ElevenLabs Agents vs Vapi

How the two platforms compare on pricing, live demos, calls, integrations, and setup — highlighted where they differ.

Voice Agent Platform

ElevenLabs Agents

ElevenLabs' platform for building voice and chat agents (formerly Conversational AI), useful for teams prioritizing voice quality.

Developer API

Developer-oriented voice agent platform for building phone agents with custom workflows and integrations.

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Attribute	ElevenLabs Agents	Vapi
Platform type	Voice Agent Platform	Developer API
Pricing	Usage Based pricing Free 15 min; Starter $6/mo for 75 min; LLM and telephony extra	$0.13-$0.33/min $0.05/min hosting + provider costs
Test it	Free trial	Free trial
Calls	Inbound, Outbound	Inbound, Outbound
Human handoff	Yes	Yes
Setup difficulty	Technical	Technical
Use cases	Customer Support AI Receptionists Appointment Scheduling	Customer Support Appointment Scheduling Lead Qualification Outbound Calling
Useful for	• Voice quality evaluation • Conversational experiences • Prototype agents	• Developer teams • Custom call workflows • Voice AI prototypes
Integrations
Custom API
Twilio
Knowledge base		—
Zapier	—
CRM	—
Calendar	—

ElevenLabs Agents: Usage Based pricing
Free 15 min; Starter $6/mo for 75 min; LLM and telephony extra
Vapi: $0.13-$0.33/min
$0.05/min hosting + provider costs

ElevenLabs Agents: Customer Support
AI Receptionists
Appointment Scheduling
Vapi: Customer Support
Appointment Scheduling
Lead Qualification
Outbound Calling

ElevenLabs Agents: • Voice quality evaluation
• Conversational experiences
• Prototype agents
Vapi: • Developer teams
• Custom call workflows
• Voice AI prototypes

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