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The best 8x8 alternative for lawyers, recruiters and accountants

Experience deep integrations, a simple interface and less limits with VXT, the leading alternative to 8x8 built for lawyers and recruiters.

Why teams are switching to VXT from 8x8

Legal & recruitment integrations

VXT comes with comprehensive legal and recruitment integrations to save you time.

Up front pricing

With one transparently priced plan, VXT comes with everything you need and nothing you don't.

Easy user interface

A simple design and natural navigation makes VXT easy to use for anyone.

What’s the difference?

VXT and 8x8 are both excellent communication platforms. We've helped compare the two below.

Product comparison
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VXT
Call plan
8x8
X6 plan
Price (monthly)
$37.50 USD/user
$85 USD/user
Analytics
Included
Add-on required
Setup
1 day
1-2 months
Integrations
30+
60+
Onboarding support
Included
Paid add-on
Legal integrations
Recruitment integrations
Call recording
MS Teams integration
Meetings
Secure payment processing

"I appreciate VXT's simplicity and straightforwardness, making it incredibly user-friendly. It's got all the features I need to make my work more efficient and easy to manage. It seamlessly integrates with our recruiting CRM, enabling me to automatically save and organize my notes, ensuring that I never miss important details from my conversations."

Lory Cecile
Talent Scout

Already using 8x8?

Our implementation process is designed to make the transition seamless. After a demo and deciding to make the switch, we guide you through what the transition will look like and how to break your current contract if needed. Once you're set up with VXT, we'll step in to ensure a hassle-free transition for your business.

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How is VXT different?

VXT has deeper integrations, a simple to use interface and a full featured desktop application. We don't upsell you on additional features and we keep our pricing simple. With deep integrations with legal and recruitment software and AI features to save you time, we think VXT stands out as an excellent alternative to 8x8.

Who is VXT for?

VXT is built for lawyers and recruiters. If you’re looking for a phone system that integrates seamlessly with your PMS, ATS or CRM then we believe VXT is the perfect tool for you.

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VXT vs 8x8: Choosing the best option for your team

Can I keep my existing phone numbers?

Yes, both VXT and 8x8 support number porting, allowing you to retain your existing phone numbers. The process is generally straightforward but may vary in duration depending on the country where your numbers are registered.

What is VoIP?

Unlike traditional systems that rely on physical phone lines, VoIP uses the internet to make calls. This means VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) offers more features, scalability, and cost savings. It’s also easier to set up and maintain compared to legacy systems.

What is VXT?

VXT is a VoIP phone system designed with legal and recruitment teams in mind.

VXT offers advanced features like call recording & transcription, AI summaries, integrations with 40+ business tools (e.g., MyCase, Clio, Bullhorn and other PMS, ATS & CRMs), along with easy to use mobile and desktop apps. VXT is particularly popular due to its user-friendly interface, deep integrations, and focus on saving time.

What is 8x8?

8x8 is a cloud communications platform. It provides a unified solution including voice, video, chat, and contact center capabilities.

8x8 offers features like unlimited calling to numerous countries, HD video conferencing for up to 500 participants, and integrations with various CRM and productivity tools, aiming to fit into enterprise level workflows and enhance customer engagement.

How do VXT and 8x8 integrate with other tools?

VXT integrates seamlessly with over 40 tools for legal, recruitment, and professional services, including MyCase, Clio, Bullhorn, and HubSpot. These integrations are designed to save time and automate your admin work so you can focus on the work that matters.

8x8 offers over 60 integrations with CRM and productivity tools, including Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, and Slack. These integrations focus on large sales based organisations, helping to streamline workflows and improve communication across various business functions.

Can I use VXT or 8x8 on mobile devices?

Yes, both VXT and 8x8 offer mobile apps for iOS and Android, allowing users to make and receive calls, manage messages, and stay connected on the go.

What is the best VoIP phone system for me?

VXT: Ideal for professional services in recruitment, legal, and other service-based industries. It offers features like voicemail transcription, call recording, and integrations with tools like Clio, Bullhorn, and HubSpot, streamlining communication workflows.

8x8: Suitable for larger sales focussed businesses seeking a comprehensive solution, or for organisations with large seperate internal teams looking to improve internal communication.

Which VoIP provider is better for small businesses?

VXT is often preferred by small businesses because of its affordability and tailored features, while 8x8 with it very extensive feature set may appeal to teams with large outbound sales focussed teams.

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