Kyros and Reception.ai by ElevenLabs
Reception.ai has a lower listed entry price and advertises automatic booking. Compare those capabilities with the call handling and team follow-up you need from Kyros.
By the Kyros team · published prices checked October 27, 2026
Monthly list prices
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| Tier | Kyros | Reception.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Entry plan | Essential: $49 / 100 minutes Extra 100-minute pack: $40 | Basic: $29 / 75 minutes Overage: $0.40/minute |
| Middle plan | Standard: $99 / 300 minutes Extra 100-minute pack: $30 | Plus: $79 / 275 minutes Overage: $0.32/minute |
| Larger plan | Business: $249 / 1,000 minutes Extra 100-minute pack: $25 | Premium: $199 / 1,000 minutes Overage: $0.22/minute |
Sources: Kyros pricing and Reception.ai’s own pricing cards, checked October 27, 2026 with Monthly selected. Reception shows $ prices plus tax; confirm billing currency and checkout terms for your location. Kyros prices are USD. Carrier charges, extra numbers and usage rules may differ.
Source difference: the ElevenLabs product page still displayed higher additional-minute rates of $0.45, $0.38 and $0.30 on the same date. This table uses Reception.ai’s direct product page. Recheck the provider’s current offer before buying.
A transparent usage example
These calculations use the billed-minute amounts shown, current monthly tiers and Reception’s listed overage rates. They do not assume identical call rounding or identical features.
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| Billed usage | Kyros listed tier | Reception.ai modeled tier |
|---|---|---|
| 100 minutes | $49 · Essential | $39 · Basic $29 + 25 × $0.40 |
| 300 minutes | $99 · Standard | $87 · Plus $79 + 25 × $0.32 |
| 1,000 minutes | $249 · Business | $199 · Premium |
Kyros measures settled call usage in seconds, aggregates it into minutes and sells extra usage in 100-minute packs. The same set of calls may produce different billed usage under another provider’s rules. Use your call pattern and check the current terms.
The product decision
Consider Kyros for English forwarded calls, approved answers, message and callback collection, configured transfers and summaries your team reviews.
Your team confirms requests. If automatic booking or a specific integration is essential, confirm the exact calendar, task and plan with us before using it.
ElevenLabs describes direct calendar booking alongside phone, chat and a booking page. Its documentation covers scheduling, client records, messages and integrations.
That may be a better fit if those connected tasks are central to your requirements. Check current plan limits and validate the exact setup you intend to use.
Choose with evidence
Try a question with an approved answer, an appointment request and a call that needs a person. Review the captured details and check whether the promised action happened in the intended system.
Reception.ai and ElevenLabs are trademarks of their owners. Kyros is not affiliated with them. Linked provider terms and current pricing control your purchase.
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