How much does Amazon Connect cost?
- Free plan
- Not stated
- Usage price
- $0.01/minute
- Enterprise
- Contact sales
In your favor
- No long-term contract. No minimums, no long-term contracts
How you buy and get started
- Sign up
- Sign up with an AWS account "Ready to try Amazon Connect Customer yourself?"
- Setup
- Not stated
- When sales steps in
- Not stated
- Support
- AWS Professional Services for implementation "AWS Professional Services brings proven expertise to accelerate your implementation, reduce complexity, and unlock the full potential of your customer experiences."
What Amazon Connect does
Amazon Connect Customer lets businesses build AI agents on a no-code canvas that resolve customer issues autonomously, with human agents stepping in when needed. It is billed per use by channel with no seat licensing or minimums.
- Good for
- Enterprises wanting a consumption-billed contact center combining agentic AI, agent assist, QA and workforce management in one platform.
- Channels
- Voice, Chat, Email, SMS, 3P messaging
- Main product
- Amazon Connect Customer
- Also includes
- Agentic voice, Agentic self-service, Pre-built AI agents, AI agent designer, Unified observability, testing & simulation, Real-time agent assist
- Public API
- Not stated
- MCP server
- Not stated
- AI voice agents
Agentic voice
- Inbound and outbound calls
Proactive and outbound engagement
- Warm handoff to humans
When a customer escalates, full context follows. No restart. No repeat.
- Real-time agent assist
Real-time agent assist
- Transcription and summaries
Post-contact summaries
- CRM and helpdesk integrationsNot stated
- Omnichannel (chat, SMS, email)
Start on chat, switch to voice
- Call analytics and QA scoring
Conversational analytics
- Multilingual supportNot stated
- SOC 2 / HIPAA complianceNot stated
The same 10 checks appear on every tool in AI call center software. Each tick quotes the vendor's own site.
Security and your data
| Question | Their answer | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|
| Trains AI on your data? | Not stated | |
| HIPAA (signs a BAA) | Not stated | |
| SOC 2 | Not stated | |
| GDPR | Not stated | |
| CCPA | Not stated | |
| PCI | Not stated | |
| ISO 27001 | Not stated | |
| Single sign-on | Not stated | |
| Trust center | AWS Trust Center | "AWS Trust Center"home |
Security answers are the vendor's own claims, quoted. We don't audit them.
Every plan
| Plan | Monthly | Billed yearly | Included | Over the allowance | Where it says so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatper message sent or received | $0.01per minute | – | – | – | "| Chat | $0.010 per message sent or received |" |
| Voiceper voice min (standard telephony rates apply) | $0.04per minute | – | – | – | "| Voice | $0.038 per voice min (standard telephony rates apply) |" |
| Emailper email sent or received | $0.08per minute | – | – | – | "| Email | $0.080 per email sent or received |" |
| SMS and 3P messagingper message sent or received | $0.01per minute | – | – | – | "| SMS and 3P messaging | $0.014 per message sent or received |" |
Fine print
- Billing increment
- Not stated
- Billed beyond usage
- Not stated
- Contract
- No minimums, no long-term contracts "No minimums, no long-term contracts, pay for what you need"
- Refunds
- Not stated
- Auto renew
- Not stated
- Price change notice
- Not stated
"Not stated" means we read their pricing page and terms and they don't say.
About the company
- Legal name
- Amazon Web Services, Inc.
- Customers
- "Customers include Toyota, TUI, American Airlines, Cochlear" their claim
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Questions
Is Amazon Connect free?
No free plan is stated on Amazon Connect's pricing page.
