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Bland AI vs Open Source Voice Agents: Which to Choose ?

Bland AI is a Enterprise-focused voice AI platform offering realistic voices and low latency, but users report hidden costs, complex setup and support issues. While compliant, it isn’t self-hosted. This drives users toward open-source, self-hosted alternatives like Dograh AI, Pipecat and LiveKit.

Vapi vs Open Source Voice Agents: Which to Choose ?

Vapi helps developers build real-time voice agents with telephony, LLM, and STT/TTS integrations, but users report hidden costs, UI issues, limited templates, billing problems, and slow support. This blog explores open-source alternatives like Dograh AI, Pipecat, and LiveKit.

Deepgram Pricing Breakdown: And How Open Source Saves 70%

Deepgram offers Pay-as-you-Go with $200 credits, a $4,000/year Growth plan, and Enterprise options, billing by the exact second. While pricing is flexible, Trustpilot rates it 3.0 and some Reddit users report accuracy issues. This blog compares Deepgram with alternatives like Dograh AI.

Bolna AI Pricing Breakdown: And How Open Source Saves 70%

Bolna AI is a proprietary voice-agent platform charging $0.02/min plus model costs, averaging about $0.06/min. It offers Pay-as-you-Go, Fixed, and Enterprise plans, with Starter at $100 for 1,000 minutes. This blog also compares Bolna AI with alternatives like Dograh AI.

Top 7 Open-Source Alternative to Voicing AI in 2025

Voicing AI is an enterprise voice automation platform with human-like agents, 30+ language support, but it lacks customization and a workflow builder compared to open-source options like Dograh AI, LiveKit & Pipecat. This blog reviews its drawbacks and more scalable open-source alternatives.

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