8x8 vs Aircall
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best VoIP Business Phone Systems and The 11 Best Call Center Software Platforms. Last verified June 16, 2026.
The short answer
8x8 ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #5) for Small businesses replacing landlines with cloud phone systems / Support and sales teams running inbound or outbound call centers. Top choice for global teams, offering service in 50+ countries and extensive international calling plans.
At a glance
| 8x8 | Aircall | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #4 / The 11 Best VoIP Business Phone Systems | #5 / The 11 Best Call Center Software Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Best for | Best for international businesses | SMBs needing CRM integration |
| Pricing | $$ ($24 to $140/user/mo) | $$ ($30 to $50+/mo) |
| HQ | Campbell, USA | Paris, France |
| Founded | 1987 | 2014 |
8x8
Top choice for global teams, offering service in 50+ countries and extensive international calling plans.
www.8x8.comAircall
The easiest way to add a call center to your existing CRM.
www.aircall.ioSee full entry in The 11 Best Call Center Software Platforms
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