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Moneypenny (US) alternatives

Moneypenny (US) costs $308 at 150 calls a month on its AI Answering 100 calls plan. 15 other answering services have a price we could read. 3 cost less at 150 calls a month; the lowest is NextPhone at $199, $109 less. 1 has a free plan, which Moneypenny (US) doesn't show.

Answering services15 with a price1 with a free planChecked Oct 30, 2026

Moneypenny (US) today

At 150 calls a month $308 AI Answering 100 calls plan
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Cheaper than Moneypenny (US) (3)

Compared at 150 calls a month, same currency.

AlternativeAt 150 callsAgainst Moneypenny (US)States that Moneypenny (US) doesn'tContractFree plan
NextPhonePro, read Oct 30, 2026 $199$199 flat, unlimited use $109 less Public API Month-to-month, no contracts Trial: 7-day free trial on Pro, cancel before it ends and you're not charged
Smith.ai Virtual ReceptionistsAI-first, read Oct 29, 2026 $240$1.60 per call, 150 calls $68 less Spam calls not charged, Public API Month-to-month, no long-term contract 25 calls per month, free forever
ReceptionHQ MessageExpressMessageExpress 150, read Oct 29, 2026 $265$265, includes 150 calls $43 less Spam calls not charged Month-to-month, no cancellation fees Trial: 7-day free trial, no credit card required, based on the ReceptionistPlus service

Other options (12)

No computed reason to switch, listed for completeness.

AlternativeAt 150 callsAgainst Moneypenny (US)States that Moneypenny (US) doesn'tContractFree plan
Go AnswerVirtual Receptionist 750, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,050$825 + 150 minutes over at $1.50 $742 more Spam calls not charged, Public API Month-to-month, no minimum term Trial: 14-day free trial
Specialty Answering Service500 Minute, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,185$649 + 400 per additional minutes over at $1.34 $877 more HIPAA BAA no contract, month-to-month Trial: 14 days or 200 minutes, whichever comes first; no credit card required
AnswerConnect950 minutes, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,325$1,325, includes 950 minutes $1,017 more Nothing extra found No contract; change plan at any time Trial: No trial period for new clients
AnswerForceGrowth, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,409$669 + 400 minute or chats over at $1.85 $1,101 more Nothing extra found Not found Not found
AnswerFirstPay As You Go per-minute usage, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,440$1.60 per minute, 900 minutes $1,132 more Nothing extra found No contract; cancel any time without penalty Not found
LEX Reception950 minutes, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,465$1,465, includes 950 minutes $1,157 more Spam calls not charged No lock-in; plans can scale up or down Not found
PATLiveLive Call Answering: 500 minutes, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,475$759 + 400 minutes over at $1.79 $1,167 more Public API No contracts; month-to-month, change or cancel anytime Trial: 14-day full-feature free trial on any plan, then selected plan begins
PoshLavish, read Oct 29, 2026 $1,755$975 + 400 minutes over at $1.95 $1,447 more HIPAA BAA Month-to-month, no long-term contract Trial: 7 days or 250 receptionist minutes, whichever comes first; no credit card...
Alert CommunicationsAlert Go, read Oct 29, 2026 $2,250$2.50 per minute, 900 minutes $1,942 more Nothing extra found No long-term commitments unless you choose one Not found
Abby ConnectStarter, read Oct 29, 2026 $164/moStarter plan, starting price Not comparable HIPAA BAA Month-to-month Trial: 14 days or 500 Abby Minutes, whichever comes first; card is charged...
RubyVirtual receptionist 50 minutes, read Oct 29, 2026 $250/moVirtual receptionist 50 minutes plan, starting price Not comparable HIPAA BAA No long-term contracts Not found
AnswerAmericaread Oct 29, 2026 $1.47/answered callUsage price Not comparable SOC 2, HIPAA BAA No contracts, cancel anytime Not found

Questions

What is the cheapest alternative to Moneypenny (US)?

NextPhone, at $199 at 150 calls a month, $109 less than Moneypenny (US). Computed from each vendor's published prices.

Is there a free alternative to Moneypenny (US)?

Yes. 1 answering services has a free plan, including Smith.ai Virtual Receptionists.

How this page is made

Alternatives come from Moneypenny (US)'s own category, Answering services. Prices come from each vendor's pricing page and are compared at the same volume where both can be computed, and by starting price where neither can. "States that Moneypenny (US) doesn't" lists what we found on the other vendor's site and didn't find on Moneypenny (US)'s, which doesn't prove Moneypenny (US) lacks it. How prices are read.