1. Dialpad
Dialpad · San Ramon · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.4/5
AI business phone and contact centre.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Sales engagement & dialler software · Alternatives
Best Crono alternatives in India (2027)
Crono is a sales engagement & dialler software product from Crono SaaS Ltd, London, priced at Paid plans. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 5 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Crono are Dialpad (₹1,200/mo), Momentum (Paid plans), Overloop ($69/user/mo (Starter)), Acefone (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats) and Salesken (On request). Starlight is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹1,000/month.
Why businesses look for a Crono alternative
There is no free plan
Crono has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Crono is built in United Kingdom. 5 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Crono alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Crono's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Crono (current) | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 | Dialpad | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Momentum | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 3 |  Overloop | $69/user/mo (Starter) | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 4 |  Acefone | Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Salesken | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 6 |  Orum | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 7 |  Nooks | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 8 |  Starlight | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 9 |  AEQI | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 10 |  RingCentral | ₹1,600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 11 |  autoremind.ai | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 12 |  Aircall | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Kixie | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  PhoneBurner | ₹10,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 15 |  Knowlarity | ₹1,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 16 |  MyOperator | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 17 |  Ozonetel CloudAgent | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 18 |  SalesBlink | $25/mo billed annually | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 19 |  Demodesk | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 20 |  CallRail | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 |
Top 10 Crono alternatives in detail
2. Momentum
Momentum Labs, Inc. · San Francisco · Sales engagement & dialler software · 3.9/5
AI agents that capture call context and update Salesforce fields, notes and deal stages.
Paid plans
Free trial
3. Overloop
Overloop SRL · Brussels · Sales engagement & dialler software · 3.9/5
AI outbound platform for multichannel email and LinkedIn prospecting campaigns.
$69/user/mo (Starter)
Free trial
4. Acefone
Acefone · New Delhi · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.6/5
Cloud phone system for sales and support teams.
Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats
Free trial
Compared with Crono
- Built in India (New Delhi)
Key features
- Automatic call distribution and ring groups
- Warm and blind call transfer
- Click to call and call conferencing
- Call flipping and call twinning across devices
- Missed call alerts and call notes on contact profiles
5. Salesken
Salesken · Bengaluru · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
AI sales assistant with real-time call cues.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Crono
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Key features
- Auto-scoring of every call with no sampling
- Custom QA benchmarks and performance reports
- Real-time flags for compliance breaches and frustrated customers
- Rep skill-gap detection with coaching feedback
- Real-time cues during calls
On request
Quote-based
7. Nooks
Nooks · San Francisco · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.1/5
AI dialler and virtual salesfloor.
On request
Quote-based
8. Starlight
Starlight Software LLC · San Francisco · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.2/5
AI business development service with personalised email and LinkedIn outreach
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Crono
- Has a free plan — Crono does not
9. AEQI
AEQI, Inc · Newark · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.2/5
AI sales assistant that finds leads and drafts outreach emails for small businesses to approve
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Crono
- Has a free plan — Crono does not
10. RingCentral
RingCentral · Belmont · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.5/5
Unified communications and contact centre.
₹1,600/mo
Free trial
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How to choose a Crono alternative
- Check TRAI compliance and DND scrubbing for outbound campaigns.
- Look at CRM integration depth: click-to-call and automatic logging are the features reps actually use.
- Compare per-minute rates and number rental alongside the seat price.
Crono alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Crono in 2027?+
The closest matches to Crono on App Advisor are Dialpad (₹1,200/mo), Momentum (Paid plans), Overloop ($69/user/mo (Starter)). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Crono, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Crono?+
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Starlight (Free), AEQI (Free plan), autoremind.ai (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Crono?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Acefone starts lowest at Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats. Starlight also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Crono?+
Yes. 5 alternatives are built in India, including Acefone (Rs 1,599/user/month · Professional, minimum 6 seats), Salesken (On request), Knowlarity (₹1,999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Crono vs Dialpad: which is better?+
Dialpad is the closest match to Crono in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Crono alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in sales engagement & dialler software or a category Crono also covers, and Crono SaaS Ltd's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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