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Plan details · Standalone service AI-Receptionist.com Essential 75 voice minutes. Extras use prepaid booster packs; minimum cash purchase size is not established.
Published plan base · before your usage calculation $14 / month
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Enter 1–5,000 whole calls.
This workload exceeds the 75 minutes allowance. Extra-usage terms need confirmation. Additional usage requires prepaid packs; the minimum cash purchase is not established, so a linear monthly bill is not inferred. Voice-service scenarios exclude carrier transfer charges and message usage. Only allowance-covering tiers produce a complete estimate where prepaid top-up cash size is unknown.
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Change task, budget or repeat callers USD / month. Taxes, carrier fees and optional extras excluded. Published-rate calculations or labelled market estimates; no performance test completed.
✓ Original documentation checked Oct 23, 2026 ↗ Review profile checked ◷ Own call tests pending
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Included usage 75 minutes
Extra usage $0.25 / extra minute
Billing basis Monthly subscription / usage; quoted terms where noted$11.67/mo equivalent; billed annually Task Evidence for this plan Capture messages Provider-stated Book appointments directly Provider-stated Transfer to your team Provider-stated
Provider-stated capability is not an independent test result. Confirm your calendar, routing and plan access.
Software connections and their limits Provider-documented capabilities; no independent integration test. Booking links, CRM leads, POS orders and guest-data sync do not establish a completed reservation. Confirm your account version, permissions and fees.
Before you subscribe Starter has a documented 200-versus-100 minute conflict; it is excluded from complete-price matching. Extra voice minutes require a booster purchase, so unpublished pack size is not rounded into an invented cash bill. Transferred minutes and some messages use separate market rates. Trial or pilot terms were not established in the checked sources; request written terms before subscribing.
Voice-service scenarios exclude carrier transfer charges and message usage. Only allowance-covering tiers produce a complete estimate where prepaid top-up cash size is unknown.
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Named integration → industry workflow → industry mention → general candidate. These are source-evidence groups, not results of independent call tests.
Do we receive a commission? We may earn a commission when you sign up through our Rosie, NextPhone, AI-Receptionist.com or Maple links. These affiliate relationships do not change editorial rankings, awards or customer ratings. No paid ranking placements are currently active. When commercial placements are activated, commission determines the clearly labelled Promoted position in Recommended, separately from editorial price/value/feature awards and review scores. Rates are compared as contract-confirmed USD payouts per qualified conversion over the first 12 months; unconfirmed percentages are not treated as dollar payouts.
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