Dialzara vs Ruby

Two AI receptionist & answering tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	DialzaraDialzara	RubyRuby
In one line	AI answering billed by talk time, from $29 a month	Live US-based receptionists, billed by the minute
Starting price	From $29/mo	From $250/mo
Six-person team	$29/mo	$250/mo
Plans	Lite $29/mo (60 minutes, $0.48/min after; blind transfers only, no calendar sync); Pro $99/mo (220 minutes, $0.45/min; warm transfers, English and Spanish, Google and Outlook calendar); Plus $199/mo (500 minutes, $0.40/min); Elite $349/mo (1,000 minutes, $0.35/min; API, SLA). Only talk time counts. Numbers: US and Canada local $3/mo, US toll-free $5/mo, other countries on request; the plan cards say a US number is included. No setup fee or contract. 7-day free trial	Billed per receptionist minute in 60-second steps: 50 minutes $250/mo; 100 minutes $395/mo; 200 minutes $720/mo; 500 minutes $1,725/mo; larger plans by quote. Extra minutes at your plan's per-minute rate. Live chat add-on from $115/mo. No setup or onboarding fees; month to month; money-back guarantee within 21 days or 500 minutes
Pricing model	Free trial	Paid
Free trial	7 days	—
Users	Unlimited	Unlimited
Integrations	Google Calendar, Outlook, Zapier, Make, API	Clio, Google Calendar, Calendly, HubSpot, Salesforce, Zapier, Slack
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · CA · UK · AU	US · CA
Phone support	Not looked up yet	Every plan
Live chat	Not looked up yet	None listed
Support hours	Not published	Not published
Incidents posted	We found no public status page for Dialzara.	We found no public status page for Ruby.
Fit: Retail shop	55	40
Fit: Restaurant or café	55	30
Fit: Service business	78	85
Fit: Agency or studio	50	65
Fit: Trades or contractor	78	70
Fit: Online store	35	35
Why people pick it	Cheapest entry plan Pay only for talk time	A person answers every call No setup fee or contract
Where it falls short	No booking on the $29 plan Overage adds up	Costly per call Spanish only on weekdays
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices