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Sonetel Description

Phone Numbers Worldwide + Chat with Customers + Team Communication in one Free App. You can have your own local number in any country or city worldwide. Visitors to your website will be more likely to trust you and increase their sales if they have a local number. It's possible to get it free of charge if you also use our chat function on your website. Otherwise, prices start at $1.79/month. Calls can be answered free of charge in our new apps, or forwarded to any location worldwide at the same cost as a local call. Globalization and entrepreneurship are key drivers to making the planet a better place. We hope to make a difference by empowering entrepreneurs in remote parts of the world with communication solutions that reduce distance and level the playing field. Around 160,000 of the 170 countries that signed up have become paying customers.

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
$0
Pricing Information:
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:
Yes
Free Trial:
Yes

Integrations

API:
Yes, Sonetel has an API

Reviews - 402 Verified Reviews

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Company Details

Company:
Sonetel
Year Founded:
2005
Headquarters:
Sweden
Website:
sonetel.com
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Product Details

Platforms
Web-Based
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Types of Training
Training Docs
Training Videos
Customer Support
Business Hours
Online Support

Sonetel Features and Options

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

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

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

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

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
  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Founder
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Very good

    Date: Sep 14 2026

    Summary: Made my life so easy, really like it

    Positive: Very good

    Easy to text and call

    Recommended to everyone

    Negative: Wish this could work on WhatsApp ans we could do could calling or messages to everyone

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Owner
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Easy to use

    Date: Sep 08 2026

    Summary: Overall Sonetel provided a smooth and reliable experience. The service was professional, convenient, and easy to use, with helpful support and good value.

    Positive: Excellent experience with Sonetel! The service was professional, the staff were friendly and helpful, and everything was smooth and convenient. Great value and a very pleasant overall experience. Highly recommended!

    Negative: The only minor downside was that some features could be improved, but overall the experience was very positive and convenient

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  • Name: Dhanraaj D.
    Job Title: Owner
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Quick Assistance

    Edited: Sep 08 2026

    Summary: Great service. Very helpful. Did a great job with the website and app use. Can update number or any details quickly with a fuss.

    Positive: Quick problem solving assistance. Updated details on time. They helped quickly over email and don’t bother with unnecessary wait times.

    Negative: Didn’t have any problems with them. The services is fantastic to use.

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  • Name: Kimiko A.
    Job Title: Professor
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Kind, quick, attentive assistance

    Date: Sep 07 2026

    Summary: I am pleased with the service. It was very helpful when I needed to call 800 (U.S.) number and be kept waiting online for a long time. I am still a new user and have not tried this service fully. I look forward to exploring the service more. Thank you.

    Positive: Very helpful and provided well-experienced knowledge patiently. The assistant patiently kept in touch with me when I could not solve the problem quickly. It was helpful that the assistant gave me several options to try out. It was comforting that I could personally get to reach the assistant. Inexpensive communication tool.

    Negative: Time difference. I could not contact or reach the assistant immediately, but we can’t do anything about this.

    It takes a while (more than a minute) for a caller to wait to finally reach other party, when I try to call. And, in my case, I have to call several times to get my line connected.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: BD Head
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Reliable Business Communication

    Date: Aug 21 2026

    Summary: Sonetel is a practical and user-friendly communication solution for businesses. It offers useful features, easy setup, and flexibility for managing business calls and communication. Overall, it provides good value for businesses looking for a simple and professional communication platform without unnecessary complexity.

    Positive: Sonetel is easy to set up and provides useful business communication features without requiring complicated technical knowledge. The service is convenient for managing business calls and keeping communication organized. I also like the flexibility and the overall simplicity of the platform, especially for businesses that need professional communication tools without a large setup.

    Negative: Some features and settings could be more intuitive, and customer support response times could be improved.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Software engineer
    Length of product use: Free Trial
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Reliable service with responsive support

    Date: Aug 19 2026

    Summary: I purchased a Netherlands number through Sonetel ahead of an upcoming relocation. Setup was quick and the app itself works well once numbers are active.
    I ran into two hiccups along the way. First, verification for a national (085) number required Netherlands address proof in my own name, which I did not know about until after purchase. Since I did not yet have local documentation, support processed a refund for that number without any pushback. Second, a Netherlands mobile (097) number briefly had an issue receiving incoming calls, but the support team followed up quickly, asked the right questions, and resolved it after investigation.

    Positive: ∙ Fast signup and easy-to-use app
    ∙ Wide range of countries and number types available
    ∙ Support is responsive and genuinely follows through until issues are resolved

    Negative: ∙ Address verification requirements for national numbers could be communicated earlier, ideally at checkout

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  • Name: Henry T.
    Job Title: Owner
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Good service

    Edited: Aug 10 2026

    Summary: Sonetel's service works very well. I have been using it for over a year and haven't had any issues so far. Plus, support responds within the timeframe when you run into problems. It's a great service for anyone looking to buy a mobile number.

