8x8 Business Communications
Provider 8x8$253.1M disclosed funding · Public
Founded 1987
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS
Ownership Public
8x8 cloud business communications and contact center platform (UCaaS/CCaaS).
Unified voice, video, messaging, contact center with AI features for mid-market/enterprise. Direct competitor to RingEX/RingCX per official RingCentral comparisons.
From RingCentral vs 8x8 guide: RingCentral delivers more comprehensive UCaaS with native AI (Conversation Expert), 500+ integrations, included toll-free/SMS/fax, 99.999% uptime vs 8x8 fragmentation and limited AI. 'RingCentral offers a more comprehensive solution for internal and external communications than 8x8.'
| Attribute | 8x8 Business Communications | RingEX | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||
| Founded | 1987 | 1999 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise, Small Business | Enterprise, Small Business | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, SaaS | Recurring, SaaS | |
| Ownership | Public | Public |
Provider 8x8$253.1M disclosed funding · Public
Founded 1987
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS
Ownership Public
Provider 
Founded 1999
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, SaaS
Ownership Public


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