Dial
Gives an AI agent a real phone number for calls, SMS, iMessage and WhatsApp through one API.
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About Dial
Dial is listed in our voice category and is aimed at builders. Gives an AI agent a real phone number for calls, SMS, iMessage and WhatsApp through one API. Pricing, as the maker states it: Usage-based. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-16.
What is Dial?
Dial gives your AI agent a real phone number with calls, SMS, iMessage and WhatsApp through one API, with global reach.
Sources: the official site and our directory listing, checked 2026-10-18. Official site: getdial.ai.
Who is Dial for?
Developers whose agents need to call or message people.
Key features
- Real phone numbers
- Calls and SMS
- iMessage and WhatsApp
- One API
Dial pricing
- Pay-as-you-go: $3/number/month · plus metered calls (from $0.13/min) and SMS ($0.02); $5 starting credit
- Enterprise: Custom · committed volume, annual agreement
Source: official pricing page, checked Oct 18, 2026. Prices change; check the source before buying.
Dial FAQ
What is Dial?
Dial gives your AI agent a real phone number with calls, SMS, iMessage and WhatsApp through one API, with global reach.
Who is Dial for?
Developers whose agents need to call or message people.
Is Dial free?
Dial doesn't list a free plan on its pricing page (checked Oct 18, 2026). Plans: Pay-as-you-go: $3/number/month; Enterprise: Custom.
How much does Dial cost?
As of Oct 18, 2026, Dial's official pricing page lists: Pay-as-you-go: $3/number/month; Enterprise: Custom.
What are alternatives to Dial?
Similar tools include Retell AI, vocode, Patter, CosVoice, Simple Phones and ClawCall.
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ClawCall
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