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What does an AI receptionist cost?

A monthly headline price is not the whole cost. Included usage, features, setup and the way additional usage is billed determine whether a plan fits your business. Start with your call workload, then compare terms.

Build your personalized demo Enter your website to build a personalized AI receptionist you can call in about 60 seconds.

CallJive's current monthly plans

The current CallJive homepage lists the following monthly plans. Review the live pricing section and checkout for the final features, usage terms and any additional charges that apply before subscribing.

PlanMonthly priceIncluded minutes
Starter$99/month300 minutes/month
Professional$149/month500 minutes/month
Business$249/month1,000 minutes/month

Estimate usage from your own calls

Use your actual call records where possible. The number of calls multiplied by their average handled duration is a useful starting estimate of monthly minutes, but billing definitions can differ between providers.

A business with short scheduling calls has a different usage pattern from one with detailed intake conversations. Do not use an invented industry average to choose a plan.

  • Count the calls you expect the receptionist to handle, not every call your staff answers.
  • Estimate handled duration using a representative period.
  • Account for seasonal changes and after-hours coverage.
  • Ask how billable minutes are rounded and measured.
  • Check the cost and handling of usage beyond the included allowance.

Ask about costs beyond the allowance

Compare phone-number and forwarding charges, supported integrations, setup requirements and any premium features you need. Do not assume one provider's billing rules apply to another.

Review trial requirements, cancellation terms and renewal charges at the point of purchase. CallJive's homepage advertises a 14-day trial with a card required; a personalized demo is a separate way to try the conversation before that signup flow.

Check usefulness before choosing the cheapest tier

An inexpensive plan is not good value if it cannot handle your required appointment workflow or gathers unusable messages. Equally, a larger allowance is not automatically necessary for a business with modest call usage.

Build a receptionist from your website and ask real caller questions. Then use the existing pricing section to compare plans against your requirements. No savings figure or customer result is guaranteed by this guide.

Questions, answered.

A few practical details to help you decide what fits your business.

How much are CallJive's monthly plans?

The current homepage lists Starter at $99, Professional at $149 and Business at $249 per month. Check the live pricing and checkout for current terms and additional usage charges.

Is the personalized demo the same as starting a paid subscription?

No. The website-based demo lets you hear a receptionist conversation. Subscription signup and its payment/trial terms are handled separately in the existing CallJive flow.

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See how CallJive could answer for your business. Start with your website and explore a personalized receptionist.

Build your personalized demo Enter your website to build a personalized AI receptionist you can call in about 60 seconds.