    Positive: - The numbers provided by Sonetel are not blacklisted by applications
    - Good support
    - Great pricing

    Negative: In a year of using the service, I haven't had any major issues.

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  • Name: Piya S.
    Job Title: Founder & Digital Strategist
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Essential Tool for Running a Global Agency from India

    Date: Apr 23 2026

    Summary: Sonetel has been a vital part of my business infrastructure. It allowed me to establish a professional presence in multiple countries instantly. It’s reliable, affordable, and perfect for founders who need to handle international outreach without a massive overhead.

    Positive: Extremely easy to set up international phone numbers. As someone running an agency with clients in the UK and Canada, having local numbers is a game-changer for credibility. The pricing is very transparent, and the call forwarding works seamlessly without any noticeable lag.

    Negative: I would love to see even more local number options.

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  • Name: John R.
    Job Title: Professor
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Smooth and efficient operation

    Edited: Mar 08 2026

    Summary: After Skype closed, I searched for a suitable host for my Skype number. Sonetel was able to port the number to their service. It was a huge relief having access to my number again. The customer service at Sonetel is topnotch. The agents are very responsive and helpful. Technical issues, if any, are resolved within a short time. This is an exceptional company with an outstanding product. There's no need to look any further - Sonetel is the best!

    Positive: The mobile number works efficiently through the Sonetel web app. I can receive SMS messages by email and also make calls internationally with very competitive rates per minute. Because I travel between the US and Australia a lot, my Sonetel number is a lifesaver for keeping in touch with colleagues and other important social and professional tasks.

    Negative: I have no cons to report. All aspects of the product function smoothly as web and mobile apps.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Owner
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Seamless Experience

    Date: Nov 19 2025

    Summary: No regrets in the move and I look forward to setting up the IVR system. Highly recommend this product to all.

    Positive: Please with the seamless experience of porting a Canadian number.

    The customer service during the process was outstanding and they communicate well. Annu was great on delivering on all commitments.

    Negative: The only shortfall that I have noticed that the mobile app needs improvements however the web version of the platform has all options available.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Administration head
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Great platform

    Date: Nov 18 2025

    Summary: Overall it is nice the availability on all the platforms and costing is lowest in the market. And the support team is amazing.

    Positive: The unlimited local call is a great catch
    They have android, ios and web app.
    The support team is very understanding.

    Negative: Load time can be worked upon. Apart from that everything is amazing.

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  • Name: Harish R.
    Job Title: Owner
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    good quality service at great price

    Date: Nov 12 2025

    Summary: good experience and i would recommend this product, great substitute for skype and you can use anywhere

    Positive: better than skype, connectivity is good and easy to use, i got my skype number ported here and happy with the support

    Negative: i didnt find any cons yet, but i would say they can work on price

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Admin
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Sonetel: Easy-to-Use Virtual Phone System with Great Support

    Date: Nov 06 2025

    Summary: Sonetel provides an affordable, and simple solution for those needing virtual international phone numbers. Its standout feature is the combination of ease of use and great customer support

    Positive: • Excellent customer support team that is quick, professional, and helpful, guiding users effectively through setup and any issues.
    • High-quality call connections

    Negative: • The app needs to be kept open to receive web calls however they can be forwarded to other numbers
    • A few minor interface improvements could enhance user experience.

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  • Name: David A.
    Job Title: Sales director
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Sonetel number + subscription

    Date: Oct 01 2025

    Summary: Had quite a good experience, support was slow at first but got only better over time, also good connection when calling.

    Positive: It takes some time to set things up but once everything is settled up, it is worth it because the connection is great

    Negative: Took quite some time because of the verification process

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  • Name: Tahir M.
    Job Title: Project Manager
    Length of product use: 2+ Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Reliable and Affordable Communication Solution

    Date: Sep 30 2025

    Summary: My overall experience with Sonetel has been excellent. It solved the problem of managing business calls across countries at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. Once you get past the initial learning curve, it becomes a very reliable and flexible tool for any small business or freelancer looking to appear local in multiple markets.

    Positive: Sonetel makes international communication simple and cost-effective. I especially like how easy it is to set up numbers in different countries and start receiving calls without needing complicated hardware. The call quality has been consistently clear, and the mobile app makes it convenient to stay connected while traveling or working remotely. Pricing is very competitive compared to alternatives.

    Negative: The interface can feel a little outdated at times, and the first setup takes some patience to fully understand. Customer support is helpful, but response times could be faster.

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