Goodcall vs Sona by Quo
The short answer
- Goodcall costs least at both 100 and 500 calls a month.
- Sona by Quo has the lowest advertised price ($25), but costs $82 at 100 calls.
 GoodcallVisit site |  Sona by Quosmall US and Canadian teams already wanting one phone system to answer missed callsVisit site | |
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| Cost | ||
| At 100 calls a month | Goodcall$79Lowest | Sona by Quo$82 |
| At 500 calls a month | Goodcall$129Lowest | Sona by Quo$232 |
| Advertised from | Goodcall$79 a month | Sona by QuoFree, then $25 a month |
| The advertised plan covers | GoodcallThe $79 plan covers all 100 calls. | Sona by QuoThe $25 plan covers 40 of 100 calls. Tier 3 costs less for all 100. |
| Bills | Goodcallper caller | Sona by Quoper call |
| Keeps answering past your allowance | GoodcallYesPast the allowance, service continues and each extra unique customer is billed at the… | Sona by QuoYesThe vendor documents both behaviours and which is the default: with overages off Sona… |
| Free trial or plan | GoodcallPartlyThere is no free trial on a real line | Sona by QuoPartlyThere are two free ways in but each is bounded: a 7-day trial of everything including… |
| Month to month, cancel online | GoodcallYesEvery plan is month to month with monthly billing only | Sona by QuoYesMonth-to-month is published alongside a cheaper annual option… |
| On the call | ||
| Books appointments | GoodcallYesBooks into Google Calendar during the call | Sona by QuoPartlySona can text a scheduling link mid-call and, with Jobber connected… |
| Transfers to a person | GoodcallYesTransfers callers to an escalation contact on every plan… | Sona by QuoPartlyTransfers to a teammate, a shared inbox or an external number are supported and the… |
| Human receptionists as backup | GoodcallNoGoodcall supplies no human receptionists | Sona by QuoNot stated |
| After-hours rules | GoodcallYesAnswers 24/7 on every plan and uses the hours, holidays and closures you set on calls | Sona by QuoYesBecause Sona is a step in Quo's call flow builder you can place it only after the… |
| Urgent calls escalated | GoodcallYesThe agent triages callers including urgent ones and transfers to the right person with a… | Sona by QuoPartlyEscalation is real but is something you author: a job instruction can detect the… |
| Texts your callers | GoodcallPartlyThe agent can send a caller a text such as a confirmation or a link… | Sona by QuoYesA Send SMS action texts the live caller from the same business number… |
| Call summary by text | GoodcallYesAfter a call the agent sends the captured lead to you by text and email… | Sona by QuoPartlySummaries and transcripts land in the Quo inbox immediately and can be pushed to email or… |
| Language, privacy and trying it | ||
| Languages | GoodcallPartlyEnglish only | Sona by QuoPartlyEnglish, Spanish and French |
| HIPAA, with a signed BAA | GoodcallPartlyGoodcall signs a standard Business Associate Agreement only on the Scale plan… | Sona by QuoPartlyA BAA is signed on both paid plans, but the vendor carves texting out of covered services… |
| Hear it before you buy | GoodcallYesYou can hear it before paying: a free demo agent you build and call from your browser… | Sona by QuoYesA public demo line is published so you can hear Sona before signing up… |
| What it connects to | ||
| Google Calendar | GoodcallYesGoogle Calendar is a native connection used for booking on every plan | Sona by QuoYesQuo's own integrations directory lists CRMs, field-service and automation tools but no… |
| Outlook | GoodcallPartlyOutlook: only a custom connection set up by a developer is named as the route | Sona by QuoYesQuo's own integrations directory lists CRMs, field-service and automation tools but no… |
| Calendly | GoodcallPartlyCalendly: only a custom connection set up by a developer is named as the route | Sona by QuoYesQuo's own integrations directory lists CRMs, field-service and automation tools but no… |
| Your trade’s software | GoodcallPartlyNo trade software… | Sona by QuoYesTrade systems are covered directly - Jobber… |
| Keep your number | GoodcallYesYou keep your existing number with your carrier and forward either every call or only… | Sona by QuoYesQuo lists basic and advanced call forwarding on both plans and documents routing calls… |
| In short | ||
| What it is | GoodcallGoodcall is an AI phone agent for small businesses, started inside Google in 2017, that answers a company's calls in place of voicemail. Its agent is built and changed by Gabi, an AI assistant that takes instructions in plain language.All answers for Goodcall | Sona by QuoSona is the AI voice agent built into Quo (formerly OpenPhone), a business phone system, answering inbound calls day and night. It is dropped into a Quo call flow, where it answers questions, takes messages, texts callers and transfers to staff.All answers for Sona by Quo |
| Checked | GoodcallOctober 14, 2026 | Sona by QuoOctober 14, 2026 |
Costs are for 100 or 500 calls a month of 2½ minutes each, on the cheapest public plan. How we price