Voxara AI vs Marlie AI
The short answer
- Marlie AI costs least: $49 a month for 100 calls and $274 for 500.
- Voxara AI has the lowest advertised price, CA$49 (about $34), but costs Not priced yet at 100 calls.
- Pick Voxara AI if you want bookings made during the call.
- Pick Marlie AI if you want a summary by text after each call or Spanish.
 Voxara AICanadian clinics, salons and trades that want the receptionist built and run for themVisit site |  Marlie AIsolo trades and service shops that miss calls on the jobVisit site | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| At 100 calls a month | Voxara AINot priced yet | Marlie AI$49Lowest |
| At 500 calls a month | Voxara AINot priced yet | Marlie AI$274Lowest |
| Advertised from | Voxara AICA$49 (about $34) a monthabout $34 | Marlie AI$49 a month |
| The advertised plan covers | Voxara AINot counted | Marlie AIThe $49 plan covers all 100 calls. |
| Bills | Voxara AI | Marlie AIper minute |
| Keeps answering past your allowance | Voxara AIYesCalls keep being answered past the allowance | Marlie AIYesCalls keep being answered past the allowance |
| Free trial or plan | Voxara AINoThere is no free plan and no published free trial on a real line | Marlie AIPartlyA 14-day free trial lets you test on a real line within minutes |
| Month to month, cancel online | Voxara AIYesAll plans are month to month with no annual commitment and cancellation any time | Marlie AIYesPlans are month to month with no long-term commitment and no cancellation fee |
| On the call | ||
| Books appointments | Voxara AIYesThe agent checks live calendar availability | Marlie AIPartlyReal booking into a synced calendar starts on the Standard plan |
| Transfers to a person | Voxara AIPartlyTransfer to a human exists but is a Growth-tier feature | Marlie AIPartlyWarm transfer with the caller announced before you accept is real |
| Human receptionists as backup | Voxara AINoThere is no human answering team behind the AI | Marlie AINoThere is no human agent pool behind the AI |
| After-hours rules | Voxara AIYesAnswering runs 24/7 on every plan including evenings, weekends and holidays | Marlie AIYesIt answers around the clock and you can set different after-hours behavior |
| Urgent calls escalated | Voxara AIPartlyEmergency handling is configured per client | Marlie AIPartlyUrgent keywords can trigger an immediate transfer to an on-call person |
| Texts your callers | Voxara AIPartlyThe agent can send texts and automated 24-hour appointment reminders | Marlie AIPartlyIt texts callers links and automated SMS follow-ups after the call |
| Call summary by text | Voxara AIPartlyPost-call AI summaries arrive by email, Slack or Outlook and in a Google Sheet log | Marlie AIYesA post-call report with caller, issue and urgency goes out by text as well as email |
| Language, privacy and trying it | ||
| Languages | Voxara AIYesEnglish, French and Chinese | Marlie AIYes50+ languages |
| HIPAA, with a signed BAA | Voxara AINot stated | Marlie AINot stated |
| Hear it before you buy | Voxara AIPartlyNo public demo number or recorded sample calls are published | Marlie AIYesFour public demo lines by industry can be called directly, plus recorded sample calls |
| What it connects to | ||
| Google Calendar | Voxara AIPartlyThe integrations page advertises Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Calendly and Acuity | Marlie AIYesThe vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets |
| Outlook | Voxara AIPartlyThe integrations page advertises Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Calendly and Acuity | Marlie AIYesThe vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets |
| Calendly | Voxara AIPartlyThe integrations page advertises Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Calendly and Acuity | Marlie AIYesThe vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets |
| Your trade’s software | Voxara AIPartlyNo trade system such as ServiceTitan, Jobber | Marlie AIPartlyTrade tools covered include Housecall Pro, Jobber, Shopmonkey, Clio |
| Keep your number | Voxara AIYesYou keep your existing number and forward calls to Voxara | Marlie AIYesYou keep your existing business number and forward it to the Marlie number |
| In short | ||
| What it is | Voxara AIVoxara AI is a done-for-you AI receptionist that a Canadian team builds, configures and manages for a small business. It answers calls around the clock, handles bookings, reschedules and cancellations by voice, and logs every call.All answers for Voxara AI | Marlie AIMarlie AI is a 24/7 AI answering service that picks up a service business's forwarded calls, screens spam, qualifies callers and books jobs into a connected calendar. Call reports with summaries and transcripts go out by email and text after every call.All answers for Marlie AI |
| Checked | Voxara AIOctober 16, 2026 | Marlie AIOctober 15, 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.