Looking for a
Vapi Alternative?
Vapi is an excellent developer-first infrastructure platform for building custom voice AI. But if you want a business-ready receptionist solution without technical complexity, Prestyj is built for you.
of businesses need 24/7 receptionist coverage
Vapi's uptime (but requires infrastructure knowledge)
Prestyj average setup time, no coding required
Pricing Comparison
Understanding the true cost of each platform
- Maximum flexibility and control
- Enterprise-grade 99.99% uptime
- API-native architecture
- 100+ language support
- Bring your own AI/speech providers
- Unlimited customization for developers
- Requires significant engineering resources
- Complex multi-tier pricing structure
- Hidden costs: LLM, STT, TTS, telephony charges
- No built-in receptionist or business features
- Setup and maintenance overhead
- No industry-specific templates or workflows
- Not designed for business users
- Developer-only support model
- Zero developer or technical knowledge needed
- Receptionist-specific templates included
- Transparent fixed pricing
- Complete lead management included
- Built-in CRM and workflow automation
- Business-focused customer support
- Deploy and start handling calls in minutes
- Faster implementation and ROI
Feature Comparison
See how the platforms stack up side by side
| Feature | Prestyj | Vapi |
|---|---|---|
Developer Expertise Required Vapi is API-first; requires engineers and coding | None | Extensive |
Setup Time Vapi demands custom integration and configuration | 5 minutes | Weeks to months |
Implementation Complexity Vapi requires building from infrastructure components | No-code visual setup | API-first with custom code |
Receptionist Templates Vapi requires custom building for any use case | Included | |
Built-in CRM Vapi is infrastructure; you build integrations yourself | ||
Pricing Transparency Vapi costs grow with LLM, STT, TTS, telephony providers | Fixed monthly | Usage-based + add-ons |
Lead Management Prestyj handles qualification, follow-up, and CRM sync | Complete lifecycle | Voice call only |
24/7 Lead Response | ||
Business vs Developer Support Vapi support is API documentation; Prestyj provides hands-on help | Business-focused | Developer-focused |
Target Audience Vapi is for builders; Prestyj is for business users | Non-technical business teams | Engineering teams |
Why Agents Switch from Vapi
Key reasons real estate professionals choose Prestyj
Business Solution, Not Infrastructure
Vapi is infrastructure for engineers. Prestyj is a complete, ready-to-use receptionist solution. You don't need developers—anyone can set it up in minutes.
No Hidden Costs or Complexity
Vapi's per-minute model explodes with usage (+ separate LLM, STT, TTS bills). Prestyj has transparent, predictable monthly pricing with everything included.
Deploy Today, Not in Months
Vapi requires weeks of engineering work. Prestyj deploys in 5 minutes with built-in receptionist templates. Start answering calls immediately.
Designed for Your Business
Vapi is API infrastructure for custom builds. Prestyj is built specifically for receptionist workflows: call qualifying, voicemail, lead routing, follow-up, and CRM sync.
Support Built for Business Users
Vapi offers API docs for developers. Prestyj provides hands-on support because we know your needs aren't technical—they're business-focused.
- You have a dedicated engineering team
- You're building voice AI capabilities into your own product
- You need maximum technical control and customization
- You want to evaluate different LLM and speech providers
- Enterprise scale with complex infrastructure requirements
- You can manage multi-provider costs and billing
- You need 100+ language support across custom applications
- You need a receptionist solution, not infrastructure to build one
- Your team is non-technical or sales/business focused
- You want deployment in minutes, not months
- You need predictable pricing without surprise per-minute charges
- You want built-in receptionist templates and workflows
- You need complete lead management and CRM integration
- You prefer hands-on support from business-focused teams
- You want faster ROI and time-to-value
- SMBs and growing businesses needing cost-effective solutions
Skip the Build. Hire Your AI Receptionist Today.
Vapi is powerful infrastructure for developers. But if you just need a receptionist that works, Prestyj is ready to answer your calls.
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