Grasshopper vs RingCentral
Verdict
Both Grasshopper and RingCentral are strong choices. Grasshopper edges ahead on overall rating, but the right pick depends on your budget and use case.
Feature & pricing comparison
| Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Starting price | $14/mo | $20/mo |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| API available | ||
| Best for | Solopreneurs & micro-teams | SMB to enterprise |
| Business number(s) | ||
| Call forwarding | ||
| Voicemail transcription | ||
| Business texting | ||
| Mobile & desktop apps | ||
| Cloud phone (PBX) | ||
| Business SMS | ||
| Video meetings | ||
| Team messaging | ||
| Analytics | ||
| Visit | Visit |
Which should you choose?
Pick Grasshopper if you prioritize Solopreneurs & micro-teams
Pick RingCentral if you prioritize SMB to enterprise
Grasshopper
Pros
- Cheap & simple
- Works on your phone
- Quick setup
Cons
- Not a full phone system
- Limited team features
RingCentral
Pros
- Feature-rich & reliable
- Strong integrations
- Scales to enterprise
Cons
- Pricier than basic VoIP
- Setup can be involved
Frequently asked questions
Is Grasshopper better than RingCentral?+
Both Grasshopper and RingCentral are strong choices. Grasshopper edges ahead on overall rating, but the right pick depends on your budget and use case.
Which is cheaper, Grasshopper or RingCentral?+
Grasshopper starts at $14/mo, while RingCentral starts at $20/mo.