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Bland AI vs Retell AI.

Short answer: Pricing models differ, so entry prices don't compare directly.
Bland AIRetell AI
Entry priceUsage-basedUsage-based
PlansStart: US$0.14/min talk time, no platform fee, $0.05/min transfer time, 100 calls/day cap. Build: $0.12/min plus $299/mo platform fee, $0.04/min transfer, 2,000 calls/day cap.Pay as you go: $0.07–$0.31/min for voice agents. $10 free credit. 20 concurrent calls included; extra capacity $8 per concurrent call/mo.
Human backupNoNo
Built forgeneral, medical clinics, real estategeneral, medical clinics
IntegrationsNone publishedNone published
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Bland AI

Usage-based

An API-first platform for teams that will build their own phone agent.

general · medical clinics · real estate
Plans & source

Start: $0.14/min talk time, no platform fee, $0.05/min transfer time, 100 calls/day cap. Build: $0.12/min plus $299/mo platform fee, $0.04/min transfer, 2,000 calls/day cap.

Source: https://www.bland.ai/pricing. USD unless noted.

Retell AI

Usage-based

A developer platform, not an out-of-the-box receptionist. Many agencies build on it.

general · medical clinics
Plans & source

Pay as you go: $0.07–$0.31/min for voice agents. $10 free credit. 20 concurrent calls included; extra capacity $8 per concurrent call/mo.

Source: https://www.retellai.com/pricing. USD unless noted.

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