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What is Sonetel?

Experience seamless communication with a free app that combines global phone numbers, customer chat, and team collaboration. You can obtain a local number from virtually any country or city, enhancing trust with visitors to your website, which can potentially boost sales. If you utilize our chat feature on your site, you can secure this service at no cost; otherwise, subscriptions begin at just $1.79 per month. Incoming calls can be answered for free through our innovative apps or redirected anywhere in the world for the same price as a local call. By supporting globalization and entrepreneurship, we aim to contribute positively to the world by equipping business owners in distant regions with tools that bridge gaps and create equality. Currently, around 160,000 out of the 170 countries that joined have transitioned to paying customers, showcasing the demand for effective communication solutions worldwide. Our mission is to continue fostering connections that empower individuals and businesses alike.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$0
Price Overview:
Customer service, live chat and team communication functions are free. 1 phone number can be obtained free (with limitations) if you also use the free live chat widget. Otherwise virtual numbers worldwide start from $1.79 per month. Call forwarding worldwide costs like a local call.
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial Offered?:
Yes

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, Sonetel provides an API

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Sonetel
Date Founded:
2005
Company Location:
Sweden
Company Website:
sonetel.com
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Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
iPhone
iPad
Android
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Video Library
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
Chinese (Simplified)
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish

Sonetel Categories and Features

Telephony Software

Auto-Dialer
Call Center Management
Call Monitoring
Contact Management
IVR / Voice Recognition
Inbound Reporting
Outbound Reporting
Predictive Dialer
Telemarketing Management
VoIP
Voice & Data Integration

Team Communication Software

Activity / News Feed
Audio Calls
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Surveys & Feedback
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Team Chat Software

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

SIP Trunk Provider

Automatic Fail-over Routing
Call Data Records
Caller ID
Disaster Recovery
International Numbers
Multiple DID Options
PSTN Forwarding
Toll-Free Numbers
e911

Live Chat Software

Canned Responses
Customizable Branding
Geo Targeting
Offline Form
Proactive Chat
Screen Sharing
Third Party Integration
Transfers / Routing
Website Visitor Tracking

Business Phone Systems

Call Logging
Call Monitoring
Call Recording
Call Routing
Employee Directory
IVR / Voice Recognition
Mobile Access
Virtual Call Center
Web Conferencing
  • Reviewer Name: Onesmus M.
    Position: Freelance Writer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    The best virtual phone number provider

    Date: Aug 15 2023
    Summary

    Sonetel is a superb site to use. Their quality of call and cost make them affordable and efficient. Their support staff is also ready to assist you ASAP.

    Positive

    Ease of use.
    Fast verification of documents.
    Variety of numbers available.
    Highly responsive staff.

    Negative

    The fact that most numbers don't have SMS receiving capabilities.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Ceo
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Amazing service

    Date: May 21 2023
    Summary

    Pretty good at all and I’ve had a good experience with they everything so smooth and fast.
    Thank you.

    Positive

    This is once of amazing services I had before.
    Recommended it to all whose needs quality service and fast support team.

    Negative

    Nothing, everything was so easy and totally worth.

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  • Reviewer Name: Francisco G.
    Position: Educator
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Wonderful SONETEL

    Updated: Nov 18 2023
    Summary

    I want to say the same as before. My personal experience is satisfactory with SONETEL. I have not found anything to criticize about the service, except for the spoofing that I have suffered. But the spoofing is not the fault of SONETEL, but of the unknown people who stole my identity.

    Positive

    During the month of November 2023, I suffered an awful spoofing attack. But, thanks to SONETEL's excellent support service, I was able to solve the problem and regain my peace of mind. SONETEL is not only the best option for telephone lines that I have ever known; but it is also a wonderful human team that makes SONETEL the best option, IMHO. I sincerely want to recommend SONETEL because I am sure that you will be as satisfied and happy as I already am.

    Negative

    My personal experience is satisfactory with SONETEL. I have not found anything to criticize about the service, except for the spoofing that I have suffered. But the spoofing is not the fault of SONETEL, but of the unknown people who stole my identity.

