AudioCodes Interaction Insights vs Smarsh Call Recording and Analytics

AudioCodes Interaction Insights is a cloud service for compliance recording and AI analytics in Microsoft Teams and other unified communications environments. Depending on the environment and configured capabilities, it can capture voice, video, screen sharing, and instant messages. Its analytics can transcribe interactions and identify potential compliance risks, sentiment, service-quality trends, and key conversation moments. The maker positions it for compliance recording, quality assurance, and fraud prevention, as well as recordings for training, dispute resolution, or documentation. The product is Microsoft Teams certified and supports SIPREC recording for Zoom and other on-premises or cloud UC environments; Cisco Webex certification is marked coming soon. Recordings can be managed in a web portal or embedded Teams app. Listed safeguards include Azure SSO, role-based access, encryption at rest and in transit, and activity logs. Customers can configure retention and use their own storage. Essential Recording includes up to 24 months of retention; unlimited retention is available at additional cost. Prices are not published; a free 30-day proof-of-concept trial is available.

Smarsh Call Recording and Analytics captures, secures, and analyzes conversations for compliance leaders. Its Microsoft Teams coverage includes calls, meetings, and collaboration, with meeting capture that can include multiple video streams and shared screens. Policy-driven capture covers calls through Teams on mobile or desktop, while Operator Connect and Direct Routing support recording across mobile and hybrid environments. Deployment can be cloud, hybrid, or on-premise, with role-based access and retention policies. Recordings use encryption, policy enforcement, and data-sovereignty controls; secure archiving and defensible exports support audits, regulators, and internal reviews. Analytics include AI-driven intelligence, sentiment analysis, reporting, transcription, and AI call summaries. Core Call Recording features include immutable storage and metadata capture. Smarsh cites requirements including GDPR, MiFID II, HIPAA, and FINRA for its voice records. Android and iOS are listed as platforms. Pricing is available on request; the listed plan directs prospective customers to schedule a demo or contact sales for a quote.