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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (34.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
8x8 Contact Center
Star Rating
(226)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about 8x8 Contact CenterTwilio Flex
Star Rating
(34)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (34.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Twilio FlexSummary
AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that 8x8 Contact Center excels in its Queue Management with a score of 8.5, allowing for efficient handling of incoming calls, while Twilio Flex, with a score of 8.3, offers solid performance but lacks some of the advanced features that 8x8 provides.
- Reviewers mention that 8x8's Call Routing capabilities are robust, scoring 8.2, which helps in directing calls to the right agents effectively. In contrast, Twilio Flex also performs well with a score of 8.4, but users feel it could benefit from more intuitive routing options.
- G2 users highlight that 8x8 Contact Center's Quality of Support is rated at 7.9, which is slightly lower than Twilio Flex's 8.3. Users appreciate Twilio's responsive support team, which they say enhances their overall experience.
- Users on G2 report that 8x8's Agent Self-Service feature scores a low 5.6, indicating a need for improvement. In contrast, Twilio Flex does not have a specific score for this feature but is noted for its flexibility in allowing agents to manage their own schedules more effectively.
- Reviewers mention that 8x8's IVR system is highly rated at 8.5, providing a seamless experience for customers. Twilio Flex, while also offering IVR, scores slightly lower at 8.5, with users noting that it could be more customizable to fit specific business needs.
- Users say that 8x8 Contact Center's Performance Evaluation feature scores 8.1, which is beneficial for monitoring agent performance. Twilio Flex, however, shines with a higher score of 8.4, with users praising its detailed analytics and reporting capabilities that help in performance management.
Pricing
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8x8 Contact Center
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
192
8.3
25
Ease of Use
8.3
196
8.2
25
Ease of Setup
7.7
114
7.2
9
Ease of Admin
8.1
111
7.5
8
Quality of Support
8.1
187
8.2
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
111
8.6
7
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
193
7.1
24
Features by Category
Ticket and Case Management
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Help Desk
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Communication Channels
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Agentic AI - Auto Dialer
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AI Capabilities - Auto Dialer
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Knowledge Management
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Compliance
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Customer Support
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Data Security
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Feature Not Available
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Design
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Generative AI
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Quality Assurance
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Engagement
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Performance
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Channels
9.0
100
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Not enough data
6.9
65
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Not enough data
7.4
67
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7.7
5
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7.8
60
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Not enough data
7.6
62
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Generative AI
6.1
34
Not enough data
Functions
8.3
96
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8.3
16
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8.6
95
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8.2
17
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8.5
89
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8.6
14
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8.1
73
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Not enough data
7.9
69
Not enough data
8.5
85
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Not enough data
8.1
84
7.3
5
8.3
77
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contact Center
7.0
5
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6.9
6
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6.1
6
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5.8
6
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Administrative
8.0
83
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8.2
15
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8.8
92
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8.6
11
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8.4
97
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8.1
16
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8.7
81
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71
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6.0
5
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Responses
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Workforce Management
7.6
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23
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17
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18
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21
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Administration
7.4
24
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Conversational Platform
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Support Automation
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Generative AI
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Messaging Channels
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Platform
7.7
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14
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16
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15
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Generative AI
6.1
9
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Workforce Management
8.7
15
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Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)
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Administrative
9.4
14
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15
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Customer Support
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Automation
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Artificial Intelligence
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Communication
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Internal Use
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Generative AI
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Self-Service Experience
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Self-Service Platform
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Process
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Channels
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Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
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Basic Communication
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Access
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Advanced Features
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Agentic AI - UCaaS Platforms
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Extensions
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Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
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Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
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Automation
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Autonomy
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Agentic AI - AI Agents
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
8x8 Contact Center and Twilio Flex are categorized as Call Center Infrastructure (CCI) and Contact Center
Unique Categories
8x8 Contact Center is categorized as Live Chat, Auto Dialer, Customer Service Automation, Contact Center Knowledge Base, Customer Communications Management, Conversational Support, Digital Customer Service Platforms, Contact Center Quality Assurance, Help Desk, Speech Analytics, Social Customer Service, Contact Center Workforce, AI Customer Support Agents, Proactive Notification, Customer Self-Service, and Chatbots
Twilio Flex is categorized as UCaaS Platforms and VoIP Providers
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
8x8 Contact Center
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Twilio Flex
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
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Mid-Market
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Enterprise
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Reviewers' Industry
Financial Services
11.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.1%
Security and Investigations
5.6%
Banking
5.6%
Other
62.9%
Insurance
19.2%
Information Technology and Services
19.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
7.7%
Consumer Services
7.7%
Computer Software
7.7%
Other
38.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
How can the 8x8 Contact Center include usage minutes with every license?
1 Comment
Official Response from 8x8 Contact Center
Unlike all other CCaaS providers, 8x8 owns native VoIP technology which enables us to include usage minutes with every license and allows us to manage,...Read more
How has your overall experience been with this product?
1 Comment
PT
Using 8x8 with Salesforce has overall been a very pleasant experience. The ability to create tasks attached to various numbers when customers call in, along...Read more
How can I get someone to help me with creating custom reports for VCC?
1 Comment
WG
8x8 Platform Analytics gives you some flexibility with regard to creating custom reports. It is very limited, though. When making my reports, I would just...Read more
Twilio Flex has no discussions with answers
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