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Smith.ai AI vs Upfirst: price by calls per month

At 100 calls/month Upfirst is cheaper: $69.95 vs $212.50. At 300 calls/month Upfirst is cheaper: $159.95 vs $500.

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

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

Calls / monthSmith.ai AIUpfirst
50Free: $75Starter: $54.95
100Pro (75 calls): $212.50Premium: $69.95
200Pro (150 calls): $385Pro: $159.95
300Pro (300 calls): $500Pro: $159.95
500Enterprise (500 calls): $800Scale: $299
1000Enterprise (500 calls): $1,850Scale: $579

Features stated

FeatureSmith.ai AIUpfirst
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 Smith.ai AI cheaper than Upfirst?

At 100 calls/month Upfirst is cheaper: $69.95 vs $212.50. At 300 calls/month Upfirst is cheaper: $159.95 vs $500.

What is the difference between Smith.ai AI and Upfirst?

Features stated by only one: HIPAA option (only Upfirst states it).