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Compare 3CX and Zoho Assist 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users
$0 1 Remote Support Technician and 5 Unattended Computers
3CX
Star Rating
(521)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansZoho Assist
Star Rating
(625)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 1 Remote Support Technician and 5 Unattended Computers
Browse all 6 pricing plans3CX vs Zoho Assist
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Zoho Assist easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Zoho Assist overall.
- Reviewers felt that Zoho Assist meets the needs of their business better than 3CX.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Zoho Assist is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Zoho Assist over 3CX.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
3CX
3CX SMB
Free
10 Users
Free for up to 10 users.
- Next-gen phone system
- Bring your own SIP Trunk
- WFH: remote-enable teams
Zoho Assist
Free Edition (free plan, free forever)
$0
1 Remote Support Technician and 5 Unattended Computers
1 Simultaneous Session
- Instant Chat
- Desktop App
- UAC Compatible
Free Trial
3CX
Free Trial is available
Zoho Assist
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
348
9.2
516
Ease of Use
9.0
355
9.3
526
Ease of Setup
8.8
236
9.3
442
Ease of Admin
9.0
221
9.3
392
Quality of Support
8.0
316
8.9
435
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
210
9.2
379
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
350
9.3
510
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
7.6
46
Not enough data
6.9
44
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
7.8
44
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
7.8
45
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.3
47
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
7.8
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
6.3
22
Channels
9.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
68
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
24
Not enough data
Functions
8.9
180
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
185
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
182
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
9.1
118
Not enough data
8.8
99
Not enough data
8.4
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contact Center
6.4
14
Not enough data
6.8
14
Not enough data
7.1
13
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
Administrative
8.2
150
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
115
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
8.8
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.2
39
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
Meeting Coordination
8.4
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
42
|
Verified
Not enough data
Software Type
9.0
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
ServiceNow Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ServiceNow Store Apps
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
194
Not enough data
8.5
192
Not enough data
8.3
174
Not enough data
9.3
196
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
8.6
181
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.6
180
Not enough data
8.2
163
Communication
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
7.3
147
Not enough data
7.1
147
Not enough data
7.8
148
Security
Not enough data
8.7
156
Not enough data
8.7
153
Device Support
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
8.9
174
Not enough data
8.8
167
Performance
Not enough data
8.4
159
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Security
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Platform
7.7
41
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
9.2
43
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
15
Not enough data
Workforce Management
9.2
49
Not enough data
8.7
48
Not enough data
Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administrative
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
Communication
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.3
39
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Internal Use
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX
9.7
23
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.7
22
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
9.8
23
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX
8.6
21
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
7.1
22
Not enough data
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
9.4
20
Not enough data
9.6
20
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Basic Communication
9.5
191
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
185
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
6.5
10
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Access
8.5
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
Advanced Features
8.5
172
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
162
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extensions
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
Features
9.5
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
189
Not enough data
8.1
190
Not enough data
8.1
173
Not enough data
8.1
173
Not enough data
9.2
217
Not enough data
8.5
202
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
199
Not enough data
8.3
187
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
210
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
161
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
3CX and Zoho Assist share no categories
Unique Categories
3CX is categorized as UCaaS Platforms, Live Chat, VoIP Providers, Contact Center, Video Conferencing, Call Center Infrastructure (CCI), and Cloud PBX Platforms
Zoho Assist is categorized as Remote Desktop, ServiceNow Store Apps, Screen Sharing, Co-Browsing, and Remote Support
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
3CX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoho Assist
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Hospital & Health Care
5.6%
Telecommunications
5.1%
Education Management
4.9%
Construction
4.7%
Other
69.6%
Information Technology and Services
26.1%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Computer Software
6.1%
Computer Networking
2.6%
Retail
2.4%
Other
55.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Getting STUN setup for remote employees has been a challenge during this COVID-19 pandemic.
2 Comments
NA
Hello Tim,
Thank you for your question. As this is a technical issue, I would advise you to open a support ticket with our team, which is available for...Read more
How do I integrate 3CX to my CRM
2 Comments
TC
I suggest you dig into the 3cx support documents. There are a number of different CRM platforms which have easy integration with 3cx. I know I have one...Read more
did you work on a solution to have sms issue with 3CX ?
1 Comment
TN
Yes 3CX v16 Update 7 (Alpha to be released next week) will integrate with business text messaging as well as Facebook messages. Read more
The lag time to connect is REALLY slow. Anything I can do to improve that?
7 Comments
SC
Cindy, what you call "lag time" to connect to as Zoho Assist is something that I also experience daily while managing 100+ computers IT infrastructure and I...Read more
Will connection times be improved.
1 Comment
GD
Paul this could also be caused by the actual desktop/server that has the agent installed. Generally, Zoho Assist agent depends on DNS to reach Zoho Assist...Read more
Is there an app that runs where I ca connect with my account without using browser.
1 Comment
Official Response from Zoho Assist
Yes, you can use the Zoho Assist Desktop App to conduct sessions. Log in to https://assist.zoho.com, click on Downloads (from the top right corner) , and...Read more
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