Johnni AI vs Voksha
The short answer
- Voksha costs least at 100 calls a month: $99.
- Johnni AI costs least at 500: A$559 (about $386).
- Pick Johnni AI if you want the lower bill at 500 calls, bookings made during the call or calls put through to you.
- Pick Voksha if you want the lower bill at 100 calls or a summary by text after each call.
 Johnni AIAustralian and NZ trades who miss calls on the job and want the booking madeVisit site |  Vokshalocal businesses that miss calls while busy or closed and just need messages takenVisit site | |
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| Cost | ||
| At 100 calls a month | Johnni AIA$144about $100 | Voksha$99Lowest |
| At 500 calls a month | Johnni AIA$559about $386Lowest | Voksha$449 |
| Advertised from | Johnni AIA$49 (about $34) a monthabout $34 | Voksha$14 a month |
| The advertised plan covers | Johnni AIThe A$49 (about $34) plan covers 24 of 100 calls.76 cost extra. | VokshaThe $14 plan covers 15 of 100 calls.85 cost extra. |
| Bills | Johnni AIper minute | Vokshaper call |
| Keeps answering past your allowance | Johnni AIYesCalls keep being answered past the allowance and the extra minutes are billed per minute | VokshaYesCalls past the allowance keep being answered and are billed at one dollar each |
| Free trial or plan | Johnni AIPartlyThe 7 day trial comes with 30 free minutes to set up and test the receptionist | VokshaNoThere is no free plan or trial on your own line |
| Month to month, cancel online | Johnni AIYesReceptionist plans are month to month with no lock-in, and you can terminate at any time | VokshaYesBilling is month to month with no commitment and the plan cards say cancel anytime |
| On the call | ||
| Books appointments | Johnni AIYesIt checks the live calendar and books into Google Calendar during the call | VokshaPartlyBooking into a connected calendar happens during the call |
| Transfers to a person | Johnni AIYesWarm transfer is on every plan: it puts the caller through and briefs you first | VokshaPartlyTransfer to a named person is part of Premium custom call flows |
| Human receptionists as backup | Johnni AINoThere is no vendor-staffed human team behind the AI | VokshaNoThere is no human answering team behind the AI |
| After-hours rules | Johnni AIYesAnswers 24/7 including nights, weekends and public holidays, and you choose the scope | VokshaYesIt answers 24/7 on every plan and you can set separate handling for business hours |
| Urgent calls escalated | Johnni AIPartlyEscalation chains that ring an on-call roster until someone accepts are offered in the custom build tier, not in the self-serve plans | VokshaPartlyUrgent calls are flagged and routed to you or an on-call person |
| Texts your callers | Johnni AIPartlyTexting the caller works but is a paid add-on at $50 a month on every plan | VokshaPartlyTexting the caller rather than only alerting you is restricted to the Enterprise plan from $990 a month |
| Call summary by text | Johnni AIPartlyEmail summaries plus a recording and transcript are on every plan | VokshaYesEvery plan sends the call summary |
| Language, privacy and trying it | ||
| Languages | Johnni AIPartlyEnglish only | VokshaPartly5 languages |
| HIPAA, with a signed BAA | Johnni AINot stated | VokshaPartlyA Business Associate Agreement is signed only on the Enterprise plan from $990 a month |
| Hear it before you buy | Johnni AIYesThere is a live demo number you can ring to hear the same receptionist | VokshaYesA free demo line, 1-888-488-1811, is published across the site |
| What it connects to | ||
| Google Calendar | Johnni AIYesGoogle Calendar sync and the vendor's own free Scheduler are included on every plan | VokshaYesGoogle Calendar, Outlook and Microsoft 365 |
| Outlook | Johnni AIPartlyThe site names no Outlook, Microsoft 365 or Calendly booking path | VokshaYesGoogle Calendar, Outlook and Microsoft 365 |
| Calendly | Johnni AIPartlyThe site names no Outlook, Microsoft 365 or Calendly booking path | VokshaYesCalendly is listed but is set up by Voksha support, and Starter connects to nothing |
| Your trade’s software | Johnni AIPartlyTrade job software is supported in principle, naming ServiceM8, simPRO and ServiceTitan | VokshaPartlyTrade systems including ServiceTitan, Housecall Pro, Dentrix, Clio, OpenTable |
| Keep your number | Johnni AIYesYou keep your existing business number and forward calls to the Johnni local number | VokshaYesYou keep your existing business number and forward it to the Voksha number |
| In short | ||
| What it is | Johnni AIJohnni AI is an Australian AI receptionist that answers a small business's phone 24/7 in an Australian or New Zealand voice, qualifies the inquiry and books the job. It also makes follow-up calls and answers website voice and text chats.All answers for Johnni AI | VokshaVoksha is an AI phone receptionist for small and local businesses that answers every call around the clock, captures the caller's details and sends a summary. Appointment booking and integrations start on its Premium plan.All answers for Voksha |
| Checked | Johnni AIOctober 15, 2026 | VokshaOctober 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.