Billing Overview

Bland charges based on the actual resources consumed across voice, SMS, and other interaction types. Enterprise accounts may be eligible for custom pricing.


Bland Voice Billing

ComponentDescriptionPrice
Call TimeProrated to the exact second. Only active call time is counted.$0.09 / min
Outbound MinimumMinimum charge per outbound call attempt using Bland’s telephony.$0.015 / call
Transfer (BYOT)Free when using your own Twilio number.$0.00 / min
Transfer (Bland)Billed at a reduced rate when using Bland-provided numbers.$0.025 / min
VoicemailBilled as part of standard call time.$0.09 / min
Failed CallsMinimum charge applies if using Bland’s telephony.$0.015 / call

Outbound Call Pricing Details

Effective June 16, 2025: Outbound calls placed using Bland’s telephony have a minimum charge of $0.015 per dispatched call.

  • Short calls or failed connections: $0.015 flat fee
  • Connected calls over ~10 seconds: Standard $0.09/minute rate applies (minimum charge is absorbed)
  • Enterprise customers: This change does not apply to enterprise agreements before June 16, 2025.

Examples:

  • Call that doesn’t connect: $0.015 flat fee
  • Call that connects for 1 minute: $0.09 (standard per-minute rate)

Warm Transfer Billing

ComponentDescriptionPrice
Proxy AgentCharged for talk time while active.$0.09 / min
Primary AgentBilling stops once the agent disconnects.$0.09 / min
Merged CallsBilled for transfer duration based on resource ownership.$0.09 / min

SMS Billing

TypeRate
SMS (in/outbound)$0.02 per message

Both incoming and outgoing messages are billed. Pricing is uniform unless otherwise agreed upon in an enterprise contract.


Plan Tiers

Below are the standard Bland usage plans. Custom enterprise agreements are available.

PlanPriceDaily CapHourly CapConcurrencyVoice Clones
StartFree100 calls100 calls10 calls1
Build$2992,000 calls1,000 calls50 calls5
Scale$4995,000 calls1,000 calls100 calls15
EnterpriseContact UsUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited

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Credit Usage

Your current credit balance, usage history, and purchase options are all visible on the billing dashboard:

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