Pricing change·Jul 13 → Jul 20, 2026·Week 30, 2026·Cloud & DevOps

Plivo: Voice AI rate hike to $0.04/min + SMS/WhatsApp gated to Enterprise

Voice AI agent rate rose from $0.030/min to $0.04/min all-inclusive. SMS & WhatsApp API access moved from self-serve Channel Pricing to Enterprise-only (starts at $1,000/month).

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What changed

Package change

SMS & Verify API and WhatsApp API moved from self-serve Channel Pricing (available to all Pay as you go accounts) to Enterprise-only access, gated behind the $1,000/month Enterprise plan

Price increase

Voice AI agent per-minute rate increased from $0.030/min to $0.04/min all-inclusive (now bundles telephony, voice models and transcription into one rate)

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Jul 13, 2026 vs Jul 20, 2026

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SMS & Verify API and WhatsApp API moved from self-serve Channel Pricing (available to all Pay as you go accounts) to Enterprise-only access, gated behind the $1,000/month Enterprise plan

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Q2 2026 · Plivo: Channel pricing restructured (Voice tiers, SMS +40%, AI agent -33%)Plivo cuts Voice AI Agent rate to $0.03/min, telephony now billed separately · Week 35, 2026

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