ConferenceCall.ca vs Phonesty
ConferenceCall.ca
conferencecall.ca
Phonesty
phonesty.comSide by side
| Figure | ConferenceCall.ca | Phonesty |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $3.95/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Audio Conferencing Software | 7.7 (#15) | 8.7 (#5) |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | LinkedIn lists headquarters in München, Bavaria, with a primary address at Freibadstrasse 30, 81543 München. |
| International access | The service lists local dial-in numbers in 25 countries and provides a worldwide dial-in number for other locations. | The service advertises fixed-line dial-in numbers in 37 countries. |
| Scheduling | Users can choose a date and time and start a call without making a reservation or notifying the service. | Premium users can schedule one-time or recurring dial-in and dial-out conferences with reminder calls. |
Plans
Phonesty
- Phonesty FreeFree
- Phonesty FreeFree
- Phonesty Premium$3.95 a month
- Phonesty Professional$19.95 a month
In their own words
ConferenceCall.ca
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Phonesty
Phonesty provides telephone conference calls and video conferencing, including sessions that combine telephone and web access. Its Free plan is free and is described for private use. Free lists dial-in numbers in the USA and Germany, unlimited participants under a fair-use policy, and an online call log covering up to three months. Dial-in conferencing costs 0 cents per minute, though participants pay their telephone provider’s normal fixed-line call charges. Premium costs $3.95 a month and is described for advanced private use. Professional costs $19.95 a month, billed monthly including VAT, and is intended for business use. Professional includes screen sharing, participant webphone access, scheduling, quick-dial entries, plenum mode and rights management. Local dial-in numbers are offered in 37 countries, but Free lists only the USA and Germany. Dial-out calls are billed per participant by the second, with rates varying by destination and network. Conference controls include voice menus; Professional adds a web interface, muting, disconnect controls and room locking. The FAQ says Premium includes MP3 recording, available to download for seven days.