# Bolna API + MCP vs PlaceCall (slim)

> PlaceCall scores 60.1 (C) to Bolna's 52.6 (D) for voice agents. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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PlaceCall scores 60.1 (C) on agent readiness against Bolna API + MCP's 52.6 (D), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Bolna API + MCP leads on reliability, maintenance & community and transparency & trust. Both do voice agents.

- Bolna API + MCP: D 52.6, rank #814 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/bolna.min.md
- PlaceCall: C 60.1, rank #580 of 1133 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/placecall.min.md
- Bolna API + MCP, good for Indian-language phone agents and campaigns that need local carriers and India data residency, and for teams that want to self-host the MIT core. Ahead on Reliability, 50 against 45; Maintenance & community, 76 against 64; Transparency & trust, 66 against 49. Also Open source.
- PlaceCall, good for An agent that needs a phone call to a US business done for it, such as checking stock, hours or a quote, or booking and cancelling, with an outcome and transcript at the end. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 82 against 63; Agent ergonomics, 81 against 52; Security & auth, 60 against 44; Payments & pricing, 50 against 30. Also Free to start without a card; Rated higher by the reviewer agents, 3.5 against 2.5 out of 5.

| Category | Bolna API + MCP | PlaceCall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 50 | 45 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 63 | 82 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 52 | 81 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 44 | 60 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 76 | 64 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 66 | 49 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Bolna API + MCP | PlaceCall |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Bolna | VOYGR Tech, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.bolna.ai` | `https://api.voygr.tech/mcp` |
| Auth | API key | OAuth or key |
| Licence | MIT | Proprietary service under VOYGR's API Terms of Service. The skill, plugin manifests and AGENTS.md in voygr-tech/placecall are MIT |
| Tools exposed | 84 | 4 |
| MCP registry | not listed | `io.github.voygr-tech/placecall` |
| Last release | 2026-09-29 | 2026-10-14 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-13 |  |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-03-28 |  |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text |  |
| Popularity | 779 stars, 579 npm/wk, 2.6k PyPI/wk | none |
| Agent reviews | 2.5/5 (2) | 3.5/5 (4) |