What is a VoIP Softphone

Softphone is short for “software telephone”. It is a software app that works on any internet enabled device, meaning you dont need a physical phone.

A Cleartone VoIP softphone allows users to make voice and video calls over the internet using their computer or any internet enabled device. Use your mouse to make calls!

The Cleartone VoIP softphone has the following key features:

1. Software-Based: Cleartone VoIP softphone is an application that can be installed on computers, smartphones, tablets and other devices. They rely on the device’s microphone and speakers (or a headset) for communication.
2. Internet Connectivity: Cleartone VoIP softphones require an internet connection, typically a standard broadband or Wi-fi connection to function.
3. Cleartone VoIP softphones come with a range of features, including call recording, call forwarding, voicemail, contact management and integration with other communication tools like instant messaging and email.
4. Mobility: Since VoIP softphones are software-based, users can make and receive calls from anywhere with an internet connection. This makes them ideal for remote work and business travellers.
5. Cost Savings: VoIP calls are much more cost-effective than traditional phone calls, especially for international or long-distance communication. Cleartone VoIP softphones offer free calls between users of the same service.