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Live chat from $115/mo (10 chats); virtual receptionist from $250/mo (50 minutes), $395 (100 min), $720 (200 min), $1,725 (500 min)
Live virtual receptionists and chat for small businesses.
12 alternatives to Posh that do the same job, ranked by how many of its jobs and business types they share. Posh: Chic $65/mo + $2.30/min; Vogue $130/mo (50 min).
| Tool | What it does | Entry price | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Posh (the original) | Live virtual receptionists and answering service. | Chic $65/mo + $2.30/min; Vogue $130/mo (50 min) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Ruby | Live virtual receptionists and chat for small businesses. | Live chat from $115/mo (10 chats); virtual receptionist from $250/mo (50 minutes), $395 (100 min), $720 (200 min), $1,725 (500 min) | 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 |
| 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 |
| Avoca | AI call answering and booking for home service contractors. | 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 |
| 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 |
| Rosie | AI phone answering service for small businesses. | Professional $49/mo; Scale $149; Growth $299; 7-day free trial | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Sameday AI | AI phone agent that answers and books jobs for home services. | Launch from $449/mo (500 minutes); Scale from $789/mo | Oct 15, 2026 |
| ServiceTitan | Field service management platform for residential and commercial trades. | Contact for pricing* | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Smith.ai | AI and human virtual receptionists that answer calls, chats and qualify leads. | Free forever 25 calls/mo (AI); receptionist plans from $300/mo (30 calls), $810/mo (90 calls) | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Upfirst | AI answering service for small businesses. | Starter $24.95/mo monthly or $20/mo annual (30 calls; $1.50/extra call) | Oct 15, 2026 |
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Live chat from $115/mo (10 chats); virtual receptionist from $250/mo (50 minutes), $395 (100 min), $720 (200 min), $1,725 (500 min)
Live virtual receptionists and chat for small businesses.
Business Lite $29/mo (60 min; $0.48/min overage); 7-day free trial
AI receptionist that answers business calls 24/7.
Starter $165/mo (50 minutes); AI essential $329/mo; free trial
Dedicated live receptionist teams for small businesses.
Prices not in snapshot text
24/7 live answering service.
No public pricing
AI call answering and booking for home service contractors.
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.
Starter $79/mo; Growth $129/mo; start free with a demo agent
AI phone agent that answers calls, captures leads and books appointments.
Professional $49/mo; Scale $149; Growth $299; 7-day free trial
AI phone answering service for small businesses.
Launch from $449/mo (500 minutes); Scale from $789/mo
AI phone agent that answers and books jobs for home services.
No public pricing; demo
Field service management platform for residential and commercial trades.
Free forever 25 calls/mo (AI); receptionist plans from $300/mo (30 calls), $810/mo (90 calls)Free tier
AI and human virtual receptionists that answer calls, chats and qualify leads.
Starter $24.95/mo monthly or $20/mo annual (30 calls; $1.50/extra call)
AI answering service for small businesses.