Compare features, pricing, and capabilities. See why businesses choose an AI receptionist over Vonage Business.
| Feature | Foyer | Vonage Business |
|---|---|---|
| Answers calls for you | Yes — full AI receptionist | No — VoIP routing only |
| Message taking | AI asks follow-ups, texts summary | Voicemail only |
| Appointment booking | Google Calendar sync | Not available |
| After-hours handling | 24/7 AI answering | Voicemail |
| Call transcripts | Every call | Not available |
| Setup | 5 minutes, no hardware | Hardware + config needed |
| Starting price | Contact for pricing | $20/mo per user |
| Best for | Businesses that miss calls | Teams that need phone lines |
Vonage is a solid VoIP system, but it does not answer your phone — it just makes it ring somewhere else. If no one picks up, you still miss the call. Foyer is the layer on top: it answers every call, has a conversation with the caller, books appointments, takes messages, and sends you a summary. You get an actual receptionist, not just a phone line.
Foyer offers AI-powered call answering at a fraction of the cost of Vonage Business at $20–40/mo. Foyer provides 24/7 coverage, real-time calendar booking, full call transcripts, and instant setup — features that Vonage Business either lacks or charges extra for. Contact us for Foyer pricing.
Vonage Business starts at $20–40/mo. Most businesses save significantly on their answering costs by switching to Foyer while getting better features like calendar sync, call transcripts, and unlimited simultaneous call handling. Contact us for Foyer pricing.
Yes. Foyer setup takes about 5 minutes. Enter your business info, configure your preferences, and forward your phone number. You can run both services in parallel during your 14-day free trial to compare before fully switching.
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