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AgentPhone

Phone numbers for AI Agents

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AgentPhone (operated by Relay Innovations, Inc.) is an API platform that provisions real US/Canadian phone numbers for AI agents, giving them SMS, MMS, iMessage, and voice-call identities through a REST API, Python/Node SDKs, or an MCP server.

Vendor's own claim
activation/deliveryorchestration/agent runtime

Core capabilities

Vendor's own claim
  • Instant US/Canadian phone number provisioning via one API call
  • Two voice modes: hosted (built-in AI handles calls end-to-end from a system prompt) or webhook (caller speech transcribed and sent to your own backend)
  • Unified webhook event model: one agent.message event format for both SMS and voice
  • Stateful conversations: messages and calls auto-thread into durable conversation history
  • Real-time transcription and live transcript streaming via SSE
  • Per-agent webhook routing, HMAC-signed webhooks with idempotency headers and retry backoff
  • MCP server with 26 tools for managing numbers, SMS, calls, agents, conversations, and webhooks
  • Agent self-signup flow: an agent can provision an account, number, and API key via a human-verified OTP flow with no human web signup

API & agent surface

From official docs
Authentication
Bearer token (API key) in the Authorization header
Base URL
https://api.agentphone.ai/v1
Notable endpoints
  • GET /v1/agents/voices - list available voices
  • GET/POST /v1/agents - list/create agents
  • GET/DELETE /v1/agents/{agent_id} - get/delete an agent
  • POST /v0/agent/sign-up and /v0/agent/verify - agent self-signup with OTP, provisions account + number + agent + API key
  • PATCH /v1/agents/:id - switch voiceMode between hosted and webhook
Machine-readable spec
OpenAPI spec retrieved

Official skills & repos

From official docs

Published by the vendor themselves — not community forks.

What is AgentPhone

Vendor's own claim

AgentPhone gives an AI agent a phone identity: a provisioned number that can send/receive SMS, MMS, and iMessage, and place or receive voice calls, with conversations threaded into durable history. Voice can run fully hosted (AgentPhone's own LLM handles the call from a system prompt) or via a webhook that forwards transcribed speech to the developer's own backend/LLM.

Ideal customer profile

Our read

Developers and GTM/AI-agent builders who want their agents to have a real phone identity for outbound follow-up, 2FA/verification inboxes, or voice conversations, without building telephony infrastructure themselves.

Who should look elsewhere

Our read

There is no separate sandbox environment - new accounts get $5.00 of free credit that the vendor says covers roughly the first month of one phone number plus some SMS/voice usage, meaning testing happens against production from day one. We could not retrieve a pricing page (no `pricing`-kind excerpt was in evidence), so teams cannot evaluate ongoing per-number or per-minute costs without contacting the vendor or signing up.

Tools in the same layer

Our read

No curated rival set covers this tool yet, so these are simply other tools in the same architectural layer and product form. Treat it as a starting point, not a shortlist.

AgentPhone FAQ

Can an AI agent sign itself up without a human using a web form?

Yes. The docs describe a two-step self-signup flow: POST /v0/agent/sign-up sends a 6-digit OTP to the human's email, then POST /v0/agent/verify with the OTP atomically creates the account, phone number, starter agent, and API key.

From official docs
What voice modes are available?

Hosted (AgentPhone's built-in AI handles the call end-to-end from a system prompt, no server needed) or Webhook (caller speech is transcribed and sent to the developer's own backend, which controls every response).

From official docs
Is there a sandbox for testing?

No separate sandbox is documented. New accounts get $5.00 in free credit, which the vendor says covers about the first month of one phone number plus some usage, so testing happens against the live production environment.

From official docs
How much does AgentPhone cost to run?

Confirm current pricing with the vendor.

Our read

Verify before you buy

  • Full MCP tool name list (count of 26 stated, individual names not enumerated in evidence)
  • Company/funding background beyond the operating entity name (Relay Innovations, Inc.)
  • Published pricing was not available in the reviewed source set; confirm current commercial terms with the vendor.

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