1. Dialpad
Dialpad · San Ramon · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.4/5
AI business phone and contact centre.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
Sales engagement & dialler software · Alternatives
Best Starlight alternatives in India (2026)
Starlight is a sales engagement & dialler software product from Starlight Software LLC, San Francisco, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 6 have a free plan, 5 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Starlight are Dialpad (₹1,200/mo), AEQI (Free plan), autoremind.ai (Free plan), Salesken (On request) and Orum (On request). AEQI is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹1,000/month.
Why businesses look for a Starlight alternative
Indian support and GST
Starlight is built in United States. 5 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Starlight alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Starlight'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Starlight (current) | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | — |
| 1 | Dialpad | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  AEQI | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 3 |  autoremind.ai | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 4 |  Salesken | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 5 |  Orum | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 6 |  Momentum | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 7 |  Nooks | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 8 |  Avoma | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  Crono | Paid plans | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 10 |  Overloop | $69/user/mo (Starter) | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 11 |  VoiceSpin | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 12 |  Ozonetel CloudAgent | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 13 |  Zoho Voice | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 14 |  Freshcaller (Freshdesk Contact Center) | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 15 |  Acefone | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 16 |  Zadarma | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  RingCentral | ₹1,600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  Aircall | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Kixie | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  PhoneBurner | ₹10,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 |
Top 10 Starlight alternatives in detail
2. 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
3. autoremind.ai
autoremind.ai · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.1/5
AI follow-up assistant that writes and sends reminder emails from Gmail threads
Free plan
Free plan available
4. Salesken
Salesken · Bengaluru · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.3/5
AI sales assistant with real-time call cues.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
6. 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
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
7. Nooks
Nooks · San Francisco · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.1/5
AI dialler and virtual salesfloor.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
8. Avoma
Avoma · Palo Alto · Sales engagement & dialler software · 4.4/5
AI meeting assistant and conversation intelligence built by an Indian team.
Free plan
Free plan available
9. Crono
Crono SaaS Ltd · London · Sales engagement & dialler software · 3.9/5
Sales engagement platform with AI agents for prospect research and account prioritisation.
Paid plans
Free trial
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
10. 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
Compared with Starlight
- No free plan, unlike Starlight
Starlight alternatives by what you need
Lowest published price
Free Starlight alternatives
How to choose a Starlight 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.
Starlight alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Starlight in 2026?+
The closest matches to Starlight on App Advisor are Dialpad (₹1,200/mo), AEQI (Free plan), autoremind.ai (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Starlight, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Starlight?+
Yes. 6 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: AEQI (Free plan), autoremind.ai (Free plan), Avoma (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Starlight?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Acefone starts lowest at ₹1,000/mo. AEQI also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Starlight?+
Yes. 5 alternatives are built in India, including Salesken (On request), Ozonetel CloudAgent (On request), Zoho Voice (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Starlight vs Dialpad: which is better?+
Dialpad is the closest match to Starlight in our catalogue. Key differences: No free plan, unlike Starlight. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Starlight alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in sales engagement & dialler software or a category Starlight also covers, and Starlight Software LLC'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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