▸ COMPARISON

DialerSeat vs smrtPhone

A phone system built for real-estate investors, tightly integrated with Podio and REI CRMs. The dialer is a paid add-on to the subscription.

What each one costs and what you get

Both columns are stated the way each vendor states them. Where smrtPhone prices by quote, that is said rather than guessed at.

DialerSeat

OUR PRODUCT
PRICING
$35 per seat per week on Pro. $75 per week on Manager+, which adds team ownership and white-labeling.
CONTRACT
Billed weekly from day one: no trial, no contract, no setup fee, cancel any week. Lead data is preserved if a subscription lapses.
DIALING
Preview, power, progressive, and predictive: all four included at the base price, selectable per campaign.
ADDING A SEAT
Send a join code. The seat is live the moment they accept, and the owner chooses who pays.

smrtPhone

COMPETITOR
PRICING
Standard $62/month and Pro $104/month billed monthly. smrtDialer is an add-on on top: about $42/seat/month single-line or $75/seat/month multi-line. Call time is then deducted from pre-paid credits, from around $0.02/minute.
CONTRACT
Monthly or annual. Usage runs on a pre-paid credit balance.
DIALING
Single-line and multi-line power dialing, up to four lines.
ADDING A SEAT
Add a smrtDialer seat to the subscription, then fund credits for their call time

Where smrtPhone is the better choice

A comparison where the competitor loses at everything is marketing, and it reads like marketing. These are real advantages.

smrtPhone does this well

  • Purpose-built for real-estate investors, with deep Podio and REI CRM integration
  • One vendor for calls, texts and CRM plumbing in that niche
  • Well understood by the wholesaling community

Where buyers get caught out

  • Three separate charges stack: subscription, dialer seat, then per-minute credits
  • Multi-line power dialing is not predictive; there is no pacing engine
  • Usage-based billing makes a heavy dialing day cost more than a light one
  • Strongest fit is real-estate investing specifically

Who should pick smrtPhone

Real-estate investors already running Podio or an REI CRM who want calling wired into it.

If that describes you, take smrtPhone. It is a real product with real strengths and no comparison page should talk you out of the right tool.

Who should pick DialerSeat

Solo agents through mid-size floors who dial daily, want every mode included, and refuse an annual contract.

What we do well

  • Every dialer mode included at one price, with no tier to climb
  • Weekly billing with no annual commitment and no implementation fee
  • Self-serve signup: no demo, no sales call, no quote to see pricing
  • Self-serve signup: no demo required to see pricing or start dialing
  • Server-side TCPA calling-window enforcement per lead state
  • FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule 3% abandon-rate cap enforced in predictive
  • Unlimited numbers with STIR/SHAKEN A-attestation and CNAM registration
  • Multiple scripts per campaign with live mid-call switching
  • White-label reseller option on Manager+

Where we fall short

  • Newer product with a smaller review footprint than the incumbents
  • National DNC scrubbing and consent records remain the customer’s responsibility
  • No built-in lead marketplace: bring your own list

DialerSeat publishes this page, so read the DialerSeat column with that in mind. Competitor pricing and capability are taken from each vendor’s own published material and independent review sites at the time of writing, and vendors change their pricing without telling us. Check theirs before you decide. If something here is out of date or wrong, .