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Reception (by ElevenLabs)
Cheap 24/7 answering and booking for a solo or small shop. Tags messages emergency/urgent/normal, transfers calls by rule, works in 70+ languages, includes a self-booking page.
What's new: Launched Sep 16, 2026; page updated Oct 12
Job: 📞 Answer the phone
Price: $29/mo (75 phone min), $79/mo (275), $199/mo (1,000); overage $0.30–$0.45/min; 14-day free trial
Shop size: Solo to 2–10 trucks
Covered in: Issue #1 · Last checked Oct 17, 2026
Works with ServiceTitan, Jobber, Housecall Pro?
| ServiceTitan | No native listing |
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| Jobber | No native listing |
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| Housecall Pro | No native listing |
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Integrations listed: Google Calendar, Calendly, Zapier, webhooks, MCP. We have not verified a Zapier path that books onto an FSM board.
Native = the vendor says it connects directly. Listed = named on the vendor's integrations page, depth not stated. Unknown = not confirmed; ask the vendor. n/a = built for a different platform.
Our call: Worth a look if you don't run FSM software (or you're OK with a calendar handoff)
Why this matters right now: Google Local Services Ads can bill some missed calls. Read how the missed-call charge works.
Sources
We haven't tested this tool hands-on. Everything above comes from the sources listed. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor.
Common questions
Does Reception by ElevenLabs work with ServiceTitan?
Not as far as we can tell. ServiceTitan: No native listing.
Does Reception by ElevenLabs work with Jobber?
Not as far as we can tell. Jobber: No native listing.
Does Reception by ElevenLabs work with Housecall Pro?
Not as far as we can tell. Housecall Pro: No native listing.
How much does Reception by ElevenLabs cost?
$29/mo (75 phone min), $79/mo (275), $199/mo (1,000); overage $0.30–$0.45/min; 14-day free trial (as published on the source page, checked Oct 17, 2026).
What size shop is Reception by ElevenLabs for?
Solo to 2–10 trucks
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