Abby Connect
$165/month (50 minutes)
Virtual receptionist service with dedicated live receptionist teams. Plans are priced by included minutes.
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65 AI receptionists, missed-call text-back, estimating, dispatch and review tools for plumbers, HVAC, electricians, roofers and more. Every price links to the vendor's own page. Updated October 14, 2026.
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AccuLynx
Contact for pricing
Roofing contractor management software covering CRM, estimates, material orders and production.
Allo
See vendor pricing page
Business phone system with an AI receptionist, call recording, transcripts and a team power dialer.
AnswerForce
Contact for pricing
24/7 live call answering and receptionist service used by home service and legal firms, with appointment scheduling.
Avoca
Contact for pricing
AI workforce for home service companies covering call answering, booking and CSR coaching, with integrations into field service software such as ServiceTitan.
Birdeye
Contact for pricing
Reputation and customer experience platform for review requests, listings, messaging and AI review replies.
Bland AI
$0.14/minute, no platform fee (Start)
Developer platform for building AI phone agents. Suits agencies or technical teams building a custom receptionist rather than buying one ready-made.
Broadly
$799/month (AI Workforce Package)
All-in-one package for local service businesses that bundles AI call answering, web chat, review requests and payments.
BuildOps
Contact for pricing
Operations platform for commercial contractors covering service, projects and dispatch.
CompanyCam
See vendor pricing page
Photo documentation app for contractors with AI-generated reports and checklists.
Dialzara
$29/month (Business Lite, up to 60 minutes)
AI receptionist that answers calls, takes messages and can transfer callers. Plans are priced by included talk minutes with per-minute overage.
Estimate Rocket
$139/month (3 users)
Estimating, job and CRM software for contractors with training and onboarding included.
Fergus
From $53/user/month
Job management software built for plumbers and electricians, covering quotes, jobs and invoicing.
FieldEdge
Contact for pricing
Field service software for HVAC, plumbing and electrical contractors with flat-rate pricebooks and service agreements.
FieldPulse
Contact for pricing
Field service software for estimates, scheduling, invoicing and job management for trade contractors.
GatherUp
$99/month (1 location)
Review generation and customer feedback platform with multi-location pricing.
Goodcall
$79/month (Starter)
AI answering agent for local service businesses that answers calls around the clock, captures leads and logs call history.
GorillaDesk
$49/month (Basic, 1 route)
Route-based scheduling and billing software popular with pest control and lawn care companies.
Handoff
$119/month billed annually (Flex)
AI estimating tool for residential remodelers and contractors that drafts estimates from a description of the job.
Hatch
Contact for pricing
AI lead follow-up and reactivation platform for home services that texts, calls and emails leads and old estimates.
HighLevel
$97/month (Starter)
Marketing and CRM platform used by agencies serving trades, with funnels, texting, missed-call text-back and AI voice and chat agents.
Housecall Pro
From $59/month (Basic, billed annually)
Field service software for scheduling, dispatch, estimates and invoicing, with an AI team that includes an AI CSR for calls and texts.
Housecall Pro AI CSR
Contact for pricing (add-on to Housecall Pro)
AI customer service assistant inside Housecall Pro that answers calls and texts and books jobs on the schedule.
Hover
Pro: $999/year (plus per-project fees)
Turns smartphone photos into 3D models and measurements for roofing, siding and exterior estimates.
Jobber
From $29/month
Field service software for quoting, scheduling, invoicing and payments, with AI features including an AI receptionist add-on.
Jobber AI Receptionist
Contact for pricing (add-on to Jobber)
AI receptionist inside Jobber that answers calls and texts, collects job details and books work into Jobber.
JobNimbus
Contact for pricing (pricing by request)
CRM and project management software for roofing and exterior contractors, with boards and automations.
Joist
From $8.34/month billed annually (Basics)
Estimating and invoicing app for contractors with templates and online payments.
Kickserv
$60/month (Start, 5 users)
Field service software for small teams covering scheduling, estimates, invoicing and a customer portal.
Leadferno
$150/month ($135/month annual)
Business texting and website lead capture for home service companies, with missed-call text-back.
Markate
$49.95/month (Owner Operator)
Field service app for small service businesses with scheduling, estimates, invoicing and marketing tools.
My AI Front Desk
$99/month ($79/month billed annually)
AI receptionist bundled with texting, scheduling and other automation tools for small businesses.
Netic
Contact for pricing
AI growth platform for larger service companies that answers inbound demand, handles after-hours booking and runs outbound customer campaigns.
Newo.ai
Pay as you go from $0/month; AI Receptionist plan $299/month
AI receptionist sold on a unit basis, with a pay-as-you-go option and a monthly plan for growing small businesses.
