Business phone system Category leader

Nextiva

Cloud business phone with texting, video and optional contact center plans

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Nextiva sells cloud phone plans for small business (Core, Engage, Scale) and separate contact center plans. Core includes auto attendant, voicemail transcription, business SMS, video meetings and team chat; call recording and online fax are add-ons on small business plans.

  • Auto attendant
  • Ring groups and forwarding (not listed)
  • Voicemail transcription
  • Business texting
  • Softphone apps
  • Number porting (not listed)

Also includes

  • Built-in video meetings
  • Call recording
  • Call analytics
  • Toll-free numbers
  • Fax over IP
  • CRM integration
  • Team chat

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