Call-Centre & Voicemail Replacement Calculator
Fire your $4.50/call answering service. Stop paying for sticky notes when Ruby books the job.
Traditional Australian virtual receptionists charge $3.80 to $5.50 per call just to ask for a name and phone number—because the operator doesn't know your callout fees, suburbs, or live diary. Ringmate answers in 0.4 seconds and books the job on the spot for a flat monthly rate.
180 calls / month
$4.50 / call
$360 AUD
Monthly Bill & Booking Comparison (AUD inc. GST)
Legacy Answering Service
$810 / mo
Takes basic messages only · Bills for spam calls
Ringmate Growth Plan
$199 / mo
Quotes prices · Books calendar · Blocks spam free
Direct phone-answering bill reduction:Save $611/mo ($7,332/yr)
Extra jobs captured by booking live on the call
Callers booked immediately instead of waiting for a callback
Replace my answering service in 4 minsKeep your existing Telstra / Optus number
Side-by-Side Call Outcome Showdown
What a $4.50 call-centre message gives you vs what Ruby books in 24 seconds.
Incoming Call Context: Caller in Mount Martha has water spraying under kitchen sink at 2:15 PM
Legacy $4.50/Call Answering Bureau
18 mins later via email · $4.85 call charge + $1.10 SMS fee"Message from Dave (0412 889 301): Has a water leak in Mount Martha, wants to know if you can come today. Please call back."
LOST JOB — Dave called the next plumber on Google Maps 3 minutes after hanging up.
Ringmate AI Receptionist (Ruby)
24 seconds (live during the call)Confirmed front mains tap is turned off · Verified 3934 postcode · Quoted $110 inc. GST callout · Locked into Mick’s van calendar at 3:30 PM today.
BOOKED ($440 AUD) — Calendar invite & SMS confirmation sent before Dave hung up.