# ElevenLabs alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 240 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where ElevenLabs holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/elevenlabs/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Retell AI: 37
- CloudTalk: 22
- Synthflow: 21
- PolyAI: 9
- Botphonic: 8
- Kore.ai: 6

## AI voice agents

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name ElevenLabs (ElevenLabs is #10 of 11 at 2%).

- Retell AI: first choice in 13 of those 78
- CloudTalk: first choice in 9 of those 78
- Botphonic: first choice in 6 of those 78
- Synthflow: first choice in 6 of those 78
- Dapta: first choice in 4 of those 78
- Aircall: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Synthflow AI: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Quo: first choice in 2 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 80 of 84 answers did not name ElevenLabs (ElevenLabs is #6 of 8 at 2%).

- Retell AI: first choice in 17 of those 80
- CloudTalk: first choice in 13 of those 80
- Vapi: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Upfirst: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Aloware: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Botphonic: first choice in 2 of those 80
- JustCall: first choice in 2 of those 80
- JustCall AI Voice Agent: first choice in 2 of those 80

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name ElevenLabs.

- Synthflow: first choice in 15 of those 82
- PolyAI: first choice in 9 of those 82
- Retell AI: first choice in 7 of those 82
- Kore.ai: first choice in 6 of those 82
- NiCE Cognigy: first choice in 6 of those 82
- Bland AI: first choice in 4 of those 82
- Cognigy: first choice in 3 of those 82
- OpenAI: first choice in 2 of those 82

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