Freshcaller vs tl;dv

Two Sales calls tools side by side: what each does, what it costs and who it suits.

The verdict Side by side Plans and pricing Who each is for Other options

The verdict

On the data we hold, tl;dv comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.

What the data says

Both cover 1 of the 1 features we compared.
Both have a free plan, so you can try each before you pay.
In our Sales calls ranking, tl;dv places 10 and Freshcaller 3 of 16.

Side by side

Freshcaller and tl;dv compared
5 points compared	Freshcaller	tl;dv
Starts at	$15/mo	€18/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
API	Yes	Yes
MCP server	Not known yet	Yes
AI call summaries & transcripts	Yes	Yes
Links	Visit	Visit

Plans and pricing

Freshcaller

FreeFree per agent plus pay-per-minute call charges; basic features like call notes and caller ID.Free
Growth15 per agent per month billed annually, plus pay per minute; 2,000 incoming minutes included.$180/yr/seat
Pro39 per agent per month billed annually, plus pay per minute; 3,000 incoming minutes included.$468/yr/seat
Enterprise69 per agent per month billed annually, plus pay per minute; 5,000 incoming minutes included.$828/yr/seat

tl;dv

FreeFree forever plan for individuals with limited meeting history and AI notes.Free
ProPer user; EUR 29 monthly or EUR 18 per month billed annually.€29/mo/seat
BusinessPer user; EUR 39 monthly or EUR 29 per month billed annually.€39/mo/seat

Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.

Who each is for

Choose Freshcaller if…

Support and sales teams who want a browser-based cloud phone system with call routing, recordings and transcripts, especially if they already run Freshdesk or other Freshworks products.

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Choose tl;dv if…

Sales, customer success and product teams that live in Zoom, Google Meet or Microsoft Teams and want recordings, notes and CRM updates without anyone typing them up after each call.

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