Pod vs ElevenLabs: Built for Phones, Built for Scale

Pod AI launches phone agents in minutes with ultra-low latency and transparent pricing. ElevenLabs offers strong voice AI features but is complex, developer-heavy, and less phone-focused.

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Why Businesses Choose Pod over ElevenLabs

Experience superior performance, dedicated support, and enterprise-grade security that outperforms the competition.

350ms

Performance

<350ms latency for natural, human-like phone calls

Fast Setup

Launch in minutes with guided onboarding

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Multilingual

30+ languages with natural voices and accents

SOC2
HIPAA

Enterprise-Grade

SOC2 + HIPAA compliance with zero data retention

Compare Pod and ElevenLabs

See how Pod’s voice-first AI calling platform compares to ElevenLabs’ conversational AI.

Category

Pod AI

ElevenLabs

Setup & Onboarding

White-glove onboarding, launch in minutes

Developer setup with custom configuration

Pricing & Transparency

Simple per-minute pricing with no hidden fees

Custom enterprise quotes, usage-based costs

Performance

<350ms latency, tuned for calls

Low latency but can exceed 500ms in practice

Languages & Voices

30+ languages, accents, mid-call switching

45+ languages, but tuned for TTS/chat first

Integrations

Zapier, CRMs, calendars, custom tools

APIs for tools and telephony integrations

Workflows

Built-in schedulers, surveys, and routing

Requires developer workflows and configs

Call Handling

Inbound, outbound, transfers, escalation

Inbound/outbound supported, escalation limited

Security & Compliance

SOC2, HIPAA, SSO, RBAC, self-hosting

SOC2 + HIPAA cloud compliance only

Support

Dedicated success manager, 24/7 support

Docs, community, ticket-based support

Automate every single call

Watch Pod handle real phone calls instantly: verifying customers, scheduling, and escalating seamlessly without engineering overhead.

Background
Background

How Pod AI Calling Works

Pod connects directly to your phones, sets up AI agents for your workflows, and integrates with your tools.

01

Setup & deploy your agent

Configure Pod with your business data and deploy to start handling calls.

02

Agent handles customer calls

Pod answers calls 24/7, understands customer needs, and provides intelligent responses.

03

Refine & optimize

Monitor performance, review call analytics, and continuously improve your AI agent's responses.

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Route complex issues to a human

When needed, Pod seamlessly transfers calls to your team for complex issues requiring human touch.

Setup & deploy your agent

Your phone agent is ready!

Setup Complete

Frequently asked questions

Pod launches in minutes with guided onboarding, while ElevenLabs often requires developer setup and custom configuration.