Ruby vs Smith.ai Live: price by calls per month

At 100 calls/month Smith.ai Live is cheaper: $915 vs $1,725.

Last checked 2026-10-17 on the official pages.

Ruby is cheaper at 0 of 6 volumes below, Smith.ai Live at the rest or tied/pending. Cheapest plan of each at every volume, from Ruby ↗ and Smith.ai Live ↗, checked 2026-10-17. Assumes 3 minutes per call.

Calls / month	Ruby	Smith.ai Live
50	200 minutes: $720	30 calls: $530
100	500 minutes: $1,725	90 calls: $915
200	pending	90 calls: $1,965
300	pending	300 calls: $2,100
500	pending	300 calls: $3,800
1000	pending	300 calls: $8,050

Features stated

Feature	Ruby	Smith.ai Live
24/7 answering	✓	✓
Appointment booking	✓	?
CRM / integrations	✓	✓
Spanish	✓	✓
Call transfer	?	✓
HIPAA option	✓	?

“?” = not stated on the pages we read.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ruby cheaper than Smith.ai Live?

At 100 calls/month Smith.ai Live is cheaper: $915 vs $1,725.

What is the difference between Ruby and Smith.ai Live?

Features stated by only one: Appointment booking (only Ruby states it); Call transfer (only Smith.ai Live states it); HIPAA option (only Ruby states it).