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Simple Phones

The one vendor here that publishes a full country list, including UK and Australian numbers.

Best for

UK and Australian businesses that want an AI receptionist with a local number and a local accent.

Entry plan
$68/mo (Basic)
Included /mo
Up to 100 calls a month (Basic), 500 (Advanced), 2,500 (Premium)
Overage
None. Service stops at the call cap
Free trial
Yes, 14 days

How Simple Phones compares

All prices in AUDPrices checked

Side-by-side with the closest alternatives by estimated cost.

Based on 100 answered calls a month averaging 1 minutes, so 100 talk minutes.

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Simple Phones

$68.29/mo est.

Entry plan
$68/mo (Basic)
Included /mo
Up to 100 calls a month (Basic), 500 (Advanced), 2,500 (Premium)
Overage
None. Service stops at the call cap
Books appointments
Yes, on every plan
Hours covered
—
Est. monthly cost
$68.29/mo
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Dialzara

$67.22/mo est.

Entry plan
$40/mo (Business Lite)
Included /mo
60 minutes (Business Lite), 220 (Pro), 500 (Plus), 1,000 (Elite)
Overage
Charged in US dollars: USD $0.48 a minute (Business Lite) to USD $0.35 (Elite)
Books appointments
Calendar sync on Pro and above
Hours covered
Yes, 24/7
Est. monthly cost
$67.22/mo
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Zoom Virtual Agent

$45.49/mo est.

Entry plan
$45.49/mo (100 minutes)
Included /mo
100, 250 or 500 voice minutes
Overage
$45.60 per 100-minute pack
Books appointments
Yes, with Google, Microsoft and Calendly
Hours covered
Yes, 24/7
Est. monthly cost
$45.49/mo
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Hey Jodie

$99/mo est.

Entry plan
$99/mo (Basic)
Included /mo
Unlimited minutes
Overage
None, minutes are unlimited
Books appointments
Yes, on Professional and above. Not on Basic.
Hours covered
Yes, 24/7
Est. monthly cost
$99/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

Pros

  • Publishes its full country list, including the UK and Australia
  • British and Australian English accents supported explicitly
  • Booking, message taking and FAQ answering on every plan
  • The vendor covers the cost of the phone line

Cons

  • Exceeding your call allowance releases your phone numbers
  • No overage, so the plan must cover your busiest month
  • Priced in US dollars everywhere, whatever country you are in
  • Its own marketing copy quotes a different entry price from its checkout

About Simple Phones

Simple Phones publishes something almost nobody else in this category does: the complete list of countries it can provide a number in, which includes the United Kingdom and Australia, and it supports British and Australian English accents explicitly. Booking, message taking and answering questions are on every plan; the tier buys AI agents, languages and numbers rather than features.

There is no overage. Its own FAQ states that exceeding the call count for your tier releases your phone numbers, which is a hard cutoff and a service interruption rather than a charge, so the plan you pick has to cover your busiest month rather than your average one.

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