Vapi pricing and review
Vapi is a Build-your-own platform for developers (build your own agent). Here is what it costs, taken from its own pricing page.
Starts atPay as you go
$0.05/min hosting + model costs at cost; Core plan $29/mo
Pricing modelPay as you go: platform fee plus model and telephony costs
Included$5 in free credits for new accounts
Extra usageModel and telephony costs passed through
Free trial$5 free credits
≈ 100 calls a monthNot comparable
Depends on the speech and language models you choose
Source: Vapi pricing page, read on October 24, 2026. Our 100-call estimate assumes about 2.5 minutes per call.
Call test results
Vapi is in our first round of call tests. When the test is done we will publish the recordings, how fast it answered, whether it booked the appointment correctly, and how it handled an after-hours emergency and a Spanish-speaking caller. See the test scenarios.