AI Receptionist Ireland vs VetRec AI Receptionist
The short answer
- AI Receptionist Ireland costs least at 100 calls a month: €227 (about $254).
- VetRec AI Receptionist costs least at 500: $299 through sales.
- Pick AI Receptionist Ireland if you want the lower bill at 100 calls.
- Pick VetRec AI Receptionist if you want the lower bill at 500 calls, bookings made during the call or text conversations with callers.
 AI Receptionist IrelandIrish SMEs and trades that want someone else to build and run the phone answeringVisit site |  VetRec AI Receptionistveterinary clinics on ezyVet or another PIMS that lose after-hours callsVisit site | |
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| Cost | ||
| At 100 calls a month | AI Receptionist Ireland€227about $254Lowest | VetRec AI Receptionist$299 through sales |
| At 500 calls a month | AI Receptionist Ireland€902about $1,011 | VetRec AI Receptionist$299 through salesLowest |
| Advertised from | AI Receptionist Ireland€69 (about $77) a monthabout $77 | VetRec AI Receptionist$299 a month |
| The advertised plan covers | AI Receptionist IrelandThe €69 (about $77) plan it advertises covers 24 of 100 calls. Starter costs less for all 100. | VetRec AI ReceptionistNot counted |
| Bills | AI Receptionist Irelandper minute | VetRec AI Receptionistper call |
| Keeps answering past your allowance | AI Receptionist IrelandYesCalls keep being answered past the allowance | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesCalls past the allowance keep being answered |
| Free trial or plan | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyYou can hear a receptionist built for your business on a free 20-minute demo | VetRec AI ReceptionistNoAll three published receptionist plans are paid and every call to action is a demo booking |
| Month to month, cancel online | AI Receptionist IrelandYesAll plans are rolling monthly with no long-term contract or cancellation fee | VetRec AI ReceptionistPartlyThe terms of service put subscriptions on month-to-month or year-to-year renewal |
| On the call | ||
| Books appointments | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyIt checks availability and books during the call into your calendar or booking system | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesThe agent completes the booking during the call |
| Transfers to a person | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyLive transfer of a caller to you or your team is included only on the Premium and Business plans | VetRec AI ReceptionistPartlyUrgent, sensitive or complex calls are escalated to clinic staff |
| Human receptionists as backup | AI Receptionist IrelandNoThere is no human agent pool behind the AI: a question it cannot answer ends in a message | VetRec AI ReceptionistNoCalls the AI cannot handle go to the clinic's own staff |
| After-hours rules | AI Receptionist IrelandYesEvery call plan answers around the clock including weekends and public holidays | VetRec AI ReceptionistYes |
| Urgent calls escalated | AI Receptionist IrelandYesYou define what counts as urgent for your business during setup | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesThe agent detects urgent language, follows the clinic's own handoff protocol |
| Texts your callers | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyText confirmations and secure payment links can be sent to the caller | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesThe same agent handles inbound SMS and website chat alongside phone calls |
| Call summary by text | AI Receptionist IrelandYesEvery plan sends a summary of each call by email or text covering who rang | VetRec AI ReceptionistPartlyEvery conversation is logged to the client record and call summaries flow into the PIMS |
| Language, privacy and trying it | ||
| Languages | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyEnglish with Irish accent handling is the default | VetRec AI ReceptionistYes4 languages |
| HIPAA, with a signed BAA | AI Receptionist IrelandNot stated | VetRec AI ReceptionistPartlyVetRec states it is HIPAA compliant on every plan and that it has signed BAAs |
| Hear it before you buy | AI Receptionist IrelandYesThere is a public number you can ring to hear their own receptionist answer, plus a form | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesThe product page publishes a live number anyone can ring to talk to the agent |
| What it connects to | ||
| Google Calendar | AI Receptionist IrelandNoGoogle Calendar and Cal.com are the named calendar connections | VetRec AI ReceptionistNoGoogle Calendar, Outlook and Calendly are not mentioned anywhere as booking targets |
| Outlook | AI Receptionist IrelandNoGoogle Calendar and Cal.com are the named calendar connections | VetRec AI ReceptionistNoGoogle Calendar, Outlook and Calendly are not mentioned anywhere as booking targets |
| Calendly | AI Receptionist IrelandNoGoogle Calendar and Cal.com are the named calendar connections | VetRec AI ReceptionistNoGoogle Calendar, Outlook and Calendly are not mentioned anywhere as booking targets |
| Your trade’s software | AI Receptionist IrelandPartlyTrade, salon, gym and payment systems are named - Jobber, Tradify, ServiceM8, Fergus | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesThis is a veterinary-only product |
| Keep your number | AI Receptionist IrelandYesYou keep the number customers already ring | VetRec AI ReceptionistYesYou keep your existing phone system |
| In short | ||
| What it is | AI Receptionist IrelandAI Receptionist Ireland is a fully managed AI call answering service for Irish small businesses, built and maintained by its Dublin team rather than configured by the customer. It answers calls in the business name, books appointments and sends a summary of every call.All answers for AI Receptionist Ireland | VetRec AI ReceptionistVetRec AI Receptionist is a veterinary-specific front-desk agent that answers a clinic's phone, text and chat traffic around the clock. It books appointments, captures intake and refill requests, and writes the results back into the practice management system.All answers for VetRec AI Receptionist |
| Checked | AI Receptionist IrelandOctober 14, 2026 | VetRec AI ReceptionistOctober 16, 2026 |
Costs are for 100 or 500 calls a month of 2½ minutes each, on the cheapest public plan. How we price
“About” figures are converted at the European Central Bank rate of Oct 15, 2026.