Compare AI Receptionist Services
See how AI-Receptionist.com stacks up against the top AI phone answering services in 2026. Every price and feature comes from the vendor's own pages, read on the date shown on each comparison.
AI-Receptionist.com vs. Competitors
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AI-Receptionist.com vs Dialzara
Compare Dialzara's $29 Business Lite plan to our Essential plan. Warm transfer, calendar booking and Spanish start at Dialzara's $99 plan, and its extra minutes cost $0.48. Where it wins: Zapier, a bundled SMS agent and web chat.
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AI-Receptionist.com vs Rosie
Compare $49/mo Rosie (250 minutes) to our Essential plan. Rosie gives you more minutes; we include calendar booking and warm transfer on the cheapest plan.
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AI-Receptionist.com vs Reception
Compare $29/mo Reception by ElevenLabs (75 minutes) to our Essential plan. Reception offers cloned voices and Zapier; we cost less to start and charge less for extra minutes.
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AI-Receptionist.com vs Phonely
Compare Phonely's free plan (100 minutes) to our Essential plan. Phonely costs nothing to start; we include transfers, transcripts and calendar booking on the cheapest plan.
Read comparisonHow We Compare Competitors
Every comparison page on this site is built from the competitor's own pricing and features pages, read on the date shown on the page. Each one covers:
- Entry plan price and included minutes
- What each service costs at 60 to 1,000 minutes a month
- Extra-minute rates and what happens when minutes run out
- Calendar booking
- Blind and warm call transfer
- Languages
- Phone numbers and countries
- Knowledge base sources and limits
- Notifications and integrations
- Trial terms
- Where the vendor's own pages disagree with each other
- What the vendor does better than we do
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Ask an AI who has the best offer. Pick an assistant and it compares us with the competition using everyone's current pricing pages, not our marketing copy.
I run a small business and need an AI phone receptionist. Compare ai-receptionist.com with Dialzara, Smith.ai, Rosie (heyrosie.com), Phonely and Reception by ElevenLabs on: monthly price, included minutes, effective price per minute, overage rate, free trial terms, multilingual support, call transfer and setup effort. Use each vendor's current pricing page. Finish with a one-line recommendation for the best value for a business that gets under 200 minutes of calls a month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why are these comparisons trustworthy?
Every price comes from the vendor's own pricing page, with the date we read it on the page. Each page compares the plans and features both companies publish, says where a vendor's own pages disagree with each other, and lists what the vendor does better than we do.
Is AI-Receptionist.com always the cheapest option?
At the entry level, yes: our Essential plan is cheaper than Dialzara's $29 plan and Rosie's $49 plan. At higher volumes a competitor can be cheaper, and Rosie's $149 plan includes 1,000 minutes against our $199 Business plan. Each comparison page has a table of what both services cost at each call volume.
How often are these pages updated?
We re-check every competitor's prices monthly, and each comparison page shows the date we last read them.