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subba compared with LobbyStack
Detailsubba logo subbaLobbyStack logo LobbyStack
What it doesAI receptionist for local businesses that answers calls and messages, books customers into your diary and takes payment AI receptionist software that answers calls, books appointments, and transfers urgent calls to your team
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree for 30 days, then Starter £9.99/month (50 AI enquiries), Pro £49.99/month (300 AI enquiries), or Studio £99.99/month (750 AI enquiries). Texts add-on from £9.99/month (250 texts). Phone add-on from £29.99/month (100 minutes). Website design and build £200 one-off, plus £10/month hosting on Star Free: 30 voice minutes for 14 days. Starter: $30/month or $288/year with 150 voice minutes, then $0.20/min overage. Pro: $100/month or $960/year with 500 voice minutes, then $0.18/min overage. Enterprise: Custom pricing. Transfer attempts and SMS alerts cost $0.02 each for overages.
Key features
  • AI-powered call, chat and contact form answering in seconds
  • Online booking with real diary integration and no double-bookings
  • Stripe payment processing for deposits and full payments at booking
  • Email and SMS reminders that reduce no-shows
  • Customer CRM with booking history, notes and tasks
  • Automatic Google review requests after appointments
  • Membership plans for regulars with automatic billing
  • Built-in or embeddable booking website option
  • Unlimited team members with role-based alerts
  • 24/7 call answering in 70+ languages
  • Appointment booking and calendar integration with Google Calendar, Cal.com, and Calendly
  • Call transfer to team members based on rules
  • Call summaries and transcripts
  • Email and SMS notifications for messages
  • Knowledge base from website and document import
  • Lead qualification and intake
  • Customizable AI behavior and business rules
  • Spam filtering and calls under 10 seconds excluded
  • Open source code available on GitHub under MIT License
What makes it different
  • Answers and books customers automatically, day and night, in your voice
  • No setup fee, free for 30 days, month-to-month billing with no contract
  • Payments go directly to your own Stripe account, not held by the service
  • Works with your existing website or subba builds one for you
  • Covers 50+ types of local businesses from salons to trades to restaurants
  • Open source with self-hosting option for data control
  • Natural conversation handling without rigid phone trees
  • Books appointments while caller is on the line
  • Transparent usage-based pricing with no spam call charges
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)72 +2 (up) since last check6 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)93
Citation Flow (Majestic)2226
Referring domains (Majestic)4432

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