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Kixie

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Sales EngagementConversation Intelligence

The sales dialer that integrates with everything but works reliably with nothing — good concept, buggy execution per Reddit

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GTM Pipeline Position

Prospect
Enrich
Sequence
Deliver
Engage
Analyze
Close

The Verdict

Kixie is one of the best power dialers for CRM-integrated inside sales teams. Its AI machine detection and multi-line dialing significantly boost connection rates, making it essential for phone-heavy outbound.

Best For

Small sales teams on HubSpot or Salesforce who need a quick-to-deploy power dialer with SMS capabilities

Not Great For

Teams that need bulletproof reliability — multiple Reddit threads asking for alternatives suggests bugs and issues are common

Overview

Kixie PowerCall is a consolidated communications platform for revenue teams, offering a multi-line power dialer, team SMS, conversation intelligence, caller ID reputation management, and DNC compliance. It integrates deeply with CRMs and is designed to increase connection rates by 4x.

Target Users

SDRsInside sales repsRevenue teamsMarketing teams

Team Size

5-200

Capabilities

Key Features

  • Multi-line power dialer (up to 10 leads at once)
  • AI-powered machine detection (skip voicemails)
  • Team SMS with shared inboxes
  • Conversation intelligence with sentiment analysis
  • Caller ID reputation management
  • DNC list compliance
  • IVR/Auto-attendant
  • Local presence dialing
  • Call recording and AI summaries

Benefits

  • 4x higher connection rates with AI-powered dialing
  • Team SMS collaboration with shared inboxes
  • Automated DNC compliance protects from penalties
  • Conversation intelligence syncs insights to CRM
AI Features
AI machine detectionAI call summariesSentiment analysisAI keyword tracking
Ease of Use
Easy — quick setup with CRM integration

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Excellent power dialer with AI machine detection
  • +Strong CRM integrations
  • +Team SMS with shared inboxes is unique
  • +US-based support

Cons

  • -Pricing not transparent on website
  • -Primarily US-focused
  • -Less useful for email-first outbound teams
  • -Can be expensive for large teams

Outbound Use Cases

Cold calling campaignsSpeed-to-lead callingSMS follow-upsMulti-line power dialing

Financials & Scale

Pricing Model
Per user/month, plan-based
Starting Price
Contact sales (7-day free trial)
Users Claimed
5,000+ revenue teams
Free Trial
Yes
PlanPriceLimitsFeatures
Plans availableContact salesBased on calling volume and featuresBusiness phone service, CRM integration, US-based support, Power dialer, Team SMS, Conversation intelligence
Free Tier Limits
7-day free trial, no credit card required
Pricing Comparison Note

Kixie runs $35-95/user/mo. Aircall starts at $30/user/mo. JustCall is $19-49/user/mo. Orum is $200+/user/mo but dramatically different ROI for high-volume calling. Close includes a dialer at $49/user/mo. Reddit users specifically asking for 'Kixie alternatives' suggests reliability issues that budget savings can't offset.

The Reddit Pulse

Sentiment: mixed_to_negative

Community Pros

  • +HubSpot and Salesforce integrations available
  • +SMS + calling in one platform
  • +Click-to-call from CRM is convenient
  • +Power dialer functionality works for basic needs

Community Cons

  • -Multiple Reddit threads specifically asking for Kixie alternatives
  • -Buggy platform - reliability issues frequently mentioned
  • -Mobile app described as poor quality
  • -Numbers flagged as spam by carriers
  • -Users actively migrating away from the platform

Reddit Questions

  • ? What are the best Kixie alternatives for HubSpot integration?
  • ? Is Kixie reliable enough for high-volume cold calling?
  • ? Kixie vs Aircall vs JustCall?

Thinking of Switching?

Aircall
More reliable cloud phone system with broader integrations
Orum
Parallel dialing that dramatically increases live conversations
Dialpad
AI-powered business phone with better reliability
RingCentral
Enterprise communications platform with sales dialer features
Close
CRM with built-in dialer — one less integration to manage
JustCall
Budget-friendly alternative with SMS + calling

Competitive Landscape

OrumNooksPhoneBurnerRingCentralAircall

Technical Stack

API Access
Clay Integration
none
Platforms
Web appChrome ExtensionMobile app

Integrations

SalesforceHubSpotPipedriveZohoZapier
CRM Integrations
SalesforceHubSpotPipedriveZoho
Zapier / Make / n8n
Zapier
Data Export
CRM sync

Head-to-Head Comparisons

Company Intel

Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Founded
2013
Employees
51-200

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