Head-to-head · Toll-Free Number Services
RingCentral RingEX vs Ooma Office
RingCentral RingEX leads on 0 checks, Ooma Office on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreRingCentral RingEX · 9.2/10
- Free trialonly RingCentral RingEX
RingCentral RingEX scores higher on our rubric for toll-free number services: 9.2 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.
RingCentral RingEX is the better fit for businesses needing a full-featured phone system. Ooma Office is the better fit for small businesses needing receptionist and routing tools.
- RingCentral RingEX fits best
Businesses needing a full-featured phone system
- Ooma Office fits best
Small businesses needing receptionist and routing tools
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Side by side
| Feature | RingCentral RingEX 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Ooma Office 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #1 in Toll-Free Number Services | #6 in Toll-Free Number Services |
| Best for | Businesses needing a full-featured phone system | Small businesses needing receptionist and routing tools |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $19.99/user/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 500+ integrations | 19 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features RingCentral RingEX 0/3 · Ooma Office 0/3 | ||
| Vanity numbers | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Number porting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| International forwarding | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Toll-free number types | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Call routing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Included minutes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | RingCentral RingEX brings business calling and collaboration into a cloud communications service for small businesses, mid-market teams and enterprises. It is particularly relevant to organizations that need toll-free numbers alongside… Read the review → |
Ooma Office is a cloud-based business phone system for small and midsize businesses that want toll-free and local numbers alongside receptionist and call-routing tools. It combines calling with voicemail, digital fax, messaging,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
RingCentral RingEX — where it wins
- Toll-free numbers, custom call routing and single- or multi-level IVR
- Combines calling, SMS, team messaging, video meetings and fax
- Connects with Salesforce, Google Workspace, Microsoft Teams and others
Where it doesn't
- Essentials limits calling to the US and Canada
- Automatic call recording and advanced call handling require Premium
- The annual Essentials price is listed, but no monthly Essentials amount is provided
Ooma Office — where it wins
- Includes one free toll-free number and unlimited calling across four regions
- Virtual Receptionist offers customizable menus, schedules and call destinations
- Ring Groups support simultaneous, sequential and hybrid routing
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; Essentials and higher tiers are paid per user
- Text messaging is capped at 250 or 1,000 per month on the listed Pro tiers
- AI transcription, CRM integration and call queuing are limited to Pro Plus
- RingCentral RingEX9.2/10 · 14-day trial
A broad cloud phone system with toll-free numbers, IVR, messaging and video.
Visit RingCentralFull verdict → - Ooma Office8.1/10 · Paid
A small-business phone system with toll-free numbers, receptionist tools and flexible call routing.
Visit Ooma OfficeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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