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OnCallClerk vs AutoLeap AIR

The short answer

  • OnCallClerk costs least at 100 calls a month: $99.
  • AutoLeap AIR costs least at 500: $199.
  • Pick OnCallClerk if you want the lower bill at 100 calls.
  • Pick AutoLeap AIR if you want the lower bill at 500 calls.
OnCallClerk vs AutoLeap AIR, compared
OnCallClerksolo trades and service firms that need booking and urgent-call routing from day oneVisit siteAutoLeap AIRauto repair shops losing after-hours and busy-bay calls to voicemailVisit site
Cost
At 100 calls a monthOnCallClerk$99LowestAutoLeap AIR$99
At 500 calls a monthOnCallClerk$399AutoLeap AIR$199Lowest
Advertised fromOnCallClerk$29 a monthAutoLeap AIR$99 a month
The advertised plan coversOnCallClerkThe $29 plan it advertises covers 72 of 100 calls. No price is published past that.AutoLeap AIRThe $99 plan covers all 100 calls.
BillsOnCallClerkper minuteAutoLeap AIRper call
Keeps answering past your allowanceOnCallClerkNot statedAutoLeap AIRYesCalls past the plan allowance keep being answered
Free trial or planOnCallClerkPartlyEvery plan opens with a 14-day free trial on a real numberAutoLeap AIRPartlyThere is a 30-day free period advertised as a limited-time offer rather than a standing free plan
Month to month, cancel onlineOnCallClerkYesBilling is month to month with no contractAutoLeap AIRYesSold month to month with no commitment and no minimum spend on the pay-as-you-go option
On the call
Books appointmentsOnCallClerkYesThe agent checks live calendar availabilityAutoLeap AIRPartlyIt schedules during the live call
Transfers to a personOnCallClerkYesTransfers are rule-based on call type, time of day or caller requestAutoLeap AIRPartlyIt routes a caller to a human when asked, but the vendor limits that to business hours
Human receptionists as backupOnCallClerkNoThere is no human team behind the agentAutoLeap AIRNoThe vendor states AIR runs on its own with no human supervisor behind it
After-hours rulesOnCallClerkYesCoverage is round-the-clock including nights, weekends and public holidaysAutoLeap AIRYesRound-the-clock answering including weekends and holidays
Urgent calls escalatedOnCallClerkYesYou set what counts as urgentAutoLeap AIRNot stated
Texts your callersOnCallClerkPartlyThe agent sends the caller an SMS confirmation when it booksAutoLeap AIRNot stated
Call summary by textOnCallClerkYesEvery call produces a transcript and structured summary delivered by email, SMS or bothAutoLeap AIRPartlyEvery call produces a written summary visible in the AIR Portal dashboard
Language, privacy and trying it
LanguagesOnCallClerkNot statedAutoLeap AIRYesEnglish, Spanish and French
HIPAA, with a signed BAAOnCallClerkNot statedAutoLeap AIRNot stated
Hear it before you buyOnCallClerkYesA toll-free US demo number is published for calling the AI receptionist yourselfAutoLeap AIRYesA public demo number is published for calling the agent yourself
What it connects to
Google CalendarOnCallClerkYesGoogle Calendar is a native integration that writes the event mid-callAutoLeap AIRYesNo page names Google Calendar, Outlook or Calendly as a destination
OutlookOnCallClerkYesGoogle Calendar is a native integration that writes the event mid-callAutoLeap AIRYesNo page names Google Calendar, Outlook or Calendly as a destination
CalendlyOnCallClerkYesGoogle Calendar is a native integration that writes the event mid-callAutoLeap AIRYesNo page names Google Calendar, Outlook or Calendly as a destination
Your trade’s softwareOnCallClerkPartlyServiceTitan, Jobber and Housecall Pro are reached through signed webhooks rather than native apps, and no dental, legalAutoLeap AIRPartlyIt is built around AutoLeap's own shop management system and claims generic compatibility
Keep your numberOnCallClerkYesYou can keep your current business line and forward it to the agentAutoLeap AIRPartlyOnboarding is described as connecting your existing shop number, which implies forwarding
In short
What it isOnCallClerkOnCallClerk is an AI receptionist that answers a small business's phone around the clock, holds a conversation, captures caller details, books appointments and transfers urgent calls. Setup is a no-code wizard with industry templates, a voice and either a new number or call forwarding.All answers for OnCallClerkAutoLeap AIRAutoLeap AIR is an AI phone receptionist sold by auto repair shop software vendor AutoLeap. It answers shop calls around the clock, captures caller and vehicle details, and places appointment requests on the shop's AutoLeap calendar.All answers for AutoLeap AIR
CheckedOnCallClerkOctober 15, 2026AutoLeap AIROctober 14, 2026

Costs are for 100 or 500 calls a month of 2½ minutes each, on the cheapest public plan. How we price