OnCrew
OnCrew is an AI receptionist for home service contractors. It answers your business line 24/7 in your company's name, asks trade-specific intake questions, sorts emergencies from routine calls, takes the job and the address, and sends your on-call team the details by email and text with the transcript and recording. It can transfer callers to a live person when you turn that on. Plans start at $49/month for 100 calls, with a 14-day free trial and no card to start.
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Cedri
Cedri is an AI receptionist for Canadian small businesses. It answers your business line 24 hours a day, in English and French on the same call, and books the job while the caller is still on the phone instead of taking a message.
You get a local Canadian phone number. Callers can book, move or cancel an appointment, ask about your services, hours and prices, and be transferred to a person when they need one. You and the customer both get a text confirmation, and returning callers are recognized.
Cedri is set up for your trade, with templates for more than 100 kinds of business, from plumbers and dental clinics to salons and restaurants. It uses the words your customers use.
Every call gets a summary and a full transcript in the iPhone and Android apps and on the web. Bookings sync with Google Calendar and Outlook (beta). Bookings and call transcripts are stored in Canada.
One plan: CA$18.99 a month with 30 answered calls included. No per-minute charges, no contract.
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Moneypenny
Moneypenny (formerly VoiceNation) is a comprehensive phone answering service that provides businesses with professional, 24/7 call handling, live chat support, and omnichannel customer service solutions. Their team of highly trained receptionists offers tailored support for a wide range of industries, ensuring that businesses never miss an opportunity. In addition to traditional call handling, Moneypenny also offers an innovative AI Receptionist solution, which uses generative AI to provide natural, conversational interactions, seamlessly transferring to human receptionists when needed. With flexible plans, including options for call transfers, scripted responses, CRM integration, and bilingual services, Moneypenny helps businesses optimize customer interactions and focus on core operations.
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Reception.ai
Reception by ElevenAgents is an AI receptionist service that answers calls 24/7, handles inquiries, books appointments, and manages schedules with natural, human-like voice conversations. Businesses can paste in their website URL, receive a phone number, and go live in minutes with an AI receptionist that understands their business. It can answer calls and chats, book directly onto calendars, and let teams choose when staff should answer first, stepping in when no one picks up or after hours. Reception adapts to different business workflows, including screening and routing legal inquiries, qualifying real estate prospects, scheduling property viewings, booking home service jobs, managing personal care appointments, and answering hotel or restaurant questions. Businesses can customize the greeting, personality, and rules to match their brand.
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