{
  "title": "Voice AI API Pricing Index 2026",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-08",
  "vendorCount": 12,
  "fields": [
    "platform",
    "publishedRate",
    "includes",
    "platformFee",
    "concurrency",
    "telephony",
    "freeTier",
    "openSource",
    "inrBilling",
    "indianCarriers",
    "indianLanguages",
    "sourceUrl",
    "checked",
    "publishesPrice"
  ],
  "vendors": [
    {
      "platform": "Dvaarik Voice API",
      "publishedRate": "₹1.50–₹3.75/min by voice grade",
      "includes": "Speech, model, voice and turn-taking; all-in",
      "platformFee": "₹0 platform fee; prepaid",
      "concurrency": "Tier-dependent",
      "telephony": "BYO carrier; Setu bridges seven",
      "freeTier": "None",
      "openSource": "MIT Setu bridge; hosted API",
      "inrBilling": "Yes",
      "indianCarriers": "Yes",
      "indianLanguages": "Up to 23",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.dvaarik.com/voice-api",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "Yes"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Vapi",
      "publishedRate": "$0.05/min hosting",
      "includes": "Model costs at cost or $0 BYOK",
      "platformFee": "$0.05/min; add-ons",
      "concurrency": "10 included; $10/line/mo",
      "telephony": "Provider transport separate",
      "freeTier": "60+ minutes",
      "openSource": "No",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not stated",
      "indianLanguages": "Not stated",
      "sourceUrl": "https://vapi.ai/pricing",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "Yes"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Retell",
      "publishedRate": "$0.07–$0.31/min",
      "includes": "Published all-in range varies by stack",
      "platformFee": "Included in range",
      "concurrency": "20 free; $8/concurrency/mo",
      "telephony": "US telephony $0.015/min",
      "freeTier": "Starts at $0",
      "openSource": "No",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not stated",
      "indianLanguages": "Not stated",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.retellai.com/pricing",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "Yes"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Bland",
      "publishedRate": "$0.14/$0.12/$0.11 per min",
      "includes": "LLM, STT and TTS; carrier separate",
      "platformFee": "$0/$299/$499 monthly",
      "concurrency": "10/50/100 by plan",
      "telephony": "BYOT or pass-through",
      "freeTier": "Two credits + number",
      "openSource": "No",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "BYOT stated",
      "indianLanguages": "Not stated",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.bland.ai/pricing",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "Yes"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Bolna",
      "publishedRate": "6.00¢/min (₹5.52); 4.51¢ volume",
      "includes": "Voice AI; BYOK supported",
      "platformFee": "Platform fee not separately published",
      "concurrency": "Pilot up to 100",
      "telephony": "Twilio, Plivo, Vobiz integrations",
      "freeTier": "$5 credits",
      "openSource": "No",
      "inrBilling": "Displayed INR conversion",
      "indianCarriers": "Integrations named",
      "indianLanguages": "10+ vernacular",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.bolna.ai/pricing",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "Yes"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Dograh",
      "publishedRate": "Managed cloud custom",
      "includes": "Open-source orchestration; bring models/telephony",
      "platformFee": "Cloud price not published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Pluggable; Twilio shown",
      "freeTier": "Self-hosted free",
      "openSource": "BSD-2",
      "inrBilling": "No public INR",
      "indianCarriers": "Pluggable",
      "indianLanguages": "70+ claimed",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.dograh.com/",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "LiveKit Agents",
      "publishedRate": "Not published all-in",
      "includes": "Open-source framework; components vary",
      "platformFee": "Not published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "SIP integrations",
      "freeTier": "Open source",
      "openSource": "Yes",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "SIP-compatible",
      "indianLanguages": "Provider-dependent",
      "sourceUrl": "https://livekit.io/agents",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Pipecat",
      "publishedRate": "Not published all-in",
      "includes": "Open-source real-time framework",
      "platformFee": "No hosted all-in rate",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Provider integrations",
      "freeTier": "Open source",
      "openSource": "Yes",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Provider-dependent",
      "indianLanguages": "Provider-dependent",
      "sourceUrl": "https://docs.pipecat.ai/overview/introduction",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Millis",
      "publishedRate": "Not published",
      "includes": "Not published",
      "platformFee": "Not published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Not published",
      "freeTier": "Not published",
      "openSource": "Not published",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not published",
      "indianLanguages": "Not published",
      "sourceUrl": "https://docs.millis.ai/pricing",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Vogent",
      "publishedRate": "Not published",
      "includes": "Not published",
      "platformFee": "Not published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Not published",
      "freeTier": "Not published",
      "openSource": "Not published",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not published",
      "indianLanguages": "Not published",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.vogent.ai/",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Layercode",
      "publishedRate": "Not published",
      "includes": "Orchestration layer; backend components vary",
      "platformFee": "Not published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Audio transport layer",
      "freeTier": "Not published",
      "openSource": "Not published",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not published",
      "indianLanguages": "Not published",
      "sourceUrl": "https://docs.layercode.com/explanations/how-layercode-works",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    },
    {
      "platform": "ElevenLabs Agents",
      "publishedRate": "Not published all-in",
      "includes": "Voice/model components; carrier/orchestration vary",
      "platformFee": "Agent price not separately published",
      "concurrency": "Not published",
      "telephony": "Not stated for India",
      "freeTier": "Provider free tiers vary",
      "openSource": "No",
      "inrBilling": "No",
      "indianCarriers": "Not stated",
      "indianLanguages": "Varies",
      "sourceUrl": "https://elevenlabs.io/agents",
      "checked": "2026-08-08",
      "publishesPrice": "No"
    }
  ]
}