Exotel pricing in 2026
India-based cloud telephony and contact center platform with voice, SMS and WhatsApp APIs. How Exotel charges, its plans and the alternatives.
Billing
Pay as you use
Plans
Exotel plans and prices
2 plans with a public price, in US dollars.
Believer
Entry paid plan$210.74/ year
≈ $17.56 a month
- 11-month validity
- 9,500 usage credits
- 2 Exophones, 6 agents
Influencer
$521.59/ year
≈ $43.47 a month
- 11-month validity
- 39,000 usage credits
- 10 Exophones, unlimited agents
Prepaid packs in INR: Dabbler INR 9,999 (5-month validity, 5,000 credits), Believer INR 19,999 and Influencer INR 49,499 (11-month validity, recorded as yearly); 1 credit = INR 1 covering calls, SMS, WhatsApp. Converted at 1 USD = 94.9 INR. SMS from INR 0.18/SMS + GST; WhatsApp fee INR 0.06/msg plus Meta charges. Contact center plans XPrime $70 and XPro $100 (unit not stated); XTRM via sales. 7-day free trial.
Prices from Exotel's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026. Usage-based: the bill depends on volume, so these are starting points, not a quote. Taxes, seat minimums and promotions vary.
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FAQ
Exotel pricing questions
How does Exotel charge?
Exotel is usage-based: you pay for what you use (transactions, messages, compute and so on) rather than a fixed subscription, so the bill depends on volume. Plans according to Exotel's pricing page (checked 26 Oct 2026): Believer $17.56 and Influencer $43.47 a month. Prepaid packs in INR: Dabbler INR 9,999 (5-month validity, 5,000 credits), Believer INR 19,999 and Influencer INR 49,499 (11-month validity, recorded as yearly); 1 credit = INR 1 covering calls, SMS, WhatsApp. Converted at 1 USD = 94.9 INR. SMS from INR 0.18/SMS + GST; WhatsApp fee INR 0.06/msg plus Meta charges. Contact center plans XPrime $70 and XPro $100 (unit not stated); XTRM via sales. 7-day free trial.
How much is Exotel in naira?
At an indicative rate of ₦1,334 per $1 (26 Oct 2026), Believer at $17.56 is about ₦23,430 a month. Your bank's exchange rate and card fees decide the final charge.
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