Platform28 vs Five9
Looking for a Five9 alternative? See how Platform28 delivers enterprise contact center capabilities at half the cost—with no seat minimums.
Side-by-Side Comparison
See how Platform28 stacks up against Five9 on the metrics that matter.
| Category | Platform28 | Five9 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Save 50%+ compared to Five9 | $55-90/user/month Better Value | $119-229/user/month |
| Minimum Seats Flexible for any team size | No minimum Better Value | 50 seat minimum |
| Uptime SLA 10x better reliability guarantee | 99.999% Better Value | 99.99% |
| Implementation Full support included in pricing | Dedicated team included Better Value | Professional services extra |
| Customer Success Personal support regardless of size | Named CSM for all customers Better Value | Varies by contract size |
| Contract Terms No long-term lock-in required | Flexible terms Better Value | 36-month typical |
| Workflow Automation No extra cost for Enterprise | Built-in AgentFlow Better Value | Requires third-party tools |
| Quality Management 100% AI coverage built-in | AI scoring included ($65) Better Value | Separate product/add-on |
Why Organizations Switch to Platform28
Companies move from Five9 to Platform28 for these key reasons.
Half the Cost
Platform28 delivers the same enterprise-grade features at roughly half the price. Five9 Core starts at $159/user—our Professional plan with comparable features is just $65/user.
No Seat Minimums
Five9 requires a minimum of 50 seats. Platform28 works with contact centers of any size—from 10 agents to 1,000+. Pay for what you need, not what they require.
True Partnership
Large vendors treat you like a number. Platform28 provides a dedicated Customer Success Manager who knows your business. Our average customer relationship is 6+ years.
No Hidden Fees
Five9 charges extra for advanced AI, workforce management, and per-minute usage. With Platform28, pricing is transparent—what you see is what you pay.
Calculate Your Savings
Most organizations save 50% or more when switching from Five9 to Platform28. With our transparent pricing and included implementation support, the total cost difference is substantial.
Same Capabilities, Better Value
Platform28 matches Five9 feature-for-feature on the capabilities that matter most.
Voice & Telephony
- Inbound/Outbound calling
- IVR with visual flow builder
- Skills-based routing
- Call recording & monitoring
- Voicemail & callbacks
Digital Channels
- Email routing & response
- Web chat
- SMS messaging
- Social media integration
- Chatbots & AI
Workforce & Analytics
- Real-time dashboards
- Historical reporting
- Quality management
- Workforce scheduling
- Speech analytics
Integration & Security
- Open APIs
- CRM integrations
- SSO support
- PCI-DSS Certified
- End-to-End Encryption
Ready to see the Platform28 difference?
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