Central - Answering Service & AI Phone Receptionist for Busy Businesses

Convert every customer, on every channel.

Calls, texts, DMs, emails, forms — Central answers and follows up instantly, qualifies and books leads, and updates your CRM. Nothing slips, even after hours.

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TRUSTED BY 1000+ BUSINESSES

THE REAL PROBLEM

Every tool. One brain. Zero gaps.

Every other platform charges you to connect tools never designed to work together. Central is one system, your receptionist knows your pipeline, your scheduler talks to your CRM, your assistant reads your inbox. Nothing to stitch together.

30+

Languages supported natively

94%

Interactions resolved by AI without escalation

1,000+

Leads lost to slow follow-up

8,000+

App integrations out of the box

HOW IT WORKS

From signup to running on autopilot

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Set up in minutes

Connect your tools, train on your business, and go live without an implementation team.

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Central handles the work

Calls answered, leads qualified, sequences running, inbox managed - automatically.

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You get the outcomes

More meetings booked, more pipeline, more time. With full visibility into everything Central does.

THE FULL PLATFORM

10 products. One platform. Everything connected.

Add the suites when you're ready. Either way, you're building on the same OS from day one.

CENTRAL FRONTDESK

CENTRAL OUTBOUND

CENTRAL EA

THE CENTRAL OS

Central Frontdesk

Every call, chat, and message - answered, qualified, and handled, 24/7.

AI Receptionist

Answers every inbound call 24/7. Qualifies leads, books meetings in-call, and routes to the right person. 30+ languages. Hundreds of voices.

Live Chat Agent

Handles web chat, WhatsApp, Instagram, SMS, and Facebook Messenger from one inbox. Trained on your site automatically. Qualifies leads, books meetings, and escalates to your team with full context when needed.

After Hours

What happens when nobody's in the office? It's 9pm. Calls come in, chats light up, forms get filled. Nobody's online. By morning, every lead is qualified, booked, and in your CRM, with full context your team can read before the meeting.

Calls answered and booked, even at 2am on a Sunday

Every channel handled with no human online

Full context ready before your team clocks in

Scaling without hiring

Your pipeline needs to double. Your headcount can't. Central finds your prospects, answers every inbound lead, and books the meetings, without adding a single salary to your payroll.

Outbound running while your team focuses on closing

Every inbound lead caught and qualified automatically

Pipeline grows without growing headcount

Monday morning

Open your laptop. Everything's already handled. Inbox triaged. Meetings summarised. Follow-ups queued. Weekend leads qualified and in your CRM. You didn't do any of it.

Why businesses choose Central AI

See how we stack up against the alternatives — no fine print.

Monthly cost

Availability

AI capabilities

Setup time

Scalability

Integrations

Reporting & analytics

Traditional answering service

❌ $2,500/month (Premium, annual)

Human receptionist

❌ $3,000/month (Premium, annual)

Central

Flat monthly rate

24/7/365

Full AI — scheduling, FAQs, triage, follow-ups

Live in under 10 minutes

Handles unlimited calls simultaneously

CRM, calendar, Slack, and more

Real-time dashboard included

TESTIMONIALS

Customers love using Central

"We used to miss DMs and lose leads after hours. Now, Central handles every channel and we wake up to booked leads."

Mark T.

CEO, Lifestyle Retail

"We no longer miss calls, and patients get immediate help even after hours. It’s like having a 24/7 front desk without the overhead."

Sarah L.

Office Manager, Riverside Dental

"Central understands our callers, captures the right info, and even routes calls to the right person. My customers don’t even realize it’s AI!"

Dana M.

Partner, BrightPath Legal

"Central AI receptionist sounds natural, conversations flow nicely, and the appointment booking feature works like a charm. It just asked for my web address and handled all the training by itself. Highly recommended."

Amy G.

Co-founder, Rooted Skincare

INTEGRATIONS

Integrate with 8,000+ apps instantly

Central works with your existing tools. Leads, calls, and data sync automatically.

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Your business. Running on Central.

Start with the free OS. Add the suites when you're ready

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support@trycentral.com

Address:

2150 Shattuck Avenue Berkeley, California 94704

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