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How to make phone calls from OpenClaw with MCP
OpenClaw connects to remote MCP servers natively, so one command gives your personal agent a phone. We installed OpenClaw on Linux, added call4me, installed the call4me skill from ClawHub, and had OpenClaw place a real call to T-Mobile. Here is every command that worked, the two that didn't, and what the call actually got.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from Goose with an MCP extension
We added call4me to Goose as a remote MCP extension, ran it headless with goose run, and had it call Amazon customer service. Here is the config.yaml that keeps the API key out of the file, the permission mode headless runs need, and what the call actually got.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
USPS phone number: how to talk to a real person at USPS
We called 1-800-ASK-USPS with general questions for this guide. Here is the voice menu that took 7 minutes to get through, the step that finally reached an agent, what the representative said about delivery times, missing mail, Hold Mail and scam texts, and the full 16 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Social Security phone number: how to talk to a real person at SSA
We called the Social Security Administration's national 800 number with general questions for this guide. The menu asked for a Social Security number; we didn't give one and still got an agent. Here is the menu, the 20 minute hold estimate, what the representative said, and the full 22 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Costco customer service number: how to talk to a real person
We called Costco's membership and warehouse line with general questions and no member number. Here is the touch-tone menu, how long it took to reach a person, what the representative said about prices, refunds, non-members and scams, where Costco's own website says something different, and the full 19 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
AT&T customer service number: how to talk to a real person
We called AT&T wireless customer service four times for this guide. Two calls never got past the voice system, one hit our own time limit on hold, and one reached a live representative after 44 minutes. Here are the recordings, the route that worked, and what the representative said.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Southwest Airlines phone number: what happens when you call
We called Southwest's general questions line, 1-800-I-FLY-SWA, for this guide. Saying \"representative\" put us on hold, and a live reservations agent answered 4 minutes 10 seconds in. She wouldn't take general questions. Here is the route, the full recording, and where Southwest answers them in writing.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Home Depot customer service number: how to talk to a real person
We called The Home Depot twice with general questions for this guide. 1-800-HOME-DEPOT left us on hold until a survey picked up. The online orders line reached a live representative in 1 minute 34 seconds. Here are both recordings, the menus, and what the representative said, checked against homedepot.com.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Walmart customer service number: get past the AI agent to a person
We called 1-800-WALMART with general questions for this guide. An AI agent answers first; asking twice for a representative got us a live person. Here's what the rep and the AI each said about hours and refunds, and the full 6 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
AI apps that make phone calls for you, compared (2026)
Google, Gemini, Meta Muse, Instinct, Pine, Mitra, Voyp, Genspark and call4me compared by what they call for, who can use them, price, and whether you can join the call.
OCT 12 / Nick Khami
Hijinx Hotel Irvine: changing a booking for adults and kids
A real call to Irvine Spectrum clarified a family booking, the evening age cutoff and how eight players would split across challenge rooms.
OCT 11 / Nick Khami
Lai Wah Heen private dining in Toronto: a real reservation call
A real Toronto call secured a private dinner reservation for a group, but left the final menu, price and room capacity to confirm in writing.
OCT 11 / Nick Khami
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