Available worldwide · Popular in: US, IN, GB

What is Plivo?

Platform for building and deploying voice AI agents with transparent usage-based pricing, offering both code-based and no-code development paths on carrier-grade telephony infrastructure.

Independently observed

Plivo pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
Usage-basedFree tier

From $0.003/min to $0.04/min for voice. $10 free credits. Enterprise from $1,000/month.

Pay as you go

Free
Free

Flexible usage-based pricing with free trial credits

concurrency
2 RPS & 50 call concurrency
monthly_cap
$2,500
free_credits
$10
  • Voice AI agents
  • SIP Trunking (outbound & inbound)
  • Audio Streaming
  • Phone Numbers
  • Verify API

Enterprise

Contact sales
Contact sales

Custom pricing for high-volume needs

coverage
190+ countries
  • All Pay as you go features
  • SMS
  • WhatsApp
  • Verify API
  • Shortcodes & custom sender IDs
  • Volume discounts
  • Custom billing intervals
  • Custom concurrency
  • HIPAA compliance
  • BAA compliance
  • SSO

What Plivo does

The capabilities that matter for communication apis, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Channels
SMS
Voice
WhatsApp
RCS
-
Transactional email
-
Video / real-time
-
In-app chat
Verify / OTP / 2FA
Messaging
Two-way messaging
Reach
Geographic coverage
Global
Delivery
Email deliverability tools
-
Commercial
Published per-unit pricing
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (9)

Independently observed
  • LiveKit
  • Pipecat
  • OpenAI
  • Google Gemini
  • Deepgram
  • Cartesia
  • ElevenLabs
  • Vapi
  • OpenAI Realtime

Plivo alternatives

Other communication apis we track, ranked by the same independent score.

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Plivo, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 73 / 100
medium · 62%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Reliability1000.1717.4
Security Posture550.137.1
Capabilities870.076.1
Pricing Transparency800.075.6
Price Level800.053.8
Integrations290.092.7

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
Capabilities{"sms":true,"chat":true,"voice":true,"two_way":true,"whatsapp":true,"verify_otp":true,"global_coverage":"global","usage_pricing_transparent":true}mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count9mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
Availability{"primaryMarkets":["US","IN","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","IN","GB"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}highsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYeslowsource · 2026-08-05 · 48%
Modelfreemiumhighsource · 2026-08-05 · 80%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Sla pct99.99mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
HipaaYeshighsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%
Soc2Yeslowsource · 2026-08-05 · 48%
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-05 · 75%