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  • Reviewer Name: Maria F.
    Position: Company
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Excelent service

    Updated: Jan 17 2023
    Summary

    Excellent service and great customer support. Every time we contact them, they are fast, efficient and always available.

    Positive

    Very fast! The customer service is very kind and helpful. We didn't have any problem with the purchased phone numbers.

    Negative

    No cons! They offer different solutions and you can choose what is the best for your needs!

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Senior Entrepreneur
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Amazing all the way!

    Updated: Sep 29 2023
    Summary

    Great! Nice excellent every aspect, incredible helpful! Super happy about it, amazing experience as well. Would highly recommend!!!

    Positive

    Excellent in every aspect, incredible helpful! Super happy about it, amazing experience as well. Would highly recommend!!!

    Negative

    N/A.

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  • Reviewer Name: Carlos C.
    Position: Owner
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Great service

    Date: Apr 13 2023
    Summary

    The product is great, easy to use and you set it up and forget, it just works, For customer service, I feel I can rely on them on future cases, hopefully there won't be any, but their good service will surely be a factor for continuing with them.

    Positive

    I had an administrative issue I needed to take care of. Sonetel's team provided a fast attention to the situation, contacted me fast, there was a clear understanding of the problem and they solved it immediately, very pleased with the outcome.

    Negative

    So far I haven't had an issue with the software it just works, I had an issue finding past invoices but customer services took care of that flawlessly.

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  • Reviewer Name: Sahil N.
    Position: Manager
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Sonetel

    Date: Nov 08 2023
    Summary

    The connections setup was really fast. The representatives are also available over the phone all the time.

    Positive

    I have plenty of numbers to choose in the inventory. And i did not have to wait for any longer for the number.

    Negative

    Nothing I have experienced yet. they should be having some instant activation process also.

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  • Reviewer Name: Konstantinos K.
    Position: Managing Director
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Sonetel

    Date: Dec 23 2023
    Summary

    We were pleasantly surprised by the immediate response and the effective handling of our issue. Everyone in the support team was very polite and provided assistance to the best of their ability.

    Positive

    We encountered an issue with updating an expired credit card. Sonetel's response was immediate, and they swiftly resolved the problem within minutes. Thanks, guys, for your excellent support!

    Negative

    As for cons, I can't think of anything; everything worked perfectly.

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  • Reviewer Name: Noel Fuentes M.
    Position: Manager
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Very good app

    Date: Nov 21 2023
    Summary

    A very good app, extremely professional, cheap, easy to use, friendly, all in app that fulfill my needs.

    Positive

    The way you can handle the calls, pretty simple, very efficient, not very expensive, allowing you to call and be called from anywhere in the world.

    Negative

    Nothing I could determine, I did not found anything I don't like.

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  • Reviewer Name: Jonathan S.
    Position: Author
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Sonetel flexibility and trustworthiness

    Date: Jun 04 2023
    Summary

    Sonetel accepts Hebrew documents.
    The customer service agent was very meticulous - it makes for a trustworthy environment.
    The phone conversations were very clear.

    Positive

    Sonetel accepts Hebrew documents - that's very helpful!
    Also the customer service agent (Piya) was very meticulous to make sure that all my details were verified and documented. I greatly appreciate the caution - it makes for a trustworthy environment.

    The phone conversations were very clear.

    Negative

    Nothing to report, though i have only just started using this product.

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  • Reviewer Name: Zineb A.
    Position: Engineer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Good App

    Date: Apr 14 2023
    Summary

    Good service.

    Overall i recommend.

    Positive

    Good and quick support.
    Good quality in the voice calls.
    Simple interactive user interface.
    Good features.

    Negative

    I didn't find the feature for the SMS transfer to another number
    the pricing is a bit high for international calls.

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  • Reviewer Name: Ahmed B.
    Position: Engineer
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Sonetel

    Date: Oct 04 2023
    Summary

    Sonetel is a very good service. I will definitely continue using it and would also recommend to other people.

