Competitor Comparison
MyReceptionist vs Virtual receptionist packages
The alternative to virtual receptionist packages with bundled minutes. See the side-by-side cost breakdown and decide which model fits your business.
Modern Utility
59p / minMyReceptionist
Monthly Contract:£0 / month
Setup Fee:£0 (Free)
Availability:24/7/365 instant
- Billed by the second, and calls under five seconds are free
- Unused credit stays yours; nothing resets at the end of the month
- A dedicated UK number included for the first month
- Cancel whenever you like, with no notice period
Legacy Call Centre
£100 – £300 / moVirtual receptionist packages
Minute Surcharge:£1.20 – £2.20 / min
Setup Fee:£0 – £75 (with monthly minimums)
Contract Length:Monthly rolling / Annual
- Bundled minutes that expire at the end of the month
- Overage charges once the bundle runs out
- Longer waits when call volumes spike
- Set-up fees to configure your account
Verdict & Recommendation
Bundled packages make sense when your call volume is steady and high. If your week swings between quiet and flat out, paying 59p a minute for what you actually use is usually cheaper. Ranges shown are typical for this category, not a quote from any single company.
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