Compare 3CX and Zoom Workplace 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (51.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users
Free
3CX
Star Rating
(534)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 10 Users
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansZoom Workplace
Star Rating
(55,990)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Zoom Workplace excels in user-friendliness, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface and features like AI note-taking during meetings, which allows participants to focus on discussions rather than taking notes.
- Users say that 3CX provides a robust all-in-one communication platform, particularly for calling and SMS, making it easy to manage communications with teams and customers. Reviewers appreciate the quality of calls and the convenience of having multiple features in one place.
- According to verified reviews, Zoom Workplace has a significantly higher G2 Score, indicating greater overall satisfaction among users. Many users find it convenient to schedule meetings directly through their calendars with Zoom's add-on feature, enhancing their workflow.
- Reviewers mention that while 3CX has a straightforward initial setup process, some users feel that it lacks the same level of ongoing usability and support as Zoom Workplace, which is praised for its responsive customer service and support quality.
- Users highlight that Zoom Workplace's features, such as screen sharing and one-click joining, are particularly beneficial for virtual collaboration, making it easier to connect and engage during meetings, which is a key advantage for remote teams.
- G2 reviewers note that while both platforms offer free entry-level pricing, Zoom Workplace's extensive feature set and higher satisfaction ratings make it a more appealing choice for small businesses looking for reliable video conferencing and collaboration tools.
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
Zoom Workplace
Basic
Free
- Meetings: up to 40 minutes per meeting
- Number of meetings: Unlimited
- 100 Attendees per meeting
Free Trial
3CX
Free Trial is available
Zoom Workplace
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
359
9.2
42,528
Ease of Use
9.0
366
9.1
42,676
Ease of Setup
8.8
246
9.1
13,799
Ease of Admin
9.0
229
9.0
12,350
Quality of Support
7.9
327
8.7
31,425
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
218
9.1
11,532
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
361
8.4
40,008
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
Content Sharing
Not enough data
9.0
6581
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
6781
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
6024
|
Verified
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
5130
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
6772
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
6519
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
4988
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
7124
|
Verified
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
5079
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
6335
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
4829
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Virtual Classroom
Not enough data
8.0
108
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.6
507
Not enough data
8.7
523
Not enough data
8.5
504
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
517
Not enough data
9.2
530
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
504
Not enough data
8.9
511
Not enough data
8.5
504
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.5
177
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.4
173
Not enough data
8.4
174
Not enough data
8.3
171
Not enough data
8.3
171
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
7.6
78
Grammar
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
9.0
75
Formatting
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.5
72
Content
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
8.6
70
Product Type
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.8
69
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.8
67
Not enough data
9.0
71
Design Tools
Not enough data
8.6
295
Not enough data
8.5
289
Not enough data
8.2
280
Not enough data
8.3
282
Not enough data
8.6
286
Communication Tools
Not enough data
8.7
288
Not enough data
8.9
293
Integrations
Not enough data
8.2
276
Not enough data
8.7
286
Software Offering
Not enough data
8.5
283
Not enough data
9.3
292
Not enough data
8.9
286
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
Not enough data
7.9
78
Not enough data
7.9
79
Not enough data
7.8
77
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
9.0
16929
Not enough data
8.6
12637
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
13569
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
17375
|
Verified
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
9.1
19392
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
19546
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
21538
|
Verified
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.9
16007
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
19232
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
16119
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
7.5
239
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.1
413
Not enough data
9.1
413
Not enough data
7.8
381
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.1
378
Not enough data
7.8
375
Not enough data
9.0
401
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
400
Not enough data
8.1
378
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
7.5
136
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
8.1
102
Not enough data
8.2
104
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
8.7
105
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
8.8
113
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
8.5
105
Software Options
Not enough data
9.1
104
Not enough data
9.0
104
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
7.6
52
Not enough data
7.9
53
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
8.2
60
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
8.3
42
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
8.4
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.5
62
