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Rosie AI is a self-serve AI phone answering service priced from $49 to $299 a month. Turnpike Tech is a done-for-you missed call text back, AI answering, booking, quote follow-up, and review system for home-service companies, priced from $349 to $1,249 a month. Rosie wins on raw price and on starting today. Turnpike wins on everything that happens after the call.
If your office already texts customers back, chases open quotes, and asks for reviews, and all you need is the phone answered, Rosie is a sensible, cheaper tool. If the leaks in your shop are the missed call nobody returned, the quote nobody followed up, and the review nobody asked for, that is the exact work Turnpike is built and priced to do.
| Turnpike Tech | Rosie AI | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | $349 to $1,249 | $49 to $299 |
| How the price works | Minute bundles: 300, 1,000, or 2,500 minutes included, overage $0.25 to $0.35 per minute | Per-minute AI tiers: about 250 minutes at $49, about 1,000 minutes at $149, 2,000 minutes at $299 |
| Setup | Done for you, live in about 14 days | Self-serve: the setup scans your website and Google Business Profile |
| Missed call text back | Yes. A text from your own number in under 60 seconds, then an AI text conversation | No. Phone answering only |
| Appointment booking | Included on every plan, into your calendar, Jobber, Housecall Pro, or ServiceTitan | Booking links from the $49 tier; calendar booking from the $149 tier and up |
| Getting a human involved | Urgent calls alert your on-call tech right away | Live call transfer from the $149 tier and up |
| Quote follow-up | Included. Open quotes chased by text on days 1, 3, and 7 | Not offered |
| Review requests | Included. A Google review request after every completed job | Not offered |
| Monthly reporting | Included. Calls recovered and jobs booked, reported in dollars | No recovered-jobs reporting |
| Integrations | Direct: calendar, Jobber, Housecall Pro, ServiceTitan | Via Zapier |
| Built for | Home-service trades only | Home services, phone-first |
Competitor facts and pricing checked October 2026 against Rosie's published materials and our verified competitor file. We re-check quarterly. This page is written and published by Turnpike Tech; if we got a Rosie fact wrong, email john@turnpiketech.ai and we will fix it.
Rosie starts at $49 a month. At the same 1,000 minutes, Rosie's Scale tier is $149 and our Recover plan is $695. If answering the phone is the whole job you need done, Rosie does it for less, and it is not close.
Rosie's setup scans your website and Google Business Profile and builds the service for you automatically. You can be live the same day. Our done-for-you build takes about 14 days, because a person does it and you approve the scripts first.
Rosie does one thing: it answers your phone with AI, around the clock, with spam screening. For a shop whose office already handles texting, follow-up, and reviews well, a focused tool can be the right buy.
Most missed callers never leave a message; they dial the next shop. Turnpike texts them back from your own number in under 60 seconds and books the job by text. Rosie answers calls, but a caller who hangs up before the answer gets nothing.
Every open quote gets chased on day 1, day 3, and day 7. Every finished job gets a review request. Every month you get a report of recovered jobs in dollars. None of that exists in Rosie's offer, at any tier.
Number provisioning and porting, 10DLC registration, calendar and field-service integrations, scripts written in your voice and approved by you, a staff walkthrough, and a live test protocol before launch. Your part is one approval call.
The honest math: at 1,000 minutes, the gap between Rosie Scale at $149 and Turnpike Recover at $695 is $546 a month. That gap is not paying for answering. It is paying for the setup being done for you and for the follow-through system that works your quotes and reviews all month. If you only need answering, buy the cheaper tool and spend the difference on your crew.
Most shops comparing us with Rosie land on Recover: full 24/7 coverage plus the follow-through system. After-Hours fits shops whose office answers well during the day.
Extra locations are $199/mo each on plans other than Dominate, which includes two. Annual agreement pricing takes 10 percent off the monthly rate. Full details, including overage, are on the pricing page.
What the one-time setup covers: a two-week white-glove build, done entirely by our team, not a sign-up fee.
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Rosie AI is a self-serve AI phone answering service. Turnpike Tech is a done-for-you system that adds missed call text back in under 60 seconds, booking on every plan, quote follow-up on days 1, 3, and 7, a Google review request after every job, and a monthly report of recovered jobs in dollars.
Yes. Rosie runs $49 to $299 a month and Turnpike Tech runs $349 to $1,249 a month, with pricing checked in October 2026. Rosie is the cheaper way to get a phone answered. Turnpike costs more because a team sets it up for you and because it keeps working after the call ends: the text back, the follow-up, and the reviews.
No. As of October 2026, Rosie answers and books calls but does not chase open quotes and does not run a review program. Quote follow-up on days 1, 3, and 7 and a review request after every completed job are core parts of every Turnpike Tech plan.
Rosie. Its self-serve setup scans your website and Google Business Profile and can be live the same day. Turnpike Tech is built for you over about 14 days: number provisioning and porting help, A2P 10DLC brand and campaign registration end to end, calendar and field-service integrations, scripts in your voice that you approve, a staff walkthrough, and a full live test before launch.
Yes. Shops usually make that move when follow-up and reviews start to matter more than the answering itself. Our setup includes porting help for your number, so your customers keep dialing the same number they already know.