Abby Connect
Starter $165/mo (50 minutes); AI essential $329/mo; free trial
Dedicated live receptionist teams for small businesses.
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Alternatives to Nextiva
12 alternatives to Nextiva that do the same job, ranked by how many of its jobs and business types they share. Nextiva: Core $15/user/mo annual ($23 monthly); Engage $25 ($50).
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Sponsor this page| Tool | What it does | Entry price | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nextiva (the original) | Business phone and customer communication platform. | Core $15/user/mo annual ($23 monthly); Engage $25 ($50) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Abby Connect | Dedicated live receptionist teams for small businesses. | Starter $165/mo (50 minutes); AI essential $329/mo; free trial | Oct 15, 2026 |
| AnswerConnect | 24/7 live answering service. | Contact for pricing* | Oct 15, 2026 |
| CallRail | Call tracking, AI call summaries and lead attribution. | Voice Assist starts at $95/mo; all plans include Lead Tracking starting at an additional $55; $1/call after 50 Voice Assist calls | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Dialzara | AI receptionist that answers business calls 24/7. | Business Lite $29/mo (60 min; $0.48/min overage); 7-day free trial | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Goodcall | AI phone agent that answers calls, captures leads and books appointments. | Starter $79/mo; Growth $129/mo; start free with a demo agent | Oct 15, 2026 |
| My AI Front Desk | AI receptionist for calls, texts and scheduling. | Call answering from $99/mo ($79/mo billed annually), 200 voice minutes | Oct 15, 2026 |
| PATLive | Live virtual receptionist and answering service. | Pay-as-you-go $49/mo + $2.99/min; 50 min $99/mo; 14-day free trial | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Podium | AI employee, reviews, texting and payments for local businesses. | Contact for pricing* | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Posh | Live virtual receptionists and answering service. | Chic $65/mo + $2.30/min; Vogue $130/mo (50 min) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Quo (formerly OpenPhone) | Business phone app with shared numbers and AI call summaries. | Starter $19/user/mo; Business $33; Scale $47 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Retell AI | Platform for building and deploying AI phone agents. | Pay as you go, $0.07-$0.31/min for voice agents; $10 free credits | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Rosie | AI phone answering service for small businesses. | Professional $49/mo; Scale $149; Growth $299; 7-day free trial | Oct 15, 2026 |
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AnswerConnect
Prices not in snapshot text
24/7 live answering service.
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CallRail
Voice Assist starts at $95/mo; all plans include Lead Tracking starting at an additional $55; $1/call after 50 Voice Assist calls
Call tracking, AI call summaries and lead attribution.
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Dialzara
Business Lite $29/mo (60 min; $0.48/min overage); 7-day free trial
AI receptionist that answers business calls 24/7.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Dialzara ↗
Goodcall
Starter $79/mo; Growth $129/mo; start free with a demo agent
AI phone agent that answers calls, captures leads and books appointments.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Goodcall ↗
My AI Front Desk
Call answering from $99/mo ($79/mo billed annually), 200 voice minutes
AI receptionist for calls, texts and scheduling.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit My AI Front Desk ↗
PATLive
Pay-as-you-go $49/mo + $2.99/min; 50 min $99/mo; 14-day free trial
Live virtual receptionist and answering service.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit PATLive ↗
Podium
No public prices
AI employee, reviews, texting and payments for local businesses.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Podium ↗
Posh
Chic $65/mo + $2.30/min; Vogue $130/mo (50 min)
Live virtual receptionists and answering service.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Posh ↗
Quo (formerly OpenPhone)
Starter $19/user/mo; Business $33; Scale $47
Business phone app with shared numbers and AI call summaries.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Quo (formerly OpenPhone) ↗
Retell AI
Pay as you go, $0.07-$0.31/min for voice agents; $10 free credits
Platform for building and deploying AI phone agents.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Retell AI ↗
Rosie
Professional $49/mo; Scale $149; Growth $299; 7-day free trial
AI phone answering service for small businesses.
Checked Oct 15, 2026 DetailsVisit Rosie ↗