Pricing for a front desk outcome, not a DIY tool.
All plans include managed setup. Growth is recommended for most service businesses because it includes booking, qualification, and ongoing tuning.
Starter
$297/mo
For owners who need calls answered without adding payroll.
1,000 included minutes
- - Managed setup
- - AI call answering
- - SMS follow-up
- - Basic appointment intake
- - Call summaries
Growth
$497/mo
For growing service businesses that need booking, routing, and tuning.
2,500 included minutes
- - Everything in Starter
- - Calendar booking
- - Lead qualification
- - Priority call-flow tuning
- - Weekly performance review
Pro
$797/mo
For busy operators with more volume and more complex intake.
5,000 included minutes
- - Everything in Growth
- - Multiple call paths
- - Advanced routing
- - Custom follow-up scripts
- - Dedicated optimization
Enterprise
Custom
For multi-location teams, agencies, and reseller deployments.
Custom usage
- - Custom integrations
- - Multi-location routing
- - Reseller support
- - Custom reporting
- - Security review
Overage: $0.15/min after included plan minutes.
ROI
Compare it to a receptionist seat.
BLS reported median receptionist pay at $17.90/hour in May 2024. At full-time hours that is roughly $37,232 before payroll taxes, benefits, hiring, training, turnover, sick days, and after-hours gaps.
Full-time wage baseline$37,232/yr
Talkstead Growth$5,964/yr
Payroll avoided before benefits$31,268/yr