ReceptionistCost

Beta. Prices come only from each vendor's official pricing page, in USD, before tax and phone-number or add-on fees. Anything the page doesn't state is marked pending.

AI receptionist cost at 100 calls per month

At 100 calls a month (3 min each) the cheapest AI receptionist is Phonely Starter at $68/mo, about $0.68 per call. The cheapest live-human service is Posh Luxurious at $630/mo.

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

Cheapest at 100 calls/month: Phonely Starter at $68/mo; most expensive priced: Abby Connect at $599/mo. Assumes 3 minutes per call; change it in the calculator.

#Vendor · planEst. per monthTypeSource
1Phonely · Starter lowest estimate$68 (billed annually)AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
2Upfirst · Premium$69.95AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
3AI-Receptionist.com · Essential$70.25AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
4Goodcall · Starter$79AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
5Telyn · Starter$122AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
6Dialzara · Business Pro$135AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
7Rosie · Scale$149AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
8NextPhone · Pro$199AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
9Smith.ai AI Receptionist · Pro (75 calls)$212.50AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
10AgentZap · Starter$236.50 (+ $499 one-time setup)AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
11Sameday AI · Launch$449AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
12Abby Connect · Professional (AI minutes)$599AI + humansource · 2026-10-19
13Allopending Plan prices are drawn as animated digits and could not be read as text.AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
14Arinipending No public pricing page (arini.ai/pricing returns 'page not found').AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
15My AI Front Desk (Frontdesk)pending Your volume is above every plan's included usage and the overage rate is not stated.AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
16Numapending numa.com/pricing redirects to the homepage; no public prices.AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17
17Quo (formerly OpenPhone) Sonapending The page shows two different per-user prices for the same plans ($19 vs $15 for Starter), so the total is pending.AI receptionistsource · 2026-10-17

Assumes 3 minutes per call for minute-billed plans. Cheapest plan per vendor for that volume. Excludes tax, phone-number fees and add-ons.

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Live human answering services at 100 calls

#Vendor · planEst. per monthTypeSource
1Posh · Luxurious lowest estimate$630Live human receptionistssource · 2026-10-17
2Smith.ai Virtual Receptionists · 90 calls$915Live human receptionistssource · 2026-10-17
3Ruby · 500 minutes$1,725Live human receptionistssource · 2026-10-17

Assumes 3 minutes per call for minute-billed plans. Cheapest plan per vendor for that volume. Excludes tax, phone-number fees and add-ons.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an AI receptionist cost for 100 calls a month?

From $68/mo (Phonely) to $599/mo (Abby Connect) across 12 priced AI vendors, plan price plus stated overage.

Is an AI receptionist cheaper than a human answering service at 100 calls?

Cheapest AI: $68/mo; cheapest human: $630/mo (Posh).