Compare RingCentral and Dialpad – and meet a smarter alternative
RingCentral vs Dialpad - Which fits your international calling needs?
RingCentral and Dialpad are strong unified-communications platforms. But if you need affordable, browser-based international calling without the complexity, Yadaphone is purpose-built for that.
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RingCentral vs Dialpad: Side-by-Side Comparison
See how RingCentral and Dialpad measure up–and why Yadaphone offers a simpler, global calling alternative.
| Feature | RingCentral | Dialpad | Yadaphone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core communication features | Call, SMS, fax, messaging, meetings in one app | Voice, messaging, video + AI built-in | Browser dialer, pay-as-you-go international calling, inbound & outbound |
| Setup & onboarding | Cloud-PBX provisioning; admin required | Quick but still requires user licenses and configuration | Instant – no download, no phone number verification |
| Geographic & international call support | Global offices, but standard model geared to US/Canada enterprise | Supports US/Canada and many regions; global numbers purchasable | 180+ countries, any device browser-based, no roaming apps |
| Pricing model | Per-user subscription (e.g. $30+ per user/month) + optional add-ons | Per-user pricing (e.g. $15+ per user/month) with included minutes US/CA | Pay-as-you-go credits from USD 0.02/min, no subscription |
| App or software required | Uses desktop and mobile apps – client install | Apps or browser – but user license required | No app – works directly in browser |
| Inbound call capability | Full inbound/outbound enterprise PBX | Inbound & outbound with local/toll-free numbers | Yes – virtual numbers, browser receiving, no roaming |
| Virtual/local number availability | Global numbers, local and toll-free available | Local & toll-free numbers, add-ons available | Buy virtual numbers from many countries, use custom caller ID |
Final Take-away: RingCentral and Dialpad are feature-rich, enterprise-grade UC platforms. But if your priority is affordable, browser-based, international calling with no subscription and minimal setup, Yadaphone delivers the ideal solution – start in minutes, call globally, only pay for what you use.
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Browse Yadaphone per-minute pricing for 180+ countries before you top up credits and start dialing worldwide.
Why Yadaphone is the smarter alternative
Designed for international calls, no subscriptions, browser-based – ideal for freelancers, remote teams and global calls.
Truly global coverage – 180+ countries
Unlike many UC platforms built for enterprise, Yadaphone is optimised for global outbound & inbound calls at low cost from any browser.
Zero downloads – use your browser
No app installs, no complex client deployment – Yadaphone works directly in Chrome/Firefox/Safari.
No subscription, pay-as-you-go
Skip per-user monthly licenses – load credits and only pay for minutes you use, ideal for occasional international calls or small teams.
Custom caller ID & virtual numbers
Present your number or buy local virtual numbers in multiple countries–gives better answer rates when calling abroad.
Instant setup – start calling in minutes
No lengthy provisioning cycles or seat-licensing – sign up, fund wallet, dial a number from your browser.
Inbound calls & team support built-in
Receive calls on browser from virtual numbers, share credits across team wallets and monitor activity–made for flexible teams.
Ready to start global calling?
Create your account in minutes, add credits, and start calling clients or family in 180+ countries.
Yadaphone feature-set at a glance
All the essentials you need for international calling and team use – optimized for simplicity.
Browser dialer – no app needed
Use Yadaphone from any device with a modern browser – no installs, no updates.
Virtual/local numbers in many countries
Buy or use numbers from various countries so your outbound ID matches local expectations and you can receive inbound calls.
Pay-as-you-go credits, truly global rates
Top up credits and make calls from USD 0.02/min to many destinations – no minimum seats, no contracts.
Team wallet & analytics
Share a central balance across teammates, see call logs and analytics–perfect for small teams or agencies.
Custom caller-ID & inbound routing
Show your own number or a purchased virtual number when calling; receive calls in browser or forward to device.
Secure VoIP & global connectivity
Calls go over encrypted VoIP channels and are routed globally – built for remote, mobile and hybrid teams.
Discover full Yadaphone capabilities
See how browser-based international calling, caller ID customization and team features all work together.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: RingCentral or Dialpad?
RingCentral and Dialpad both offer robust UC-platforms suited for enterprise and team communications. But if you mainly need international calling, minimal setup and no monthly licences, Yadaphone may be a better fit.
Can Yadaphone replace RingCentral or Dialpad for international calls?
Yes. Yadaphone is optimized for international outbound & inbound calls from any browser, whereas RingCentral and Dialpad focus on broad UCaaS capabilities and seat-licensing.
Do I need software downloads or apps with Yadaphone?
No. Yadaphone works fully in your browser – no app installs, no phone-number verification required to start outbound calls.
What are the cost differences between RingCentral, Dialpad and Yadaphone?
With RingCentral you pay per user-seat + platform fees, Dialpad similarly. Yadaphone uses pay-as-you-go credits starting as low as USD 0.02/min and no monthly user licence.
Can I make and receive international calls with Yadaphone from any country?
Absolutely. Yadaphone supports calls to and from many countries (150+ / 180+), and you can receive calls via virtual numbers in browser without roaming costs.
Does Yadaphone require a phone number like traditional VoIP providers?
No. Yadaphone does not require you to have a local phone number before starting. You can call outbound immediately. Virtual/inbound numbers are optional extras.
Are there monthly subscriptions with Yadaphone or just pay-as-you-go?
Correct – there are no seat subscriptions with Yadaphone. You load credits and pay for minutes used. Ideal when you don’t need full-scale UC each user each month.
Can small teams use Yadaphone and share credits or numbers?
Yes – small teams and agencies can share a single credit wallet, monitor usage by user, buy virtual numbers, and scale without per-seat pricing.
Need help choosing your plan?
We can guide you through your first international calls – speak with our support team about your needs.