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Rime
Rime ranks #27 of 29 in ai voice agents in the week of 21 September 2026, with a visibility score of 1 across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity. It was named in 3% of the answers we sampled.
sampled: 3 of 4 assistants this week
Rime barely registers on AI assistants' radar in the voice agents category, with an overall score of just 1 out of 100. Across 60 answers checked, Rime turned up in only 2. Claude gave it a 4, while ChatGPT and Perplexity scored it 0. When Rime does get a mention, it's for sounding natural or being developer-friendly, each named in 1 of 3 answers to those specific questions. It was never named for call analytics, AI receptionist duties, multilingual support, or general "best of 2026" rankings. Right now, Rime is a rare mention rather than a go-to name.
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Who's talking about you
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0 | 0% of answers | |
| Claude | 4 | 10% of answers | #9.5 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 0 | 0% of answers |
Questions you win
| question | named in | best spot |
|---|---|---|
| Which voice AI platform sounds the most natural? | 1 of 3 | #4 |
| Which voice AI platform is best for developers? | 1 of 3 | #15 |
Questions you lose
| question | who got named instead |
|---|---|
| What are the best AI voice agent platforms? | Retell AI, Vapi, Synthflow |
| What's the best AI phone agent for a small business? | Goodcall, Retell AI, Slang.ai |
| What are the best AI voice agents in 2026? | Retell AI, Vapi, ElevenLabs Agents |
| Which AI voice agent platform is cheapest per minute? | Retell AI, Bland, Vapi |
| What's the best no-code tool to build a voice AI agent? | Synthflow, Retell AI, Vapi |
| What's the best AI receptionist for answering calls? | Slang.ai, Retell AI, Goodcall |
| Which AI voice agent has the lowest latency? | ElevenLabs Agents, Bland, OpenAI Realtime API |
| What's the best enterprise voice AI platform for contact centres? | PolyAI, Parloa, Cognigy |
| What's the best AI voice agent for booking appointments? | Vapi, Retell AI, Synthflow |
| What's the best AI agent for outbound sales calls? | Retell AI, Bland, Vapi |
| What's the best AI voice agent for inbound customer support calls? | Vapi, PolyAI, Retell AI |
| What's the best AI voice agent for a restaurant or clinic taking bookings? | Slang.ai, PolyAI, Retell AI |
| What's the best voice AI that connects to my CRM? | Retell AI, Vapi, Bland |
| What's the best AI voice agent for languages other than English? | ElevenLabs Agents, Retell AI, OpenAI Realtime API |
| What's the best open-source voice AI agent framework? | LiveKit Agents, Pipecat, Vocode |
| What's the best voice AI platform with its own phone numbers and telephony? | Vapi, Retell AI, Bland |
| What's the best AI voice agent that can transfer to a human? | Retell AI, PolyAI, Vapi |
| What's the best voice AI platform for call analytics and transcripts? | Dialpad |
Assistants cited 14 pages for questions in this category that name your rivals and not you. Claim to see them. See all sources for AI voice agents.
In their words
- Claude“TTS: Cartesia (notably low latency), ElevenLabs (best quality), Rime and Deepgram Aura (cost-effective)”
- Claude“Rime — deliberately trained on casual, disfluent speech; sounds less like a polished announcer and more like a person”
Closest rivals
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