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CallRail vs Dialpad

Pricing last verified from each vendor's own site.

Verdict

CallRail starts at $50/mo plus usage for call tracking, with AI answering from $95/mo. Dialpad is per user: Standard $15 ($27 monthly) for business phone, and a sales dialer from $39 ($49 monthly).

Factual summary

This is a factual comparison drawn from vendor sites, not a recommendation. Which fits depends on your channels, volume and budget.

CallRailDialpad
SummaryCall tracking and attribution with an AI voice assistant that answers and qualifies inbound calls.AI-powered business phone, sales dialer with real-time AI coaching, and contact center.
Starting priceFrom $50/moFrom $15/mo
Pricing detailsBilled monthly plus usage: Lead Tracking $50/mo, Lead Tracking Complete $95, Lead Conversion $150, Lead Conversion Complete $195; local numbers $3 each, local minutes $0.06; Voice Assist AI answering from $95/mo (plus Lead Tracking from $55; $1/call after 50 calls); yearly plans save up to 10%; 14-day free trialPer user/mo billed annually (monthly in brackets): business phone Standard $15 ($27), Pro $25 ($35); sales dialer Essentials $39 ($49), Advanced $59 ($70), Premium $79 ($95); contact center Essentials $89 ($109), Advanced $119 ($145), Premium $149 ($179); Enterprise custom; AI agents priced per conversation; free trial. Read from the pricing page's plan data on 2026-10-27 (the page opens on its AI agents tab)
Modelsubscriptionsubscription
Free trialYesYes
Free plan——
Channelsphone, smsphone, sms
Last verified2026-11-012026-10-28

FAQ

What is the difference between CallRail and Dialpad?

CallRail starts at $50/mo plus usage for call tracking, with AI answering from $95/mo. Dialpad is per user: Standard $15 ($27 monthly) for business phone, and a sales dialer from $39 ($49 monthly).

Which is cheaper, CallRail or Dialpad?

Dialpad has the lower listed entry price ($15 vs $50 per month), but plan limits and billing terms differ.

When should I choose CallRail over Dialpad?

Consider CallRail if: You're a marketer or agency that needs call attribution. Consider Dialpad if: You need per-user calling, AI transcripts and a dialer.

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