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AI receptionist reviews
By the BotsRanked Test Team · Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
These are the 14 AI receptionists we'll test with scripted, recorded phone calls. Testing is coming soon. Until then, each review page lists what the product offers, its published price and who it's for, taken from the vendor's own site.
No vendor pays us. How we test · How we make money
Every vendor in our lineup
| Vendor | From (checked Oct 31, 2026) | Free trial | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI-Receptionist.com Source: ai-receptionist.com/pricing | $14/mo | 7-day free trial with 30 minutes of live calls, no card required | Testing coming soon |
| Allo Source: withallo.com/pricing | AI add-on $32–$45/mo (pages differ) | 3-day free trial | Testing coming soon |
| Dialzara Source: dialzara.com/pricing | $29/mo | 7-day free trial | Testing coming soon |
| Goodcall Source: goodcall.com/pricing | $79/mo | Free demo agent: you can build and test it, and pay when you connect a number | Testing coming soon |
| My AI Front Desk Source: myaifrontdesk.com/pricing | $99/mo ($79/mo yearly) | 7-day free trial, no card required | Testing coming soon |
| NextPhone Source: getnextphone.com/pricing | $199/mo | 7-day free trial | Testing coming soon |
| Retell AI Source: retellai.com/pricing | $0.07–$0.31/min | $10 in free credit | Testing coming soon |
| Rosie Source: heyrosie.com/pricing | $49/mo | 7-day free trial | Testing coming soon |
| Ruby Source: ruby.com/plans-and-pricing | $250/mo | No free trial found on its site | Pricing only |
| Sameday Source: sameday.ai/pricing | $449/mo | No free trial found on its site | Pricing only |
| Slang.ai Source: slang.ai/pricing | From $399 per location (billing period not stated) | No free trial found | Pricing only |
| Smith.ai Source: smith.ai/pricing/ai-receptionist | Free plan; Pro $150/mo | Free plan (no time limit stated) | Testing coming soon |
| Telyn Source: telyn.ai | $97/mo launch price | 7-day free trial | Testing coming soon |
| Upfirst Source: upfirst.ai/pricing | $24.95/mo ($20/mo yearly) | 14-day free trial, no card required | Testing coming soon |
Listed A to Z. The order is not a ranking.
All facts checked on each vendor's site on Oct 31, 2026.
By industry
Each industry will get its own scripts, including an urgent call that fits the work.
- Plumbers: a burst pipe at night
- HVAC: no heat in winter
- Dental offices: a bad toothache
- Law firms: a new client with a deadline this week
- Real estate agents: a buyer who wants a showing today
Guides
- Free AI receptionists: the one free plan, plus trials and demo lines
- Pricing compared: starting prices and how each plan charges
- Best for small business: our lineup and what we'll rank on
Want to run one yourself? See our open-source and self-hosted AI receptionists.
How we'll test
Same fake business, same five scripts, every month. Our caller says up front that it's a recorded test call. Every result will carry its date and the type of account we used. Full test plan