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AI Receptionist for Microsoft Teams Phone

An AI receptionist that answers your Teams Phone calls, finds out what the caller needs, and routes the call, takes a message or books the appointment. Buy it directly from TeamMate through its sales team, with a 7-day free trial.

7-day free trial. Sold through TeamMate's sales team. Works with Direct Routing, Operator Connect and Microsoft Calling Plans.

1,000+ AI voice agents running40+ languages, sub-100ms response100% Microsoft Azure based, 9 geographic regions

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Key facts

An AI receptionist on your Teams Phone line, at a glance.

Get started

How to get started.

TeamMate AI Voice Agents is bought through TeamMate's sales team, and there is a 7-day free trial.

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How it works

How calls reach the agent.

Calls reach the agent through a direct route that TeamMate creates and manages. It works the same way whether the customer uses Direct Routing, Operator Connect or Microsoft Calling Plans. The agent can sit behind your call queues and auto attendants, and it can transfer the call back to a person in Teams.

Read the guide: Teams Phone AI agents, what Microsoft offers and how other agents connect →

What it can do

What your AI receptionist can do.

Every agent starts from a template and is set up for your business, or built from scratch. Inbound and outbound.

Answer and route

Understands what the caller needs and routes to the right person or department, replacing multi-level auto-attendants.

Take messages

Captures detailed messages and relays them to the right people with full context.

Book appointments

Knows your calendar and books appointments.

After-hours help

Asks the right questions, then escalates or opens trouble tickets as needed.

Appointment reminders

Outbound calls that confirm or reschedule and update the calendar.

Interpret

Joins the call as a third party and interprets in real time.

Take notes

Joins the call, captures what was said and writes it back where your team works.

Build your own

Start blank and write your own prompt, or edit any template.

Built to finish the call

More than a voice.

Everything the agent needs to finish the job.

Completes the transaction

Card payments, warm transfer, email and SMS with templates, and webhooks.

Knows your business

A knowledge base (RAG), so it answers from your material, not the open internet.

Sounds the way you want

40+ languages, custom voices and a pronunciation guide, with sub-100ms response.

Leaves a record

Every call transcribed and summarized, with transcript sharing and secure access.

Voice, SMS and chat

The same agent, prompt and knowledge on every channel.

Compare

Microsoft's Teams Phone Agent and TeamMate AI Voice Agents.

Both put an AI on your Teams Phone line. They differ in how you buy, set up and pay.

Microsoft Teams Phone AgentTeamMate AI Voice Agents
Who you buy fromMicrosoft, directly. Microsoft's documentation describes no resale version.TeamMate directly, through its sales team, or a service provider that sells it.
Teams Phone setupsNumbers on Calling Plans, Operator Connect or Direct Routing, per Microsoft's setup guide.Direct Routing, Operator Connect and Microsoft Calling Plans.
How it's set upYour Teams administrator creates it in the Teams admin center.Calls reach the agent through a direct route that TeamMate creates and manages.
What you needAt least one Teams Phone license, a free resource account license, and Copilot Credits with a funded spending policy.A Teams license and a Phone System (Teams Phone) license for the agent, plus Teams Phone licenses for the users it works with.
How you payBy usage, in Copilot Credits.Talk to TeamMate's sales team for its price.

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Cost

What does an AI receptionist cost?

The market average selling price for an AI receptionist is about $50 to $250 per account per month. That is a market average, not TeamMate pricing. For TeamMate's price, talk to sales.

FAQ

AI receptionist for Teams Phone: frequently asked questions.

What is an AI receptionist for Microsoft Teams Phone?

It's an AI that answers calls on your Teams Phone line, works out what the caller needs, and routes the call, takes a message or books an appointment. Microsoft sells its own, Teams Phone Agent. TeamMate AI Voice Agents is another option, and you can buy it directly from TeamMate through its sales team. Read the guide →

Can I buy it directly from TeamMate?

Yes. End customers buy TeamMate AI Voice Agents directly from TeamMate, through its sales team. Talk to sales to get started.

Is there a free trial?

Yes. There is a 7-day free trial. Talk to TeamMate's sales team to start one.

How do I get started?

Talk to TeamMate's sales team, including about the 7-day free trial. You can book a time or call sales at +1 413 331-6102.

Does it work with my Teams Phone setup?

Yes, if you use Direct Routing, Operator Connect and Microsoft Calling Plans. Calls reach the agent through a direct route that TeamMate creates and manages. It works the same way whether the customer uses Direct Routing, Operator Connect or Microsoft Calling Plans.

Can it sit behind my call queue or auto attendant?

Yes. It can sit behind your Teams call queues and auto attendants and transfer the call back to Teams.

What licenses do I need?

The AI agent needs a Teams license and a Phone System (Teams Phone) license. Each Teams user it transfers to or works with needs a Teams Phone (Microsoft Phone System) license.

How is it different from Microsoft's Teams Phone Agent?

Microsoft's Teams Phone Agent is bought from Microsoft and created by your Teams administrator in the Teams admin center. With TeamMate AI Voice Agents, calls reach the agent through a direct route that TeamMate creates and manages. Which one fits depends on how you want to buy, set up and support it. Compare them in the guide →

How much does an AI receptionist cost?

The market average selling price for an AI receptionist is about $50 to $250 per account per month. That is a market average, not TeamMate pricing. For TeamMate's price, talk to sales.

Which languages does it speak, and how fast does it respond?

40+ languages, with sub-100ms response time.

Is my callers' information protected?

Sensitive details are redacted from transcripts, and the agent confirms who it's talking to before it releases information. TeamMate will sign a Business Associate Agreement for healthcare clients.

Can I get it through my phone provider instead?

Yes. Service providers also sell TeamMate AI Voice Agents to their customers, and you can buy directly from TeamMate through its sales team. Find a partner →

Put an AI receptionist on your Microsoft Teams Phone line.

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