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Head-to-head comparison

Relay vs Goodcall

AI answering for small businesses, per-minute pricing.

Goodcall was one of the first small-business AI answering services and is still a reasonable pure-answering pick. Where it stops is where most trade contractors need help to start: the website generating the calls, the lead inbox catching the ones it can't close, and the follow-up texts that recover the misses. Relay does all four at flat pricing, the site, the AI receptionist, the missed-call recovery, and the tenant dashboard.

Feature-by-feature

FeatureGoodcallRelay
AI receptionist
Website + landing pages included
Missed-call auto-text recovery
Flat pricing (no per-minute)from $249/mo + $899 Launch Package
Starting price$59-$199/mo + per-minutefrom $249/mo + $899 Launch Package
PlansNever Miss a Lead $249/mo · Never Miss a Call $499/mo + $899 one-time Launch Package

Per-minute overages. Sourced from public pricing pages; confirm current pricing with each vendor.

Frequently asked

Does Relay charge per minute?

No. from $249/mo + $899 Launch Package. Unlimited web-lead capture, plus AI-receptionist minutes included in each plan.

Build your Relay launch kit free. Publish when it's right.

Real live-preview site + AI receptionist + missed-call recovery. Days, not months.

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