Vise vs Rosie
Rosie and Vise both bill by the minute and answer 24/7. Rosie is self-serve with a free trial and apps; Vise is built for contractors and set up for you. Here is the comparison, built only from what each company publishes.
Rosie facts are from their public pages as of October 21, 2026. See sources.
Who each one is for
Rosie
Rosie is an AI answering service with three monthly plans, a 7-day free trial, native iOS and Android apps, and English and Spanish on every call. It learns from your Google profile and website.
Vise
Vise is an AI receptionist for contractors and home service companies, set up and run for you. Booking estimates on your calendar is a separate offer, Booked Estimates.
Side by side
Rosie plans, as published on October 21, 2026:
Professional
$49/mo
250 minutes a month; message taking; sends appointment links by text
Scale
$149/mo
1,000 minutes a month; books appointments on your calendar; warm and live transfers
Growth
$299/mo
2,000 minutes a month; waterfall transfers; white-glove onboarding
Vise AI Receptionist: Starter $99/mo (150 minutes) or Receptionist $299/mo (800 minutes). $0.29/min overage. No setup fee.
| Rosie | Vise | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing model | Per minute (minutes included per plan) | Per minute (minutes included per plan) |
| Entry price | $49/mo for 250 minutes | $99/mo for 150 minutes |
| Yearly option | Pay annually: 2 months free | Receptionist: $2,990/yr (12 months for the price of 10) |
| Who sets it up | Self-serve; trained from your Google profile and website. White-glove onboarding on Growth | Done for you on every plan, live within 7 days |
| Books appointments | Scale and Growth book on your calendar | AI Receptionist: no. Booking estimates is Booked Estimates, a separate offer |
| Trial or guarantee | 7-day free trial | No trial. The Receptionist plan has a guarantee. Not happy in your first 30 days? Your first month back. |
| Apps | Native iOS and Android apps | The lead comes to you as a text; no app needed |
Where Rosie is stronger
- More minutes for the money at each price point, and a lower entry price.
- A 7-day free trial and native phone apps.
- English and Spanish on every call.
- Calendar booking and call transfers are on its Scale plan.
Where Vise is different
- Done for you on every plan: we build it, tune it to your trade and run it.
- Built for trades: questions set up for leaks, no-heat calls, storm damage and quote requests, and urgent calls sent to you.
- A 30-day guarantee on the $299 Receptionist plan.
- Booking is its own offer: Booked Estimates, set up and priced on its own page.
- More than voice: we also build estimating, scheduling and back-office automation.
Vise does more than just AI voice agents. See automation.
Who should pick which
Rosie is the better fit if
- You want the most minutes for the lowest monthly price.
- You need Spanish on every call.
- You want to try it free and set it up yourself.
Vise is the better fit if
- You want it built, tuned and run for you by people who work with trades.
- You want a guarantee instead of a trial.
- You may want estimate booking later, as its own service.
Questions
Rosie has more minutes per dollar. Why choose Vise?
If minutes per dollar is what matters most, Rosie is a strong pick. Vise is for contractors who want it built and run for them, with questions set up for their trade and a guarantee on the Receptionist plan.
Does Vise speak Spanish?
Spanish is not listed on our plans today. Ask us on a call.
Does Vise have an app?
No app is needed. When a call ends, you get a text with the job, the address and the number.
Does the Vise AI Receptionist book appointments?
No. Booking estimates on your calendar is Booked Estimates, a separate offer with its own page.
Where do the Rosie numbers come from?
From Rosie's public pricing page, read on October 21, 2026. Check their page for current prices.
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