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Open-source framework$0.01/min agent session + models + telephony (vendor example ≈ $0.048/min)
Developers wanting open source with an optional managed cloud
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As of 2026-10-17, TEN Framework pricing: Free, open source Free tier: Free / open source. Best for: developers building realtime agents.
Last verified: by the Voice Agent Scout editorial team. Our own test calls: not run yet.
Open-source framework (by Agora) for real-time multimodal voice agents.
| Plan | Price | Included | Overage / extra | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Published pricing | Free, open source | — | — | [1] |
Per-minute price: not public. Free tier: Free / open source.
RTC + WebSocket; VAD & turn detection; Extensions [1]
Note: Pricing confirmed from vendor pricing page on 2026-10-17.
Not tested yet. We haven't placed test calls with TEN Framework, so we make no claims about latency or call quality. See the methodology.
As of 2026-10-17: Free, open source
Yes. Free / open source (checked 2026-10-17).
TEN Framework doesn't publish a per-minute price (not public).
The pages we checked don't mention HIPAA or other compliance. That doesn't mean TEN Framework isn't compliant, so ask them for a BAA if you need one.
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