Marlie AI

$49 a month on Basic for 100 calls of 2.5 minutes (250 billed minutes). Billing increment not stated: computed per second (2.5 min a call). If they round each call up to the minute (3 min), it is $66.50.

$274 a month on Pro for 500 calls of 2.5 minutes (1,250 billed minutes). Billing increment not stated: computed per second (2.5 min a call). If they round each call up to the minute (3 min), it is $349.

Every plan is a monthly fee with a pool of included minutes, and extra usage is billed per minute rather than per call or per caller.

Yes

Calls keep being answered past the allowance and the extra minutes are charged at a published per-minute rate that falls on bigger plans.

Partly

Robocalls and cold pitches are recognized in conversation and ended politely on every plan, but the vendor says those calls still draw down your included minutes.

Partlyfrom Standard

Real booking into a synced calendar starts on the Standard plan; the cheapest Basic plan can only text the caller a link and has no calendar sync.

Partlyfrom Standard

Warm transfer with the caller announced before you accept is real, but the entry Basic plan has no transfer at all and Standard limits it to one number.

Yes

It answers around the clock and you can set different after-hours behavior, taking messages at night but escalating true emergencies.

Partlyfrom Standard

Urgent keywords can trigger an immediate transfer to an on-call person, but transfers require the Standard plan or higher since Basic has none.

No

There is no human agent pool behind the AI; escalation means the call is handed to the buyer's own staff or on-call person.

Yes

You write the questions it asks and the qualification criteria, and it can walk callers through multi-step intake on every plan.

Partlyfrom Pro

Setup reads your website and Google Business profile on any plan, but uploading training documents and a custom knowledge base starts on Pro.

Partly

It texts callers links and automated SMS follow-ups after the call, but the vendor describes no two-way text conversation, and Basic allows one action per call.

Yes

A post-call report with caller, issue and urgency goes out by text as well as email, to two notification channels on the cheapest plan.

Yes

Every call is recorded and transcribed, searchable and downloadable in the dashboard, with the vendor stating a 90-day retention window.

Yes

The vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets, though its integration directory lists Outlook only under email tools.

Yes

The vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets, though its integration directory lists Outlook only under email tools.

Yes

The vendor names Google Calendar, Outlook and Calendly as booking targets, though its integration directory lists Outlook only under email tools.

Yes

It writes callers into named CRMs such as HubSpot and Jobber, and reaches thousands more apps through a Zapier connection.

Partly

Trade tools covered include Housecall Pro, Jobber, Shopmonkey, Clio and Inspection Support Network; ServiceTitan, Dentrix, OpenTable and Mindbody are not listed.

Partlyfrom 14-day free trial

A 14-day free trial lets you test on a real line within minutes, but there is no standing free plan and a card is taken at checkout.

Yes

The trial takes card details at Stripe checkout up front, with nothing charged on the day and cancellation available before the first charge.

Yes

You sign up online and the agent is built from your website or Google listing, with no demo call required to start on a published plan.

No

The vendor states there is no setup fee on any published plan, and Premium adds white-glove onboarding at no extra charge.

Yes

Plans are month to month with no long-term commitment and no cancellation fee, so you can leave without a sales call.

English and Spanish are auto-detected mid-call and included on every plan, and the vendor claims over 50 languages overall.

Yes

You choose from a published voice library and the vendor says it can train the agent on your own voice or someone else's.

Yes

Four public demo lines by industry can be called directly, plus recorded sample calls and a general number for Marlie itself.

Yes

You keep your existing business number and forward it to the Marlie number, which the vendor calls the normal way in.

Yes

Everything points to the United States: US demo numbers, US carriers for forwarding and a New York company address, with no local numbers or GDPR terms named for Canada, the UK, the EU or Australia.

Yes

Everything points to the United States: US demo numbers, US carriers for forwarding and a New York company address, with no local numbers or GDPR terms named for Canada, the UK, the EU or Australia.

Yes

Everything points to the United States: US demo numbers, US carriers for forwarding and a New York company address, with no local numbers or GDPR terms named for Canada, the UK, the EU or Australia.

The vendor ships dedicated pages, scripts and integrations for twenty-odd trades, from towing and locksmiths to dentists, legal and restaurants.

Partlyfrom Premium

Multi-location and franchise routing plus extra AI numbers are set up by the vendor's team on the top Premium plan only, with no per-location price published.

Yes

Self-setup is claimed at 10 to 15 minutes with a guided flow and test call, a free consultation for new customers, and white-glove onboarding on Premium.

Partly

Support is email-only on the cheapest plan and rises by tier to a two-hour priority response and then a dedicated account manager; no hours are published.