1stConnect
The facts below are what the maker publishes about 1stConnect, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From 1stConnect's own pricing page, checked 13 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| 1stConnect Hosted PBX | Priced on request | Hosted cloud PBX · included features listed on product page · phone and email technical support · Custom quote |
| Custom quote | Priced on request | Custom quote; plan limits not stated |
The facts
Each one read from 1stConnect's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Auto attendant
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Business numbers
- multiplechecked 22 Sep 2026
- Call handling
- Included features include auto attendant, call routing, call queuing, hunt groups, IVR, and simultaneous ring.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Calling features
- Included features listed include auto attendant, call routing, voicemail, call recording, call queuing, hunt groups, and caller ID.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Call routing
- advancedchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Conferencing and messaging
- The product page lists unlimited conference calling and unified messaging with voicemail.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Emergency calling
- E911 is included in the listed features.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The 1stConnect product page does not name third-party integrations.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Network
- The hosted phone system runs on 1stel’s own data network.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Numbers and fax
- The listed features include local and toll-free numbers, virtual numbers, virtual extensions, and fax options.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- 1stel says it will identify the customer’s needs and build a custom quote; no price is shown on the product page.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Product
- 1stConnect is a hosted cloud PBX phone system that runs on 1stel’s own data network.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Security
- 1stel describes 1stConnect as running on its own data network; the product page does not specify security certifications or compliance standards.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Support
- 1stConnect lists phone and email technical support, and the product page describes an in-house Texas-based support team.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Target customers
- 1stel describes its services as telecommunications for businesses.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Voicemail and conferencing
- The product includes unified messaging with voicemail and unlimited conference calling.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing
- 1stel describes phone, internet, and support from one provider with one bill.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Company location
- 1stel identifies itself as a Texas-based company; its terms page lists its address as Cleburne, Texas.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Company reach
- 1stel says it serves businesses in 23 states.checked 13 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1996checked 19 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Cleburne, Texas, United Stateschecked 19 Oct 2026
- Maker background
- 1stel says it began as a Texas-based internet service provider in 1996 and serves businesses in 23 states.checked 12 Oct 2026
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