    Positive

    Useful, good customer service, reliable service.
    I have been using Sonetel for a while and it has helped me connect with people across the world.

    Negative

    Pricing is on the higher side but overall the service is still good.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: CTO
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Best VOIP service

    Updated: Dec 14 2023
    Summary

    I use several VOIP service and Sonetel is the best VOIP service to me.
    Now I transferred most of my numbers to Sonetel and they never disappointed me.

    Positive

    Sonetel provides VOIP numbers at a reasonable rate and they work quite well.
    Their customer service is really great. They usually respond within a day and I'm happy how they handle issues.
    I have installed their chat widgets in our website and it works great.

    Negative

    I would say none. I hope they expand their business to more countries with more numbers.

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  • Reviewer Name: Victor P.
    Position: CEO
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 100 - 499
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    Complicated international numbers

    Date: Dec 14 2023
    Summary

    The platform is friendly and intuitive, we use it regularly and works very well, they help us get numbers for complicated international places, and it has proven good results.

    Positive

    We rely on Sonetel to help us get numbers for complicated international places, and it has proven good results.

    Negative

    Some places demand documentation, requisites and take time provision a number, but it is because of local regulations that cannot be avoided.

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  • Reviewer Name: Orith L.
    Position: QA Manager
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 26 - 99
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    Excellent product and service

    Date: Sep 19 2023
    Summary

    I was surprised to the better from an excellent mobile number that connected me with Israeli banks to receive sms codes to my mail. The communication became straight forward and smooth to connect with Israeli numbers. I recommend Sonetel to anyone who need a local Israeli number abroad.

    Positive

    The product of Sonetel granted me an Israeli phone number while I am abroad and need to use local sim while not enabling communication with mobiles in Israel.
    I was surprised to the better from an excellent mobile number that connected me with Israeli banks to receive sms codes to my mail. The communication became straight forward and smooth to connect with Israeli numbers. I recommend Sonetel to anyone who need a local Israeli number abroad.

    Negative

    No cons. There were really no cons. The only problem that I faces was when I changed sim the number became not functional. And it was fixed by Sonetel Support that switched the base numbers.

    After I told Sonetel the new number they were able to resume my connection.

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  • Reviewer Name: Cristian M.
    Position: CEO
    Has used product for: 1-2 Years
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    A Reliable Global Solution for SIP, Mobile, and Landline Numbers

    Date: Apr 21 2023
    Summary

    In conclusion, Sonetel is a reliable and comprehensive solution for SIP, mobile, and landline numbers, making it an ideal choice for businesses and individuals seeking global communication services. With its expansive coverage, competitive pricing, and robust features, Sonetel is well-equipped to meet its users' communication needs worldwide.

    Positive

    Sonetel is a communication service provider that offers SIP phone numbers, as well as mobile and landline numbers, for businesses and individuals around the world. With its range of features and competitive pricing, Sonetel is increasingly becoming a popular choice for those seeking reliable communication solutions. In this review, we will evaluate the reliability and performance of Sonetel as a global solution for receiving calls and SMS.

    Reliability:
    Sonetel has consistently demonstrated its commitment to reliability through its robust infrastructure and carrier-grade network. They have data centres in multiple regions, ensuring their service remains stable and accessible despite unexpected challenges. With a 99.9% uptime guarantee, Sonetel instils confidence in its users that they will have continuous access to communication services.

    Global Coverage:
    Sonetel boasts an extensive network covering more than 150 countries. This wide reach allows customers to obtain local phone numbers in their desired region, contributing to a more professional appearance and facilitating smoother communication with international clients.

    Call and SMS Quality:
    Sonetel delivers high-quality voice and SMS services. Users can expect clear quality, low latency, and minimal call drops. The SMS feature supports both inbound and outbound messaging, generally delivered quickly and without issue.

    Features and Integrations:
    Sonetel offers a rich set of features that cater to various communication needs. Users can customize their call flow, set up call forwarding, and access voicemail services. Additionally, Sonetel integrates with popular business tools like CRM and helpdesk software, making it easier to streamline organisational communication.

