# Nooks alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 179 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Nooks holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/nooks/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- CloudTalk: 23
- Allo: 22
- Aloware: 18
- JustCall: 18
- Five9: 9
- Kixie: 9

## Sales dialers and calling

**Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name Nooks.

- CloudTalk: first choice in 16 of those 71
- Allo: first choice in 15 of those 71
- JustCall: first choice in 11 of those 71
- Kixie: first choice in 8 of those 71
- Aircall: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Aloware: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Close: first choice in 2 of those 71
- PhoneBurner: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 51 of 72 answers did not name Nooks (Nooks is #5 of 12 at 7%).

- Allo: first choice in 7 of those 51
- JustCall: first choice in 7 of those 51
- Aloware: first choice in 6 of those 51
- CloudTalk: first choice in 5 of those 51
- Aircall: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Dialer.ai: first choice in 1 of those 51
- Dialpad: first choice in 1 of those 51
- Kixie: first choice in 1 of those 51

**Enterprise**: 57 of 72 answers did not name Nooks (Nooks is #9 of 17 at 2%).

- Aloware: first choice in 9 of those 57
- Five9: first choice in 9 of those 57
- Outreach: first choice in 8 of those 57
- Salesloft: first choice in 5 of those 57
- NICE CXone: first choice in 4 of those 57
- PowerDialer.ai: first choice in 3 of those 57
- CloudTalk: first choice in 2 of those 57
- Genesys Cloud CX: first choice in 2 of those 57

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