Free 411 Services

Charges for standard 411 directory info have skyrocketed close to two dollars per call in recent years. Luckily, there are now many free alternatives to standard 411. Most require that you listen to a short ad but that's a small price to pay. Below is a list of most of them.

Google's GOOG-411
1-800-GOOG-411
(1-800-466-4411)
Business listings only, no ads.

1-800-FREE-411
(1-800-373-3411)
Business and residential listings.

Microsoft's Live Search 411
1-800-CALL-411
(1-800-225-5411)
Busniness listings only, no ads.

AT&T's 1-800-YELLOWPAGES
1-800-YELLOWPages
(1-800-935-5697)
Business and residential listings.

1-800-411-SAVE
(1-800-411-7283)
Business and residential listings, live operator.

Tellme
1-800-555-TELL
(1-800-555-8355)
Business listings only.

CallDex
1-800-CALL-DEX
(1-800-225-5339)
Business listings only.

1-800-info-FAST
(1-800-463-6327)
Business listings only.

1-800-THE-INFO
(1-800-463-6327)
Business listings only.