PATLive: 24/7 human answering, billed by the minute. AlwaysRespond is one flat monthly price that answers the call, books the job, sends the tech, and collects.
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PATLive
$2.00–$2.60 per minute
AlwaysRespond
Flat monthly
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PATLive figures from its own published pricing pages, checked August 2026
A ten-minute emergency call on PATLive's entry plan costs $26. The months you're busiest are exactly the months the meter runs hardest. AlwaysRespond is flat regardless of volume and replaces your booking, invoicing, and dispatch tools too.
The plan price is published, and the AI keeps answering however busy the month gets.
The trade-offs
$2.00–$2.60 per minute, every minute
Entry plans include little or no answering time
No platform beyond answering: no dispatch, invoicing, or reviews
Businesses with very low call volume that want humans without long-term commitment.
We would rather you pick right than pick usWhat PATLive does well
24/7 human coverage
Years in market
No long-term contracts
The average missed service call is worth $200 to $500. Every plan starts with a free month.
Starter
$79/mo
100 calls included. Answers, books, and texts you the details.
Pro
$149/mo
300 calls included. Adds AlwaysRoute dispatch, invoicing, and payments.
Premium
$299/mo
650 calls included. Adds insights, call scoring, and API access.
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