NiceJob
$75/month (Starter)
Review request and referral automation for home service businesses, with a review microsite and website add-on.
PATLive
$49/month (pay as you go, per minute)
US live answering service with AI-assisted options. Plans combine a monthly fee with included or per-minute usage.
Phonely
Free plan; paid from $50/month (Starter)
AI phone agent platform with a no-code builder, call transcripts and analytics, plus SMS and email notifications.
Podium
Contact for pricing
Messaging, reviews and AI lead response platform for local businesses, including AI that answers calls and texts leads.
Probook
Contact for pricing
AI operating system for home services that focuses on booking and automated dispatch based on technician fit and revenue.
Projul
$199/month billed annually (Starter)
Construction management software covering estimating, scheduling and invoicing for contractors.
Quo (formerly OpenPhone)
$19/user/month (Starter)
Business phone app with shared numbers, texting and AI call summaries. Higher plans add AI call handling.
Retell AI
Pay as you go from $0.07/minute
Voice AI platform for building phone agents, billed per minute. Often used by agencies that build AI receptionists for trades.
Reviews On My Website
See vendor pricing page
Tool for collecting reviews and showing them as widgets on your website.
Rilla
Contact for pricing
Records and analyzes in-home sales conversations so field sales teams can be coached with AI.
Roofr
Free plan ($19 measurement reports); paid from $109/month
Roofing software with aerial measurement reports, instant estimates, proposals and a CRM.
RoofSnap
From $13 per measurement order; subscriptions from $52/user/month (annual, 10+ users)
Roof measurement and estimating app with DIY sketching and ordered measurement reports.
Rosie
$49/month (Professional)
AI phone answering service for small businesses that answers calls, captures caller details and texts or emails a summary to the owner. Higher plans add more minutes and texting during calls.
Ruby
Contact for pricing (see vendor page for current call plans)
Long-running US virtual receptionist service with live human receptionists and chat, now with AI options. Plans are sold by call or chat volume.
Sameday AI
$449/month
AI phone answering for home services that books jobs into field service software and covers after-hours calls.
Service Autopilot
$49/month plus sign-up fee (Startup)
Scheduling, routing and automation software for lawn care, landscaping and cleaning businesses.
Service Fusion
$208/month (Starter, billed annually)
Field service software with unlimited users on every plan. Plans list ServiceCall.ai as an add-on.
ServiceM8
Free plan (30 jobs/month); paid from $29/month
Job management app for trades with scheduling, quoting and invoicing, priced by jobs per month.
ServiceTitan
Contact for pricing
Field service platform for larger residential and commercial contractors, with Titan Intelligence AI features across booking, dispatch and marketing.
Signpost
Contact for pricing
AI back-office platform for local businesses covering call answering, customer marketing and reviews.
SimpleTexting
From about $39/month (500 credits, billed yearly)
SMS marketing and two-way texting platform used for customer updates, promotions and auto-replies.
Smith.ai
Free plan (25 calls/month); paid from $150/month
AI receptionist with optional human backup that answers calls, qualifies leads and books appointments. Paid plans are priced per included call.
Sophiie
Contact for pricing (see vendor page)
AI receptionist built for trades businesses, originally in Australia, that answers calls and connects with job, quoting and invoicing workflows.
Synthflow
Enterprise contracts from $30,000/year
Voice AI platform for building phone agents, now focused on enterprise contracts.
Tradify
$47/user/month (Lite)
Job management software for trade businesses covering quotes, scheduling, timesheets and invoices.
Trillet
$49/month (150 minutes included)
AI receptionist that answers on your existing number. Also offers a white-label platform for agencies.
Upfirst
$24.95/month (Starter, 30 calls)
AI answering service priced per call bundle. It answers 24/7, takes messages and remembers past callers.
ViFi
$49/month (Starter)
AI phone agent that answers calls and sends call briefings, transcripts and SMS follow-ups. Overage is billed per AI minute.
Workiz
See vendor pricing page
Field service management software for scheduling, dispatch and invoicing, with an AI phone answering feature.
Xactimate
$2,390/year (annual subscription)
Property claims estimating software from Verisk, widely used for insurance restoration and roofing claims.
Zenbooker
$29/month (Standard)
Online booking and scheduling system for home service businesses, priced by service territories.
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Common questions
What does an AI receptionist cost for a trades business?
Published starting prices in our index range from about $25 to $800 per month as of October 14, 2026, depending on included calls or minutes. Several enterprise tools only quote on request.
How often are prices checked?
Every price links to the vendor's own pricing page and shows the date we last checked it. We re-check listed prices on a regular schedule and note changes.
Can vendors pay to rank higher?
No. Featured listings are clearly labeled and shown in a separate slot. They do not change any tool's data or the order of the main list.