LimeCall vs Callingly

An honest comparison. See why growing sales teams choose LimeCall over Callingly for faster lead response, more channels, and better value.

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Feature Comparison

Feature	LimeCall	Callingly
Instant Callback (28 sec)	✓	✓
Click-to-Call Widget	✓	✓
Lead Distribution	✓	✓
SMS & WhatsApp	✓	✗
Virtual Phone Numbers (40+ countries)	✓	✗
CRM Integrations	✓	✓
Call Recording	✓	✗
Free Plan (no credit card)	✓	✗
Shared SMS Inbox	✓	✗
Speed-to-Lead Automation	✓	✓

Pricing Comparison

LimeCall starts free. Callingly requires a paid plan from day one.

LimeCall

Free

30 calls/month, no credit card

$0/mo

Starter

100 calls, SMS, lead distribution

$29/mo

Pro

500 calls, virtual numbers, API, call recording

$99/mo

Callingly

No free plan

Paid plan required to start

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Basic

Callbacks only, no SMS or recording

~$25/mo

Growth

More calls, no virtual numbers

~$75/mo

Pricing approximate. Check each vendor's website for current rates.

What LimeCall Has That Callingly Doesn't

Four capabilities that make LimeCall the more complete platform.

SMS & WhatsApp — Callingly has neither

Callingly focuses exclusively on instant phone calls. LimeCall lets you follow up via SMS and WhatsApp from the same platform, capturing leads who don't answer their phone.

Virtual Numbers in 40+ Countries

Callingly doesn't offer virtual numbers. LimeCall lets your team present local caller IDs in over 40 countries — dramatically improving answer rates for outbound follow-up.

Call Recording for Coaching

Callingly doesn't record calls. LimeCall includes call recording on paid plans so managers can coach reps, review conversations, and maintain compliance records.

Shared Team SMS Inbox

LimeCall's shared inbox lets your entire team collaborate on SMS threads with leads. Callingly has no text messaging capability at all.

Why teams switch from Callingly to LimeCall

More communication channels

LimeCall adds SMS, WhatsApp, and virtual numbers on top of callbacks — everything in one place. Callingly focuses narrowly on instant calling.

Better pricing

LimeCall delivers more features at a lower cost. No per-seat surprises, no hidden per-minute charges.

Call recording included

Record every call for coaching and compliance. LimeCall includes call recording — Callingly does not.

Free to start

LimeCall offers a free plan with no credit card required. Test drive the full platform before you commit.

Shared SMS inbox

Your whole team can collaborate on text conversations in a shared inbox. Callingly has no equivalent.

Simple widget setup

Add the LimeCall widget to any website in under 5 minutes. No developer, no complex configuration.

Migration Tip: Switch in Under an Hour

Callingly connects to leads via CRM webhooks. LimeCall supports the same webhook triggers — so you can point your existing CRM events at LimeCall without any workflow rebuild. Sign up free, replace the webhook URL, and you're live.

Replace your Callingly webhook URL with LimeCall's

Connect Slack, HubSpot, or Salesforce in one click

Enable call recording and SMS follow-up

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Callingly?

Callingly is a speed-to-lead calling tool that instantly dials your sales reps when a new lead fills out a form on your website. It focuses on instant phone connection but does not offer SMS, WhatsApp, virtual numbers, or call recording.

Why choose LimeCall over Callingly?

LimeCall covers everything Callingly does — instant lead calling and lead distribution — and adds SMS, WhatsApp, virtual phone numbers in 40+ countries, call recording, a shared team inbox, and a free plan. It's a more complete platform at a competitive price.

Does LimeCall have all of Callingly's features?

Yes. LimeCall includes instant callback, lead distribution, and CRM integrations that Callingly offers — and extends beyond with call recording, SMS, WhatsApp, virtual numbers, and a shared inbox that Callingly does not have.

How much cheaper is LimeCall compared to Callingly?

LimeCall starts completely free (no credit card), while Callingly requires a paid plan from day one. On paid tiers, LimeCall offers more features — call recording, SMS, virtual numbers — at comparable or lower pricing.

How do I migrate from Callingly to LimeCall?

Migration is straightforward: (1) Sign up for LimeCall free — no credit card needed. (2) Add the LimeCall widget to your website or configure the lead form webhook trigger (takes under 10 minutes). (3) Connect your CRM using LimeCall's native integrations. Most teams are fully live within a day.

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