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As of 2026-10-22, VirtualPBX AI Employee pricing: The AI receptionist page offers the receptionist plus phone service for 5 people at $99/month, with no per-call or per-minute AI fee, after 30 days free. A separate form on the same page is for VirtualText chat and says that trial converts to a $99/mo chat plan. That chat plan is not the voice price. Free tier: 30 days free on the AI receptionist offer. Best for: a business that wants the ai receptionist bundled with a small phone system.
Last verified: by the Voice Agent Scout editorial team. Our own test calls: not run yet.
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VirtualPBX sells an AI receptionist inside its Smarter Voice phone service. The product page price is $99 a month for the receptionist and phone service for five people, with the first 30 days free and no per-minute AI fee. Callers can reach a demo agent at the number printed on that page. A chat product elsewhere on the page is not this plan.
| Plan | Price | Included | Overage / extra | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI receptionist | $99/mo | Receptionist plus phone service for 5 people; 30 days free | No per-call or per-minute AI fee stated | [1] |
Per-minute price: not public (the voice offer says no per-minute AI fee). Free tier: 30 days free on the AI receptionist offer.
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After-hours and overflow answering; asks the questions the business sets; a public test line at (877) 722-3337; business phone service for up to five people included in the $99 offer [1]
Note: The $99 figure is the AI receptionist offer on the product page, which includes phone service for five people and says there is no per-minute AI fee. The VirtualText $99 chat trial on the same page is a different product. No G2, Capterra, or Trustpilot score for this AI receptionist was readable. Checked 2026-10-22.
Not tested yet. We haven't placed test calls with VirtualPBX AI Employee, so we make no claims about latency or call quality. See the methodology.
As of 2026-10-22: The AI receptionist page offers the receptionist plus phone service for 5 people at $99/month, with no per-call or per-minute AI fee, after 30 days free. A separate form on the same page is for VirtualText chat and says that trial converts to a $99/mo chat plan. That chat plan is not the voice price.
Yes. 30 days free on the AI receptionist offer (checked 2026-10-22).
VirtualPBX AI Employee doesn't publish a per-minute price (not public (the voice offer says no per-minute AI fee)).
The pages we checked don't mention HIPAA or other compliance. That doesn't mean VirtualPBX AI Employee isn't compliant, so ask them for a BAA if you need one.
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