Voksha vs Smith.ai · Updated Oct 2026
Smith.ai AI pricing vs Voksha in 2026
Smith.ai's AI Receptionist is free for 25 calls ($3 per extra call), with Pro from $150/month for 75 calls, as published September 2026. Voksha is $14/month for 15 calls or $99/month for 150, then $1/call. Both bill per call, so the difference is the bill at your volume.
Why businesses switch from Smith.ai to Voksha.
Smith.ai AI pricing in 2026: free for 25 calls ($3 per extra call), Pro from $150/mo for 75 calls, as published. Voksha: $14/mo, then $1 per call.
Side-by-Side
Feature Breakdown.
| Feature | VokshaRecommended | Smith.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Who answers | AI receptionist | AI receptionist plans, plus separate live receptionist plans |
| AI plan (2026 published) | $14/mo Starter (15 calls) or $99/mo Premium (150 calls) | Free (25 calls), Pro from $150/mo (75 calls), Enterprise from $500/mo (300 calls) |
| Overage after included calls | $1 per additional call | $3.00/call on Free; $1.67 to $2.00/call on Pro |
| Estimated cost at 100 calls/mo | $99 (Premium) | About $200 (Pro $150 + 25 × $2.00) |
| Live receptionist option | No, Voksha is AI only | From $300/mo for 30 calls |
| Speed to answer | Answers on the first ring and responds in under 200 ms | See smith.ai |
| Appointment booking | Books appointments on your calendar on Premium; Starter takes a detailed message | See smith.ai |
| Setup | Live in under 5 minutes by forwarding your existing number | See smith.ai |
Cost Comparison
Cost at about
100 calls a month.
Based on published or reported prices checked September 2026, at about 100 three-minute calls a month. Voksha covers 100 calls on its $99 Premium plan; Starter is $14/month for 15 calls, then $1 per call. Check what each plan includes before you decide.
Voksha
RecommendedMonthly Cost
$99/mo
Annual Cost
$1,188
Smith.ai
Monthly Cost
$200/mo
Annual Cost
$2,400
Difference per year
$1,212
51% less per year than Smith.ai at about 100 calls a month
Why Choose Voksha
The Voksha
Advantage.
Why small businesses pick Voksha when comparing it with Smith.ai.
Lower bill at 100 calls
About $99 on Voksha Premium vs about $200 on Smith.ai AI Pro at 100 calls a month, based on published September 2026 prices.
$14 to start
Starter is $14/month for 15 calls, then $1 per call. Good for owners who get a few calls a day.
Booking on Premium
Premium books appointments on Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple iCloud, connected yourself from the dashboard.
Every call answered
Voksha answers on the first ring, 24/7, and sends you each caller's details by email and SMS.
Which one
fits which business.
Dental office
Wants routine calls answered and appointments booked after hours.
Voksha Premium: books appointments for $99/month with 150 calls
Plumbing company
Needs every emergency call answered and the details sent straight to the owner.
Voksha: answers every call and alerts you by email and SMS, from $14/month
Firm that wants live people sometimes
Wants AI answering plus the option of human receptionists from one vendor.
Smith.ai: sells both AI and live receptionist plans
As published September 2026, Smith.ai's AI Receptionist has a free plan with 25 calls ($3 per extra call), Pro from $150 per month for 75 calls and Enterprise from $500 per month for 300 calls. At 100 calls per month Pro works out to about $200. Smith.ai's live receptionist plans start at $300 per month for 30 calls. Voksha is $14/month for 15 calls or $99/month for 150 calls, then $1 per extra call, with no per-minute fees.
Not on Voksha: plans start at $14/month and extra calls are $1 each. Smith.ai's AI tiers are also priced per call ($3.00 overage on Free, $1.67 to $2.00 on Pro), not per minute.
Voksha takes the caller's details and question and sends you a summary by email and SMS right away, so you can follow up. On Premium, after-hours emergency routing sends urgent calls to you.
English on Starter, two languages on Premium, and more on Enterprise.
No. Instead you can book a free demo call to hear Voksha answer, and every plan comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee.
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Answer every call from $14/month
Get started from $14/month, or book a free demo call first. Every plan has a 7-day money-back guarantee.