Sonant alternatives
Sonant prices by quote. These 12 AI receptionists are the closest matches on who they serve and how they work. Below the table, each one's main differences from Sonant.
| Vendor | Charges by | Starts at | How it works | HIPAA BAA | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SonantThis vendor | Quote only | Quote | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Leaping AI | Quote only | Quote | AI only | Unconfirmed | Oct 2026 |
| Allo | Per seat | $32/user/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Beside | Flat monthly | $29/mo | AI only | Unconfirmed | Oct 2026 |
| RingCentral AI Receptionist (AIR) | Flat monthly | $39/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Vida | Per minute | $250/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Aloware | Per seat | $40/user/mo | AI only | Unconfirmed | Oct 2026 |
| Dialpad AI Receptionist (Dialpad Resolve AI Agents) | Per call | See pricing | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Dialzara | Per minute | $29/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Upfirst | Per call | $24.95/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| NextPhone | Flat monthly | $199/mo | AI only | No | Oct 2026 |
| Zoom Virtual Agent Receptionist | Flat monthly | $25/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
| Nextiva XBert AI Receptionist | Per call | $99/mo | AI only | Yes | Oct 2026 |
How each differs from Sonant
- Leaping AI
- Charges custom quotes requested through a pricing form; doesn't say whether it signs a HIPAA BAA.
- Allo
- Charges per user.
- Beside
- Charges a flat monthly fee; starts at $29 a month, where Sonant quotes on request; doesn't say whether it signs a HIPAA BAA.
- RingCentral AI Receptionist (AIR)
- Charges a flat monthly fee; starts at $39 a month, where Sonant quotes on request.
- Vida
- Charges a monthly plan fee from $250 per agent plus usage: $0.15 per voice minute, $0.06 per outbound text and AI tokens priced by model.
- Aloware
- Charges per user, from $40 a month with a 10-user minimum on that plan; its AI voice agent is billed separately, from 10 cents a minute; doesn't say whether it signs a HIPAA BAA.
- Dialpad AI Receptionist (Dialpad Resolve AI Agents)
- Charges $1.99 per billable voice conversation and $0.99 per chat or text from prepaid credits, on its contact-center channels.
- Dialzara
- Charges by the minute; starts at $29 a month, where Sonant quotes on request.
- Upfirst
- Charges per call; starts at $24.95 a month, where Sonant quotes on request.
- NextPhone
- Charges a flat monthly fee; starts at $199 a month, where Sonant quotes on request; says it doesn't sign a HIPAA BAA.
- Zoom Virtual Agent Receptionist
- Charges a flat monthly fee; starts at $25 a month, where Sonant quotes on request.
- Nextiva XBert AI Receptionist
- Charges per call; starts at $99 a month, where Sonant quotes on request.
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