Trellus: Parallel or Power Dial on any Platform + 50% cheaper than Nooks/Orum
Trellus alllows you to parallel dial directly inside your platform of choice (eg Sheets)
Details
- External ID
- 101968
- Source
- YC
- Company
- Trellus
- Product
- Trellus: Parallel or Power Dial on any Platform + 50% cheaper than Nooks/Orum
- Website domain
- trellus.ai
- Launched
- May 26, 2026
- Cohort
- Winter 2022
- Upvotes
- 3
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.007462686567164179
- Tags
- AI-Enhanced Learning, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, B2B, Sales
- Fetched at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 5 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 5 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- cross-device control and OS utilities
- Vertical
- Sales
- Function
- Vertical SaaS
- Audience
- B2B
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- parallel dialing software integrated into spreadsheets
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial A parallel/power dialer requires high-throughput SIP/telephony orchestration, answering machine detection (AMD), and sub-second call routing that standard AI tools cannot easily generate or maintain reliably.
What it would actually take: The architecture relies on high-concurrency telephony backends (using FreeSWITCH or Asterisk) combined with WebRTC gateways and carrier-level SIP trunks. The hardest technical challenges are sub-500ms real-time audio answering machine detection (differentiating human speech from voicemail) and low-latency call bridging when a prospect answers. This requires specialized VoIP/telecom infrastructure engineering.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 7 launches clear the similarity bar.
Attention rank: #7 of 8 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 99 days after the earliest competitor.
- Trellus: Parallel/Power Dial directly inside of Attio, Lemlist, Hubspot, Amplemarket, Salesforce, Google Sheets and more · yc · 2026-04-21 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- Trellus: Embedded dialing, Salesfloor, and live coaching at half the price of Nooks · yc · 2026-08-31 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- Trellus: Parallel/Power Dial directly inside of Attio · yc · 2026-02-16 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- DialSheet · ph · 2026-09-09 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- TeleMusic · github · 2026-09-12 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.33
- A $25 DIY alternative to $159 AI voice recorders · hn · 2026-09-24 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.32
- Botato · ph · 2026-09-16 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.31
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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