CallGrid vs CallScaler (2026)

Both charge platform fees. CallScaler's entry plan is cheaper ($65), while CallGrid's local minutes start lower ($0.04 vs $0.045).

Side-by-side

	CallGrid	CallScaler
What it is	Pay-per-call platform that routes and sells inbound calls through a real-time double-blind auction, billing on talk time.	Call tracking built for lead-gen businesses, with a pay-per-call plan for running your own network and $0.50 local numbers.
Published price	$199/mo static; $995/mo RTB + usage	Call Tracking $65/mo; Pay Per Call $400/mo (annual) + usage
Pricing status	Published on vendor site	Published on vendor site
Pricing details	Static campaigns platform fee $199/mo Real-time bidding platform fee $995/mo Local and toll-free numbers from $2/mo Local minutes from $0.04; toll-free from $0.05 Recording from $0.01/min; transcription from $0.04/min; AI voice agent from $0.05/min	Call Tracking plan: $65/mo + usage Pay Per Call plan: $400/mo + usage (annual billing shown) Local numbers $0.50/mo; toll-free $2.00/mo Local minutes $0.045/min; toll-free $0.055/min Up to 33% off with annual billing
Checked on	Nov 1, 2026	Nov 1, 2026
Source	CallGrid pricing (callgrid.com/pricing)	CallScaler pricing (callscaler.com/pricing)

Illustrative monthly cost

Platform fee + local numbers + local minutes at each vendor's published base rates (CallGrid: static campaigns plan, 'from' rates; CallScaler: Call Tracking plan, local minutes). Excludes recording, transcription, toll-free, add-ons, volume discounts and taxes. This is arithmetic on published prices, not a quote.

Volume	CallGrid	CallScaler
10 numbers, 5,000 min	$419.00	$295.00
50 numbers, 25,000 min	$1,299.00	$1,215.00
200 numbers, 100,000 min	$4,599.00	$4,665.00

Which should you choose?

Bottom line: Both charge platform fees. CallScaler's entry plan is cheaper ($65), while CallGrid's local minutes start lower ($0.04 vs $0.045).
Before you sign, get both vendors' current rate cards for your real volume. Per-minute, number and add-on fees usually decide the total.
Not sure? Compare all tools in Call Tracking & Routing, or see the CallGrid alternatives and CallScaler alternatives.

Frequently asked questions

Is CallGrid cheaper than CallScaler?

CallGrid: $199/mo static; $995/mo RTB + usage. CallScaler: Call Tracking $65/mo; Pay Per Call $400/mo (annual) + usage. Both charge platform fees. CallScaler's entry plan is cheaper ($65), while CallGrid's local minutes start lower ($0.04 vs $0.045).

What's the main difference between CallGrid and CallScaler?