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Aircall vs Bland AI

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

AAircallFrom $30/moVisit site
BBland AIFree · from $299/moVisit site
VS
A

Choose Aircall if…

  • you want the lower entry price ($30/mo vs $299/mo)
  • you work on Windows, macOS, iOS
  • you're in its core audience: sales teams, customer support teams
B

Choose Bland AI if…

  • you want a free plan to start with
  • you work on Self-hosted
  • you're in its core audience: healthcare providers, insurance companies

Side by side

Feature Aircall Bland AI
Pricing modelFree trialFreemium
Starting price$30/mo$299/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, APIWeb, API, Self-hosted
CategoryCloud phone systems & VoIPAI voice agents & IVR
CompanyAircallBland
Full feature lists

A Aircall

  • AI voice agents answering calls 24/7 in 38 languages
  • IVR, call routing, queuing and queue callback
  • Shared inbox for calls, SMS, MMS and WhatsApp
  • Call recording, transcription and sentiment analysis
  • Live in-call AI coaching and automated CRM updates
  • Power Dialer for up to 1,000 numbers
  • 250+ integrations including Salesforce, HubSpot, Zendesk
  • Call whispering, barge and live monitoring

B Bland AI

  • Inbound and outbound AI phone agents
  • In-house STT, LLM and TTS models
  • Conversational Pathways agent builder
  • Text to Speech API with voice cloning from about 10 seconds of audio
  • 40+ languages, real-time translation in 23
  • Agent decision observability and version testing
  • CLI and MCP server for coding agents
  • Bring your own Twilio or SIP telephony

Their home pages

What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.

Aircall home page
A Aircall · aircall.io
Bland AI home page
B Bland AI · bland.ai

What you'd pay

The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.

Team sizeAircallBland AI
1 person$50 Professional$299 Build
5 people$99 AI Voice Agents$299 Build
20 people$99 AI Voice Agents$299 Build

Work it out for your team

  1. AircallProfessional$50/mo
  2. Bland AIBuild$299/mo

The cheapest paid plan with a published price that fits. Custom and sales-quoted plans aren't included.

All plans and prices

Aircall

AI Voice Agents$120/mo minimum (monthly billing) or $99/mo minimum (annual billing)
Essentials$40 per license/mo (monthly billing) or $30 per license/mo (annual billing)
Professional$70 per license/mo (monthly billing) or $50 per license/mo (annual billing)
EnterpriseCustom

Bland AI

Start$0.14/min
Build$299/mo + $0.12/min
EnterpriseCustom

Strengths and limitations

Aircall

  • Unlimited calls within US & Canada on all plans
  • 250+ native integrations with CRM and help desk tools
  • AI voice agents included in every plan
  • SOC2 Type II, GDPR and HIPAA compliance
  • Minimum of 3 users per plan, 25 on Enterprise
  • Advanced AI features like call summaries need the AI Assist add-on on Essentials
  • International outbound calls cost extra below Enterprise
  • SAML SSO only on Enterprise

Bland AI

  • Per-minute rate includes LLM, STT and TTS with no token charges
  • Start plan has no platform fee and needs no card
  • Compliance coverage includes HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II and FedRAMP
  • On-prem / VPC deployment available on Enterprise
  • Build plan carries a $299/month platform fee on top of minutes
  • Telephony is billed separately
  • Start plan is capped at 100 calls/day and 1 voice
  • SMS, web chat, warm transfers and SSO are not on the Start plan

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Facts from each vendor's public pages, prices checked Nov 14, 2026. Editorial policy