Conduit vs RingCentral
Enterprise-grade, enterprise-priced, and enterprise in setup effort.
Conduit
RingCentral
Price per user
$1
billed annually
$20
billed annually
Free tier
Yes
one user, no card
No
paid from the first seat
Shared inbox
Yes
core of the product
Yes
Shared inbox for customer texts, bundled into the paid Business SMS Booster add-on
Licence minimum
None
one seat is fine
None stated
RingCentral pricing as published by usecarly.com. Verify before deciding.
Feature by feature
| Capability | Conduit | RingCentral |
|---|---|---|
| Shared team inbox | Yes.One inbox, shared, on one number. | Yes.Shared inbox for customer texts, bundled into the paid Business SMS Booster add-on. |
| Texting built in | Yes.Texting built in. Bring your own Twilio account. | Yes.Business SMS is built in, with 25-200 message segments per user per month depending on tier. |
| Call tracking | No.Not built yet. | Yes.Call analytics arrive on Advanced and Ultra, or through add-ons. |
| Self-hostable | No.Not built yet. | No.Cloud-only. |
Pick RingCentral if
RingCentral is the deepest enterprise platform in this list: 99.999% uptime commitments, 300+ integrations, and compliance certifications a young challenger has not built.
- Call tracking: included
- Self-hostable: no
Pick Conduit if
A five-person operation does not need 99.999% uptime. It needs one number, one inbox, and a bill it can predict.
- $1 per user
- No licence minimum
- Free for one user
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Free for one user, no card. If it does not beat RingCentral for your team, you have lost nothing but an afternoon.
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