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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (46.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cisco Hosted Collaboration SolutionGenesys Cloud CX
Star Rating
(1,488)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Genesys Cloud CXSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Genesys Cloud CX excels in its AI capabilities, particularly with features like AI Text Generation and AI Text Summarization, which received scores of 8.3 and 8.2 respectively. In contrast, Cisco's AI features, while functional, received lower scores, with AI Text Generation at 7.3, indicating a less robust offering in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Genesys Cloud CX provides a superior user experience with an Ease of Use score of 8.9, compared to Cisco's 8.2. This difference suggests that Genesys may be more intuitive for everyday users, making it easier to navigate and utilize its features effectively.
- G2 users highlight the strong performance of Genesys Cloud CX in the area of Call Routing, scoring 9.1, which is crucial for efficient customer interactions. Cisco's Call Routing, while adequate, does not match this level of effectiveness, indicating that Genesys may offer a more streamlined experience for managing calls.
- Users on G2 report that Genesys Cloud CX's Workforce Management features, such as Agent Availability and Skills Management, scored 8.7 and 8.6 respectively, showcasing its strength in managing agent performance. Cisco's offerings in this area are less impressive, with lower scores, suggesting that Genesys may provide better tools for optimizing workforce efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that Genesys Cloud CX shines in its omnichannel capabilities, scoring 8.6, which allows for seamless customer interactions across various platforms. Cisco's omnichannel features, while present, do not offer the same level of integration and user satisfaction, making Genesys a more appealing choice for businesses looking to enhance customer engagement.
- Users say that Genesys Cloud CX's Quality of Support, with a score of 8.1, is a significant advantage, as it indicates a reliable support system for users. In comparison, Cisco's support scored higher at 8.8, but the overall user experience with Genesys suggests that they may provide more personalized and effective assistance when issues arise.
Pricing
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
11
8.6
1,036
Ease of Use
8.2
12
8.9
1,069
Ease of Setup
6.2
7
8.4
633
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.4
585
Quality of Support
8.8
10
8.2
993
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
579
Product Direction (% positive)
6.8
11
8.7
938
Features by Category
Messenger
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Channels
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
9.2
20
Customers
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
9.2
24
Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
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
Dialing Options
Not enough data
8.9
143
Not enough data
8.9
127
Not enough data
9.2
6
Agent Tools
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
8.6
136
Not enough data
9.2
160
Automation
Not enough data
8.6
120
Not enough data
9.2
145
Not enough data
8.7
107
Agentic AI - Auto Dialer
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
AI Capabilities - Auto Dialer
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Quality Assurance
Not enough data
8.7
157
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
7.7
159
Engagement
Not enough data
8.5
138
Not enough data
8.2
158
Not enough data
8.2
146
Performance
Not enough data
8.5
153
Not enough data
8.9
151
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
33
Not enough data
7.5
33
Channels
Not enough data
9.1
342
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
202
Not enough data
8.6
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
233
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
68
Functions
Not enough data
8.8
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
337
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
313
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
300
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
241
Agentic AI - Contact Center
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.7
10
Administrative
Not enough data
8.3
354
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
394
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
429
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
284
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
256
Collaboration 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
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Software Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Responses
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
9.4
36
Not enough data
8.6
33
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.0
10
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.1
33
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Responses
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
8.3
55
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
9.0
56
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.1
53
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
8.7
57
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.6
29
Workforce Management
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.6
161
Not enough data
8.5
152
Not enough data
8.2
150
Not enough data
8.0
118
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
144
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
8.4
170
Not enough data
7.9
143
Not enough data
8.5
152
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.2
23
Security
Not enough data
9.3
24
Not enough data
9.4
23
Messaging Channels
Not enough data
9.0
30
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.0
32
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
9.0
35
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
146
Not enough data
7.8
131
Not enough data
8.8
165
Not enough data
9.2
167
Not enough data
8.8
162
Not enough data
9.2
160
Not enough data
9.1
162
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
60
Workforce Management
Not enough data
8.9
153
Not enough data
8.8
150
Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
5.6
8
Administrative
Not enough data
9.0
159
Not enough data
8.2
160
Customer Support
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
8.5
34
Automation
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
9.0
35
Artificial Intelligence
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
9.0
33
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
28
Not enough data
7.6
28
Not enough data
8.2
28
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
172
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
130
Not enough data
8.5
142
Not enough data
8.4
97
Internal Use
Not enough data
8.4
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
167
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
137
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9(won by default)
13
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
13
Process
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
28
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
31
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
29
Channels
Not enough data
9.1(won by default)
32
Not enough data
8.9(won by default)
33
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
34
Not enough data
9.7(won by default)
36
Not enough data
9.1(won by default)
33
Insight
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
30
Not enough data
9.0(won by default)
35
Not enough data
8.9(won by default)
33
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
30
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
27
Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Basic Communication
8.1
9
9.6
64
7.9
8
7.6
45
9.0
8
8.4
52
7.6
9
8.3
46
7.6
9
8.8
53
8.1
9
8.7
54
Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access
8.5
8
8.1
54
8.3
8
7.9
47
6.7
8
7.8
48
Advanced Features
8.8
8
8.9
60
8.1
7
8.6
53
7.9
8
9.1
61
Voice Recognition - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
8.5
8
Speech Synthesis - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Security and privacy - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
8.8
8
Compatibility - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
8.8
8
Agentic AI - Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace
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
Agentic AI - Outbound Call Tracking
Not enough data
6.2
10
Not enough data
6.2
10
Calling
Not enough data
9.4
60
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.7
10
Contacts
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.4
54
Insights
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
8.1
9
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
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
9.2
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
51
|
Verified
Features
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.0
32
Not enough data
8.2
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Customer Query Resolution - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
7.2
20
Not enough data
6.7
20
Not enough data
7.1
20
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
7.6
19
Customer Interaction Automation - AI Customer Support Agents
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Autonomy
Not enough data
6.6
22
Not enough data
6.7
21
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.2
20
Agentic AI - AI Agents
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution and Genesys Cloud CX are categorized as VoIP Providers, UCaaS Platforms, Contact Center, and Call Center Infrastructure (CCI)
Unique Categories
Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution is categorized as Video Conferencing
Genesys Cloud CX is categorized as AI Voice Assistants, Genesys AppFoundry Marketplace, Contact Center Quality Assurance, Speech Analytics, Auto Dialer, Conversational Marketing, Outbound Call Tracking, Social Customer Service, Live Chat, Contact Center Workforce, Proactive Notification, AI Customer Support Agents, AI Agents For Business Operations, Chatbots, Customer Service Automation, and Co-Browsing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Genesys Cloud CX
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
25.0%
Sporting Goods
8.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.3%
Medical Devices
8.3%
Media Production
8.3%
Other
41.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Financial Services
10.4%
Telecommunications
5.7%
Consumer Services
5.1%
Insurance
4.6%
Other
63.4%
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