3CX licensing Essential
Have your IT team deploy 3CX in a matter of days or even hours. Pre-configured SIP trunks and phones make setup and management easy.
3CX is so easy to manage. IT teams and department Admins can set up extensions, call rules and system configurations easily.
Break free from expensive multi-year fixed contracts with a flat annual fee - no per user/per month pricing. Bring your own number.
You choose - Windows or Linux, hosted by 3CX or self-hosted on Amazon, Amazon Lightsail, Digital Ocean, Azure or Google.
3CX is an enterprise phone system hosted in the cloud or self-managed that lets you keep control of your own trunks and numbers too. It’s a complete communications platform – eliminating the cost and management headaches of running multiple systems.
Unlike most other enterprise phone systems 3CX doesn’t charge on a monthly user basis. Instead, you pay once a year – at a very low cost – based upon concurrent calls.
An easy to manage and deploy enterprise phone system – combined with no multi-year contract lock-in’s – it’s the PBX of choice for 350,000 installs and counting.
3CX licensing Essential
3CX leverages SIP - an open-standard protocol - and WebRTC technology ensuring compatibility with a wide range of VoIP hardware and services.
3CX is easy to manage - your IT can do it. Host 3CX direct via marketplaces on Amazon Azure, Google or Digital Ocean. Or take advantage of 3CX Hosting.
3CX is much easier to manage. Secondly - and most important of all - 3CX is a fraction of the price of legacy systems because it's not proprietary to 3CX.
Frequently Asked Question
3CX is designed around four core principles. Affordability, simplicity, flexibility, and security. It’s the most affordable PBX on the market, with no per-user fees, saving costs as your team grows. Setup is straightforward, making it easy to manage without needing an IT expert. You also get the flexibility to integrate with tools like Microsoft 365 and CRMs. 3CX also has strong privacy controls in video and call handling to ensure your communication stays secure.
Unlike most other companies, 3CX does not charge on a per user, per month basis for its licenses. Instead, you’ll pay one low flat annual price per system, based on concurrent calls not users. You won’t find a better deal!
Yes! 3CX works with a leading network of global SIP trunk providers allowing you to own your numbers and control your telco costs.
A 3CX PRO and Enterprise/AI Edition gives you the flexibility to choose your hosting in your own private cloud or on-premise in your office for up to 750+ users. From self-hosted on Amazon, Amazon Lightsail, Digital Ocean, Azure and Google, or on-prem with Windows or Linux, to hosted by 3CX the choice is yours. Test the product for yourself with our 1 month free trial.
3CX integrates with Microsoft Office 365 and Google so admins can sync users and leverage SSO – and users can sync personal contacts and their calendar. One set of credentials for all systems. You can read more about it here.
Yes! The 3CX Enterprise/AI edition for 16 sim calls and above offers Teams Direct Routing integration too.
3CX makes frequent updates to ensure all software used is up to date. Each release is pen tested and checked for vulnerabilities using Reversing Labs’ hybrid-cloud, privacy centric, platform, Security Scanner. Major releases are externally tested by Mandiant – recognized as the leader in threat intelligence with expertise gained on the frontlines of cyber security. 3CX’s internal network is secured by Crowdstrike.
3CX works with a global network of 10,000+ integration Partners who can offer set up support at a reasonable price.
3CX License Pricing
3CX’s Call Recording & UC Features Meet Surgery Requirements. “The new system dispelled our previous hang ups about hosted telephony and new technologies. With our dedicated internet line we’ve had a consistent and reliable service. The call quality has been great.” Peter McIntyre, Practice Manager, NHS Read the case study.
Thanks to advanced 3CX call center features, gearing up customer service was no issue. “3CX proved instrumental in helping take customer satisfaction to a higher level. We look forward to exploring new product features in upcoming 3CX updates.” Željko Hitrec, Communication Manager, Porsche Inter Auto.

3CX was chosen above Jive®* and Cisco®* as most cost effective: “This was one of the best decisions we made. The 3CX system is easy to configure and manage and runs on hardware we already owned. ROI will be less than three years.” John Endter, IT Director, Douglas County School District.

With company telephony costs reduced by 20% and increased employee mobility: “We gained high availability VoIP, easy system admin and advanced communications features. Our teams have quality communication capabilities to respond quickly to our customers.” Fábio Trimarco, IT Governance Manager, Ascenty.
