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Google Voice

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

156 Reviews Write a Review

What is Google Voice?

Google makes it easy by keeping you and your coworkers connected everywhere you go on any device.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Voice won the following awards in the Unified Communications as a Service category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

5 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

4 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

3 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

11 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2022

Google Voice Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Google Voice.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

Down 2
Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

Down 1
Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 3
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 94%
Negotiation and Contract:: 93%
Conflict Resolution:: 94%
Strategy & Innovation:: 91%
Service Experience:: 94%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Voice?

3% Negative

3% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Saves Time
Reliable
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Communications

Mobility

Call Management

Secure Access

Audio Transcription

Web & Desktop Conferencing

Presence IM

Speech Access and Personal Assistant

Analytics Reporting

Centralized Management Portal

Session Border Controller

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Google Voice Reviews

Kurt F.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2021

Great Product, great flexibility

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Voice from other similar products?

The flexibility to have my number ring anywhere, view everything on my mobile phone or online with computer. Transcription is awesome.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love being able to send this number anywhere and move from phone to phone.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I can't text videos from the mobile app.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The ability to manage your phone number from anywhere and all the back end features is amazing.

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation

ADITYA P.

Role: Vendor Management
Industry: Construction
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

Google voice review

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Voice from other similar products?

This is the good products were we can connect through internet globally without paying any additional cost.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

voice clarity is the most like favorite aspect.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It won't work without internet.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will be recommend to my officemate to use this product for office meeting or group discussion.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Amin L.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Media
Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

the only light weight phone app available online

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Voice from other similar products?

Google Voice is full featured. You can get worldwide phone #, voice and sms included, you can get started instantly. It can be a part of your GSuite. You can also link with your phone # at no cost.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Messaging which comes in email

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is no intercom IVR feature

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you would like to get started with a small or large team with local or international number then Google voice is the right choice

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

Google Voice Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

Down 2 Since last award

95 Plan to Renew

Down 1 Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 3 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Google Voice?

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Communications Includes communication portals, secure messaging, and automated alerts.

Mobility Integrating the mobile users' voice and real-time communications services with core enterprise communications lets them do their jobs regardless of location.

Call Management CRM integration, click-to-dial, call forward/record/log and many more in one place to ensure each agent can access all the information from a single place.

Secure Access Establishment of a VPN session to the internal phone system.

Audio Transcription Transcription audio recordings into text format, providing a transcript of the recorded dialog.

Web & Desktop Conferencing Multi-party screen sharing, and peer-to-peer or multi-party video conferencing from any location.

Presence IM Knowing the availability of users.

Speech Access and Personal Assistant Using speech commands, personal assistants (or virtual assistants) allow users to access their inbox, calendar, directory and so on.

Analytics Reporting Monitoring and reporting tool which delivers a complete view of Unified Communications usage and associated costs.

Centralized Management Portal Includes multiple client management, push install capability, comprehensive policies for different groups, and active directory integration and synchronization.

Session Border Controller Strategically placed gateways to facilitate traffic flow conversions (such as analog to VOIP gateways and digital gateways).

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Google Voice Reviews

Kurt F.

Great Product, great flexibility

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

ADITYA P.

Google voice review

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Amin L.

the only light weight phone app available online

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Communications

Mobility

Call Management

Secure Access

Audio Transcription

Web & Desktop Conferencing

Presence IM

Speech Access and Personal Assistant

Analytics Reporting

Centralized Management Portal

Session Border Controller

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement