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Compare the cost of a conversation, then the tools around it.
≈ $0.1625 / example call
1 min 20.4 sec inbound: connection + recording + AI agent
$0.0195 connection + $0.0090 recording + $0.1340 voice agent. With separately recorded post-call AI: $0.1952.
See the calls and cost breakdown$1.75 / example call
Pay As You Go after the one-time free allowance
1 unit costs $1.75 on PAYG. AI Receptionist includes 200 units for $299/month, then $1.50 per extra unit. See how Newo bills a call ↓
Official Newo pricingUSD usage estimates. Newo pricing checked September 6, 2026. AXL uses observed inbound charges; Newo uses published conversation units. Country-specific pricing, monthly fees, number rental and taxes must be considered separately.
Newo calls this 1 unit. A 1-minute call and a 3-minute call also use 1 unit.
On AI Receptionist, this call uses an included unit first. Once the monthly allowance runs out, it costs $1.50.
500 calls × 2 minutes = 1,000 minutes and 500 units.
$875 / month
500 units × $1.75
No monthly plan fee. This example assumes the 50 one-time free units have been used.
$749 / month
$299 plan + $450 extra usage
200 units included. The remaining 300 units cost $1.50 each. The total includes the plan.
Calculated USD example for voice calls only. Taxes and separately quoted charges are excluded.
Longer calls use 3-minute blocks. Qualifying spam, immediate hang-ups and unconnected calls are free.
AI Receptionist adds $1.50 for each unit above 200 to its $299 monthly fee.
Every 15 agent messages use 0.5 units from the same allowance. Monthly units do not roll over; each plan covers one agent at one location.
Three inbound appointment calls handled by an AXL AI receptionist. Each example includes the connection, recording and voice agent.
| The conversation | Duration | Call cost | Including post-call AI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointment bookingA caller booked a manicure with the AI receptionist. | 1 min 20.4 sec | $0.1625 | $0.1952 |
| Specialist and time selectionThe caller explored specialists and available times before choosing an appointment. | 3 min 2.14 sec | $0.3648 | $0.3648No extra post-call AI usage recorded |
| Alternative time bookingThe requested time was unavailable; the caller accepted an earlier opening. | 1 min 34.45 sec | $0.1898 | $0.2132 |
Across these three calls: approximately $0.121/min, or $0.130/min including recorded post-call AI. Weighted by actual duration; the 7.51-second and zero-duration calls are excluded.
| Conversation | Connection | Recording | AI agent | Post-call AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appointment booking | $0.0195 | $0.0090 | $0.1340 | $0.0327 |
| Specialist and time selection | $0.0402 | $0.0210 | $0.3036 | $0.0000 |
| Alternative time booking | $0.0204 | $0.0120 | $0.1574 | $0.0234 |
Call cost adds connection, recording and voice-agent credits. The final total also includes separately recorded post-call AI credits. Included plan credits can reduce additional charges. Subscription, number rental and taxes are separate. These selected examples are not a universal tariff, a quality benchmark or proof of a US calling route.
| Compare | AXL | Newo |
|---|---|---|
| Platform fee | Starter from $49/month | $299/month on AI Receptionist |
| Main focus | Voice, CRM, booking, chat and automation together | Voice and messaging agents, priced by conversation units. |
| Setup | Describe the job to your AXL AI Assistant | Configure the voice agent and connect your business tools |
| After the call | Recordings, transcripts and scenario result actions | Check the CRM and workflow integrations your team needs |
A voice call from 30 seconds to 3 minutes uses 1 unit. Example: $299 + (500 - 200) × $1.50 = $749. Longer calls bill in 3-minute increments. Pay as you go: $1.75 per extra unit after the one-time free allowance. Source
AXL Starter is $49/month. The observed call estimates above include connection, recording and the voice agent at $0.01 per credit. Post-call AI is shown separately. Included credits are shared with other AI work; number rental is separate.