Skaala
$29/mo
From $29/mo in the US, £25/mo in the UK, 299 SEK/NOK in Nordic markets
- AI receptionist + booking + CRM + payments in one platform
- Local phone number included — one per team on every plan
- 70+ languages supported in the same conversation

Competitor comparison
How Skaala compares to Goodcall — features, pricing, and where each one fits best.
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The short answer
Goodcall (goodcall.com) is a US AI receptionist with a published customer-based pricing model — Starter at $79/mo or $66/mo billed annually. That model differs from Skaala's minute-based plan and can be more predictable for some operations. Skaala is a broader AI receptionist plus operations platform with booking, CRM, Stripe payments, calendar sync, and one local phone number per team.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Skaala | Goodcall |
|---|---|---|
| AI-telefonsvar / AI call answering | Included | Included |
| Lokalt telefonnummer inkludert | 1 per team, alle planer | Se goodcall.com |
| Svensk + norsk + engelsk + 70+ språk | Included | Se goodcall.com |
| Innebygd booking / Built-in booking | Included | Logic flows |
| Innebygd CRM / Built-in CRM | Included | Customer records |
| Stripe-betalinger / Stripe payments | Included | Se goodcall.com |
| Google Calendar + Outlook sync | Included | Se goodcall.com |
| Zapier (5 000+ apper) | Included | Yes (per goodcall.com) |
| Web-widget for nettsted | Included | Se goodcall.com |
| GDPR / EU data residency | Included | Se goodcall.com |
| Startpris / Starting price | 299 NOK/mnd (Essential) / $29/mo (US) | $79/mo (Starter) |
| Prismodell / Pricing model | Minuter inkluderet / minutes included | Funksjon-/oppsettbasert |
| Prøveperiode / Trial | 7 dager | Se goodcall.com |
Pricing and what's included
Skaala
$29/mo
From $29/mo in the US, £25/mo in the UK, 299 SEK/NOK in Nordic markets
Goodcall
US AI receptionist with customer-based pricing
Public pricing snapshot
Sources and full assumptions are listed below.
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Last verified: 2026-05-15
Goodcall publishes four tiers per goodcall.com/pricing (verified 2026-05-15): Starter at $79/mo or $66/mo billed annually (1 logic flow, 3 team members, 100 unique customers/mo), Growth at $129/$108 (3 flows, 9 members, 250 customers), Scale at $249/$208 (25 flows, 50 members, 500 customers), and Enterprise on quote. Pricing is per agent — multiple agents means multiple subscriptions. Customer-count overage is $0.50 per additional unique customer above the plan cap. Skaala Essential is 299 NOK/mo (50 minutes) and Business is 1,499 NOK/mo; in the US, Skaala starts at $29/mo. Both Skaala plans include one local phone number per team.
Where Skaala is a sensible choice
Goodcall's model prices on configuration/features (Starter $79/mo, $66/mo annual). Skaala's model includes minutes plus a fixed monthly fee. Both are legitimate — pick based on the business.
Both Skaala plans include one local phone number per team. Goodcall — see goodcall.com for their current number offering.
Skaala includes booking, CRM with contact scoring, and Stripe payments in the base product. Goodcall is strong on logic flows and customer records — we quote their own page.
Skaala runs English, Swedish, and Norwegian plus 70+ other languages. Goodcall is US-focused — that is a legitimate positioning if your base is entirely English-speaking.
Deep dive
Goodcall and Skaala are two valid answers to the question of how a small business answers its calls. Goodcall (goodcall.com) is a US AI receptionist with a per-agent pricing model — Starter at $79/mo (or $66 annual), Growth $129/$108, Scale $249/$208, and Enterprise on quote (verified 15 May 2026). The structure charges by configuration, team-member count, and unique customers per month rather than by minutes. Skaala is an AI receptionist plus integrated operations platform: the AI agent answers, books, updates CRM, handles Stripe payments, and syncs with Google Calendar and Outlook — in English, Swedish, Norwegian, and 70+ other languages. Both are serious choices. Last checked 15 May 2026.
The pricing model is the most visible difference. Goodcall's model prices on configuration/features rather than minutes — that is honestly a strength for operations that value publicly predictable pricing without minute metering. Skaala prices with minutes included (50 in Essential, more in Business) plus a fixed monthly fee. Both Skaala plans include one local number per team, booking, CRM with contact scoring, Stripe payments, calendar sync (Google + Outlook), Zapier (5,000+ apps), a web widget, and a 7-day trial (no lock-in). See our pricing page.
Who fits Goodcall better? Businesses that value a feature-based pricing model without minute metering, operate in the US market, and primarily want a focused AI answering service without built-in booking or CRM. That is a legitimate positioning. Who fits Skaala better? SMBs that want (a) a lower entry price with an included local number, (b) booking, CRM, and Stripe payments in the same product, (c) languages beyond English, and (d) no lock-in. The honest bottom line: test both. Skaala offers a 7-day trial that can be cancelled at any time.
FAQ
Goodcall is a US AI receptionist with a customer/feature-based pricing model rather than per-minute. Skaala is a broader AI receptionist plus operations platform with booking, CRM, Stripe payments, calendar sync, and one local phone number per team. Facts checked 13 May 2026.
As of 15 May 2026, Goodcall publishes four per-agent tiers: Starter $79/$66 annual, Growth $129/$108, Scale $249/$208, and Enterprise on quote — with customer-cap overage at $0.50 per extra unique customer. The model prices on features and contact volume rather than minutes. Skaala Essential is 299 NOK/mo (50 minutes included) and Business is 1,499 NOK/mo; in the US, Skaala starts at $29/mo. Both models have legitimate strengths.
If your operation values a publicly feature-based pricing model without minute metering, you operate in the US market, and you do not need built-in booking or CRM in the same product — Goodcall is a clearly focused fit.
Both Skaala plans include one local phone number per team, booking, CRM with contact scoring, Stripe payments, calendar sync (Google + Outlook), Zapier (5,000+ apps), a web widget, and a 7-day trial. What Goodcall includes in its packages — see goodcall.com.
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