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.3
61
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
60
Additional Functionality - Visitor Management
Not enough data
8.1
35
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
7.8
37
Agentic AI - Visitor Management
Not enough data
7.8
27
Channels
9.4
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
25
Not enough data
Functions
8.9
182
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
95
Not enough data
9.1
119
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
8.5
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contact Center
6.7
15
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
Administrative
8.3
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
187
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
116
Not enough data
8.3
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.6
28
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
8.5
27
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.4
24
Agentic AI - Digital Signage
Not enough data
6.5
8
Collaboration Tools
8.8
69
|
Verified
9.2
30732
|
Verified
9.1
38
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
34
Feature Not Available
9.2
39
|
Verified
9.1
14774
|
Verified
8.6
35
|
Verified
9.1
14805
|
Verified
Meeting Coordination
8.4
72
|
Verified
8.9
28119
|
Verified
9.1
68
|
Verified
9.0
27192
|
Verified
9.2
70
|
Verified
8.9
27454
|
Verified
8.9
42
|
Verified
9.0
15205
|
Verified
Software Type
9.0
83
|
Verified
8.9
26503
|
Verified
9.3
46
|
Verified
8.8
13929
|
Verified
9.2
43
|
Verified
9.2
15853
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
7.7
428
Not enough data
7.7
431
Not enough data
7.8
416
Calendar View
Not enough data
8.3
394
Not enough data
8.5
402
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
8.5
387
Not enough data
8.3
390
Accessibility
Not enough data
8.2
384
Not enough data
8.0
382
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
379
Not enough data
8.2
383
Not enough data
8.5
383
Notifications
Not enough data
8.3
384
Not enough data
7.9
380
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
301
Not enough data
7.5
308
Not enough data
7.6
311
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
7.7
120
Design
Not enough data
9.2
43
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
9.3
43
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.4
46
Not enough data
9.3
45
File Types
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
9.1
42
Not enough data
8.9
42
Edit & Revise
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
9.2
42
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
9.3
47
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
9.3
45
Operating System
Not enough data
9.4
45
Not enough data
9.1
45
Not enough data
8.9
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
9.4
40
Not enough data
9.0
41
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
9.3
23
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
Integrations
Not enough data
7.7
644
Not enough data
8.6
671
Not enough data
8.9
672
Not enough data
7.7
636
Not enough data
7.6
631
Branding & Customizatio
Not enough data
8.1
643
Not enough data
8.5
657
Not enough data
8.1
631
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Not enough data
8.4
640
Not enough data
8.5
653
Not enough data
8.4
654
Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
7.4
164
Not enough data
7.5
166
Seating Options
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Tech Stack
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.5
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
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
Meeting Prep - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
8.4
119
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
8.5
125
Meeting Automation - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
9.0
148
Not enough data
8.7
123
Not enough data
8.7
126
Meeting Insights - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
8.2
122
Not enough data
8.4
121
Not enough data
9.1
137
Accessibility - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
8.3
120
Not enough data
8.6
126
Not enough data
8.3
115
Agentic AI - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
7.8
76
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
8.0
76
Not enough data
8.0
78
Meeting Capture & Retention - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX
9.7
25
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.7
22
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
9.7
24
Not enough data
9.8
24
Not enough data
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX
8.6
21
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
8.0
23
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
192
|
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 - Productivity Bots
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Extensions
Feature Not Available
8.9
1484
|
Verified
9.7
24
|
Verified
8.8
1461
|
Verified
9.1
23
|
Verified
8.7
1369
Features
9.5
24
|
Verified
8.8
1379
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.7
1333
8.8
19
|
Verified
8.9
1772
|
Verified
9.4
28
|
Verified
9.2
2017
|
Verified
8.6
27
|
Verified
9.3
2097
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
1599
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
3CX and Zoom Workplace are categorized as UCaaS Platforms and Video Conferencing
Unique Categories
3CX is categorized as Live Chat, VoIP Providers, Contact Center, Call Center Infrastructure (CCI), and Cloud PBX Platforms
Zoom Workplace is categorized as AI Meeting Assistants, Business Instant Messaging, Business Scheduling, Desk Booking, Email Client, Screen Sharing, Collaborative Whiteboard, AI Writing Assistant, Visitor Management, Digital Signage, Document Creation, Screen and Video Capture, Calendar, Virtual Classroom, and Productivity Bots
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
3CX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Zoom Workplace
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
5.5%
Education Management
5.3%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Construction
4.3%
Other
69.9%
Information Technology and Services
8.9%
Computer Software
8.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.7%
Education Management
5.5%
Higher Education
4.7%
Other
66.9%
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