Phonesty vs LoopUp Remote Meetings

Phonesty7.8Visit LoopUp Remote Meetings6.8Visit

Higher score Phonesty #4 in Audio Conferencing Software 7.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Phonesty

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LoopUp Remote Meetings #8 in Audio Conferencing Software 6.8/10 Free plan · paid from $15/user/mo Free plan✓ 6 of 6 features Visit LoopUp

• Phonesty fits best

  Free users needing unlimited-size audio rooms

• LoopUp Remote Meetings fits best

  Small teams wanting a polished hybrid meeting tool

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Side by side

Feature	Phonesty 7.8/10 Visit ↗	LoopUp Remote Meetings 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.8	6.8
Ranking	#4 in Audio Conferencing Software	#8 in Audio Conferencing Software
Best for	Free users needing unlimited-size audio rooms	Small teams wanting a polished hybrid meeting tool
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Phonesty 5/6 · LoopUp Remote Meetings 6/6
Call recording	✓	✓
International dial-in	✓	✓
Toll-free access	Not published	✓ (best)
Moderator controls	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓	✓
Scheduled calls	✓	✓
Specs
Maximum participants	Not published	10 participants
Our review
Pros	Unlimited participants and permanent conference rooms International dial-in numbers in 37 countries Dial-in, dial-out, recording, scheduling, and moderation options	Free plan includes unlimited meetings and meeting duration Outlook and mobile scheduling with dial-in and dial-out options Recording, screen sharing, moderation and mobile apps included
Cons	Platform coverage is centered on the web MP3 recording starts with the Premium plan Screen sharing and commercial use require Professional	Business pricing starts at $15 per user per month Enterprise features such as SSO and reporting require Enterprise Business pricing and availability are limited to listed markets
Our verdict	Phonesty is an audio conferencing service with combined web and video conferencing for private users, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. Its free plan provides a permanent conference room, telephone dial-in and dial-out conferencing,… Read the review →	LoopUp Remote Meetings is a cloud conferencing service for individuals, small businesses and large organizations. It combines scheduled meetings, participant audio management, screen sharing, recording and optional video. Hosts can invite… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Phonesty — where it wins

  • Unlimited participants and permanent conference rooms
  • International dial-in numbers in 37 countries
  • Dial-in, dial-out, recording, scheduling, and moderation options

  Where it doesn't

  • Platform coverage is centered on the web
  • MP3 recording starts with the Premium plan
  • Screen sharing and commercial use require Professional

• LoopUp Remote Meetings — where it wins

  • Free plan includes unlimited meetings and meeting duration
  • Outlook and mobile scheduling with dial-in and dial-out options
  • Recording, screen sharing, moderation and mobile apps included

  Where it doesn't

  • Business pricing starts at $15 per user per month
  • Enterprise features such as SSO and reporting require Enterprise
  • Business pricing and availability are limited to listed markets

• Phonesty7.8/10 · Free plan

  A generous free audio room service with paid recording, scheduling, and screen sharing.

  Visit PhonestyFull verdict →
• LoopUp Remote Meetings6.8/10 · Free plan · paid from $15/user/mo

  A polished hybrid meeting tool with free access, scheduling and paid dial-in options.

  Visit LoopUpFull verdict →