AI Voice Agent Platform

Bland AI

AI phone agents built for real conversations at enterprise scale

bland.ai Verified April 2026 San Francisco, US Founded 2023 series b

Highest-volume outbound voice API for developers. Dec 2025 pricing hike reduced cost advantage; ~800ms latency trails Retell. Compliance-first choice for large outbound campaigns.

Pricing

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$0.14 /min

December 2025 restructure introduced plan-based rates. Start (free): $0.14/min; Build ($299/mo): $0.12/min; Scale ($499/mo): $0.11/min. Enterprise: custom. Transfer time billed separately at $0.05, $0.04, $0.03/min by tier. BYOT (Bring Your Own Twilio) waives transfer fees. SMS $0.02/message.

Free tier Per minute Flat monthly Custom enterprise
View pricing page → Verified April 2026

Capabilities

Capability Bland AI
Transcription ✓
Summarization ✓
Sentiment Analysis ✓
Real-Time Agent Assist ✗
Autonomous Voice Agent ✓
Virtual Agent (Chat) ✓
Conversation Intelligence ✓
Automated QA ✗
Intelligent Routing ✓
Predictive Dialer ✓
Voice Cloning ✓
Multilingual ✓
Coaching Workflows ✗
Workforce Management ✗

Median voice latency: 800ms source

Compliance & Security

Integrations

CRM

SalesforceHubSpot

Telephony

TwilioSIP (custom)

AI Models

Bland proprietary LLM

Other

CalendlyZapierSlackcustom webhooksREST API
API documented

Reviews & Recognition

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Frequently asked questions about Bland AI

What is Bland AI?
Highest-volume outbound voice API for developers. Dec 2025 pricing hike reduced cost advantage; ~800ms latency trails Retell. Compliance-first choice for large outbound campaigns.
How much does Bland AI cost?
Bland AI starts at $0.14/min. December 2025 restructure introduced plan-based rates. Start (free): $0.14/min; Build ($299/mo): $0.12/min; Scale ($499/mo): $0.11/min. Enterprise: custom. Transfer time billed separately at $0.05, $0.04, $0.03/min by tier. BYOT (Bring Your Own Twilio) waives transfer fees. SMS $0.02/message. (pricing verified April 2026).
What security and compliance certifications does Bland AI have?
Bland AI is compliant with SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. A Business Associate Agreement (BAA) is available for healthcare deployments.
What channels does Bland AI support?
Bland AI supports voice, SMS, and web chat.
What are the top alternatives to Bland AI?
Alternatives to Bland AI include Retell, Vapi, Synthflow, and Elevenlabs. See the alternatives section above for full profiles of each.