Meets 4 of 5 needs · lowest starting price ($29)
At 300 calls
$349/mo
Business Elite
1,000 min incl.
Best AI receptionist for home services and contractors (2026)
20 ready-made receptionists ranked by the features home service calls need, priced at your call volume. Prices checked 30 Oct 2026.
Meets 4 of 5 needs · $150/mo less than Dialzara
At 300 calls
$199/mo
AI Receptionist
150 min + $0.20/min
Meets 3 of 5 · field-service software on record
At 300 calls
$789/mo
Scale
1,000 min incl.
What home service contractors need
Books estimates & jobs
Counts double
SMS
Counts double
Outbound calls
Live transfer
Field-service software
The full ranking
Questions
What is the best AI receptionist for home service contractors?
Dialzara ranks first, meeting 4 of 5 home service needs (booking, SMS, outbound and live transfer). At 300 calls a month it costs $349/mo. Trillet meets the same 4 for $199/mo, $150 less. No receptionist has all 5 on record yet.
How many AI receptionists meet every criterion for home service contractors?
None of the 20 we rank has all 5 needs on record yet. The closest meet 4 of 5, and they rank first.
Which AI receptionists for home service contractors offer estimate and job booking?
18 of 20 have it on record: Abby Connect, AI-Receptionist.com, AnswerConnect, Dialzara, Goodcall, My AI Front Desk, Newo, OnCrew, Phonely, Rosie, Ruby, Sameday, Sarah 24/7, ServiceAgent, Smith.ai, Trillet, Upfirst and Wakeman. 2 more: no record either way, so ask the vendor.
Which AI receptionists for home service contractors offer SMS?
9 of 20 have it on record: Dialzara, My AI Front Desk, Newo, Phonely, Rosie, Sameday, ServiceAgent, Smith.ai and Trillet. 11 more: no record either way, so ask the vendor.
Which AI receptionists for home service contractors offer outbound calls?
7 of 20 have it on record: Abby Connect, Dialzara, My AI Front Desk, Phonely, Ruby, Smith.ai and Trillet. 13 more: no record either way, so ask the vendor.
Which AI receptionists for home service contractors offer live transfer?
10 of 20 have it on record: Abby Connect, AI-Receptionist.com, Dialzara, OnCrew, Phonely, Ringly.io, Rosie, Sarah 24/7, Smith.ai and Upfirst. 10 more: no record either way, so ask the vendor.
Which AI receptionists for home service contractors integrate with ServiceTitan, Housecall Pro and Jobber?
4 of 20 have it on record: Sameday, Sarah 24/7, Trillet and Wakeman. 16 more: no record either way, so ask the vendor.
What is the cheapest AI receptionist for home service contractors?
At 300 calls a month, Goodcall is cheapest at $129/mo (meets 1 of 5 needs). Our Best value pick, Trillet, meets 4 of 5 for $199/mo. The lowest starting price is AI-Receptionist.com at $14/mo, which comes to $199/mo at this volume.
How is this list ranked?
By needs met on each vendor's own site, with the most important need counting double. Ties go to the lower starting price. A feature we have no record of scores nothing, and commissions never change the order.