    Negative

    Pricing:
    Sonetel's pricing is competitive and flexible, with pay-as-you-go and subscription-based plans available - but from my point of view, a little expensive.

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  • Reviewer Name: Pooja G.
    Position: Lead QA
    Has used product for: 2+ Years
    Uses the product: Daily
    Org Size (# of Employees): 20,000 or More
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    Exceptional Call Management for My International Business

    Date: Sep 18 2023
    Summary

    Best app to use for international calls access. Money's worth and not many cons. Even the connectivity is very good.

    Positive

    I have been using Sonetel for my business to receive calls from Canada, and I am thoroughly impressed with the app's performance and features. Sonetel has truly transformed the way I manage calls and communicate with my Canadian clients.
    Here's why I love it:

    Reliable Call Reception: Sonetel ensures that I never miss an important call from my clients in Canada. The call quality is consistently excellent, making it easy to maintain clear and professional communication.

    International Reach: The app's capability to handle calls from around the world is a game-changer for my business.I can seamlessly connect with clients and partners globally.

    User-Friendly Interface: The user interface of the Sonetel app is intuitive and easy to navigate. I didn't need to spend much time learning how to use it, which is a huge plus for busy professionals.

    Call Management Tools: Sonetel provides robust call management tools, including call recording, voicemail, call forwarding, and call analytics. These features have significantly improved my ability to handle client inquiries and track call data.

    Affordable Pricing: Sonetel offers competitive pricing plans that are suitable for businesses of all sizes. The value I get from this service far exceeds the cost.

    Exceptional Customer Support: Whenever I've had questions or needed assistance, the Sonetel customer support team has been incredibly responsive and helpful. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is evident.

    Mobile and Web Integration: The app seamlessly integrates with both mobile and web platforms, allowing me to stay connected on the go or from my office.

    Scalability: As my business has grown, Sonetel has effortlessly scaled with me. I can add new lines or features as needed, ensuring that my communication needs are always met.

    Overall, Sonetel has become an indispensable tool for my business operations, especially for managing calls from Canada. It has simplified international communication, enhanced my professional image, and contributed to the growth of my company. I wholeheartedly recommend Sonetel to any business looking for a reliable and feature-rich solution for managing calls from Canada or anywhere else in the world.

    Sonetel has made a positive impact on my business, and I'm sure it can do the same for yours. Give it a try; you won't be disappointed!

    Feel free to personalize this review further based on your specific experiences and preferences with the Sonetel app. Sharing your positive experiences can help other users make informed decisions, and it also provides valuable feedback to the developers.

    Negative

    No cons found till now. Maybe the app UI can be made more user friendly with alignments and fonts.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Founder
    Has used product for: 6-12 Months
    Uses the product: Weekly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Amazing service

    Date: Nov 11 2023
    Summary

    Love it good customer support. Really simple to use, Sonetel solved a problem I had when traveling. I I’ll be using it for many years to come

    Positive

    Perfect solution for a reliable phone number when traveling. I will be using Sonetel for many many years to come. Price is also really affordable.

    Negative

    I really like Sonetel. So far no cons for me and for my company.

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  • Reviewer Name: A Verified Reviewer
    Position: Self Service
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    My Review

    Date: Dec 29 2023
    Summary

    I'm well peace with your service and i recommend it to everyone to give a try. Am sure a trial will convince you as well.

    Positive

    I tried this service and I'm well certified. Very clear service and it's affordable with excellent customer services.

    Negative

    I didn't have any complaints about the services provided.

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  • Reviewer Name: Nancy F.
    Position: Owner
    Has used product for: Less than 6 months
    Uses the product: Monthly
    Org Size (# of Employees): 1 - 25
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    Great Customer Service

    Updated: Jun 13 2023
    Summary

    Overall I have been impressed with customer service. For example the verification process was easy and good communication throughout the initial stages of employing Sonetel’s services.

    Positive

    I received quick responses to my email queries regarding log on issues. The answers were thorough and professional.

    Negative

    The link to reset your password didn’t work - however the support to fix it was solid.

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