How we compare.
We ran the calls, read the docs, and wrote down what we found — including where the other side wins. Pick a comparison below.
More comparisons.
Built from public pricing pages and documentation, not head-to-head calls — each page says exactly how it was sourced.
vs Smith.ai
Per minute
vs Goodcall
Per minute
vs Phonely
Same as base: 5¢ Standard, 9¢ Pro
vs Telnyx
2¢ Lite, 5¢ Standard, 9¢ Pro
vs Thoughtly
5¢ or 9¢/min, scales with usage
vs LiveKit Cloud
A finished, configured phone agent
vs Pipecat Cloud
A finished, configured phone agent
vs Plivo
5¢/min Standard (carrier separate); Lite 2¢
vs Building your own
LiveKit Agents & Pipecat, compared honestly
Sourced comparisons.
Each page is built from the other company’s public pages, with sources and the date we checked them.