Peerlogic vs Beside Phone
The short answer
- Beside Phone costs least: $29.99 a month for 100 calls and $29.99 for 500.
- Pick Beside Phone if you want bookings made during the call, calls put through to you or booking in Google Calendar.
| Cost | ||
|---|---|---|
| At 100 calls a month | PeerlogicNot priced yet | Beside Phone$29.99Lowest |
| At 500 calls a month | PeerlogicNot priced yet | Beside Phone$29.99Lowest |
| Advertised from | Peerlogic$399 a month | Beside Phone$29 a month |
| The advertised plan covers | PeerlogicNot counted | Beside PhoneThe $29 plan it advertises stops answering after 30 calls. |
| Bills | Peerlogic | Beside Phoneper call |
| Keeps answering past your allowance | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhoneYesOn Baseline the AI stops answering once 30 calls are used and callers drop to voicemail |
| Free trial or plan | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhonePartlyOnly the pricier Unlimited plan has a seven-day free trial on your real line |
| Month to month, cancel online | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhoneYesBaseline and Unlimited are month-to-month only and you cancel yourself in billing settings |
| On the call | ||
| Books appointments | PeerlogicPartlyAimee books real appointments into the practice management system rather than sending a link, but the voice and text assistant | Beside PhoneYesWith a connected Google or Outlook calendar the Receptionist checks live availability |
| Transfers to a person | PeerlogicNoWhen Aimee cannot handle a conversation she stops and notifies staff by email | Beside PhoneYesThe Receptionist transfers to a teammate or external number on rules you define |
| Human receptionists as backup | PeerlogicNoFallback goes to the practice's own staff, who are emailed the context to follow up | Beside PhoneNoNo human answering service sits behind the AI |
| After-hours rules | PeerlogicYesAimee explicitly covers after-hours and unavailable periods | Beside PhoneYesIt answers around the clock by default and Business Hours sends daytime calls to your team |
| Urgent calls escalated | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhoneYesA Scenario rule can recognize emergency wording |
| Texts your callers | PeerlogicYesAutomated missed-call-to-text recovery is included on the entry Professional plan | Beside PhoneYesA Send a Text action texts the caller a link or confirmation during the call |
| Call summary by text | PeerlogicPartlyEvery call gets an AI transcription and summary, and handoffs arrive by email | Beside PhoneNoSummaries arrive in the app and, if enabled, by email to an address you set |
| Language, privacy and trying it | ||
| Languages | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhonePartly5 languages |
| HIPAA, with a signed BAA | PeerlogicPartlyHIPAA-compliant infrastructure and SOC 2 certification are listed on the entry plan | Beside PhoneNot stated |
| Hear it before you buy | PeerlogicNoThe only demo offered is a sales meeting booked through a form | Beside PhoneYesAnyone can phone a published demo number |
| What it connects to | ||
| Google Calendar | PeerlogicNoBooking happens in the practice management system rather than a general calendar | Beside PhoneYesGoogle Calendar and Outlook are booked into directly |
| Outlook | PeerlogicNoBooking happens in the practice management system rather than a general calendar | Beside PhoneYesGoogle Calendar and Outlook are booked into directly |
| Calendly | PeerlogicNoBooking happens in the practice management system rather than a general calendar | Beside PhoneYesCalendly is only textable as a link |
| Your trade’s software | PeerlogicYesThe product is built around dental and veterinary practice management software | Beside PhoneNot stated |
| Keep your number | PeerlogicNot stated | Beside PhoneYesYou keep your carrier number and forward calls to the Beside line |
| In short | ||
| What it is | PeerlogicPeerlogic is a VoIP phone system and call-analytics platform for dental and veterinary practices whose AI assistant, Aimee, answers by voice, text and web chat. It books appointments directly into the practice management system and transcribes every call.All answers for Peerlogic | Beside PhoneBeside Phone is a mobile and web business phone line whose AI receptionist answers inbound calls around the clock, captures caller details, qualifies leads and books appointments. Calls, texts, summaries and transcripts live in one shared team app.All answers for Beside Phone |
| Checked | PeerlogicOctober 15, 2026 | Beside PhoneOctober 14, 2026 |
Costs are for 100 or 500 calls a month of 2½ minutes each, on the cheapest public plan. How we price