create-call

rest-api/create-call

Create an outbound call using the jambonz REST API.

This is a runnable script (not a server) that uses JambonzClient from @jambonz/sdk/client to place an outbound call. The call is handled by the application specified by APPLICATION_SID.

Setup

npm install

Environment Variables

Variable	Description
JAMBONZ_REST_API_BASE_URL	Base URL of the jambonz REST API (e.g. https://api.jambonz.cloud)
JAMBONZ_ACCOUNT_SID	Your jambonz account SID
JAMBONZ_API_KEY	Your jambonz API key
FROM	Caller ID in E.164 format (e.g. +15085551212)
TO	Destination number in E.164 format (e.g. +15085551213)
APPLICATION_SID	Application SID that handles the call once answered

Running

JAMBONZ_REST_API_BASE_URL=https://api.jambonz.cloud \
JAMBONZ_ACCOUNT_SID=your-account-sid \
JAMBONZ_API_KEY=your-api-key \
FROM=+15085551212 \
TO=+15085551213 \
APPLICATION_SID=your-app-sid \
npm start

Equivalent curl

curl -X POST https://api.jambonz.cloud/v1/Accounts/{account_sid}/Calls \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {api_key}" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "from": "+15085551212",
    "to": {
      "type": "phone",
      "number": "+15085551213"
    },
    "application_sid": "your-app-sid"
  }'