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How to make phone calls from the OpenAI Agents SDK with MCP
The OpenAI Agents SDK connects to remote MCP servers two ways. Point either one at call4me and an agent can call a business, wait on hold, and report what actually happened. Here is the script we ran, the two settings that break long calls if you leave them at their defaults, and the real call it made.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from a Mastra agent with MCP
We connected a Mastra agent to call4me with MCPClient, made it ask before dialing, and had it call Fabletics customer service. Here is the script, the one schema setting OpenAI models need, and what the call actually got.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from the Claude Agent SDK with MCP
We built a small agent with Anthropic's Claude Agent SDK, connected call4me as a remote MCP server, and had it call the Social Security Administration. Here are the query() options that keep the key in an environment variable, the permission settings a headless agent needs, the turn budget for a long hold, and what the call actually got.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from Cline with an MCP server
We gave the Cline CLI call4me as a remote MCP server, ran it headless, and had it call UPS customer service. Here is the setup that keeps the API key out of Cline's settings, the two things that stop a headless run partway through a call, and what the call actually got.
OCT 16 / Nick Khami
How Amazon sellers can have Claude call their distributor
Connect your Amazon Seller Central and Ads data to Claude with Marketplace Ad Pros, then let call4me phone your distributor for a ship date. Setup, a copy-paste prompt, and what comes back.
OCT 14 / Nick Khami
Amazon customer service number: get past the AI to a person
We called Amazon's customer service line with general questions and no account. Here is how we got past the AI assistant's verification texts to a live person, what she said about callbacks and refunds, and the full 7 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Xfinity customer service number: how to reach a real person
We called 1-800-XFINITY with general questions and no account issue. Here is the exact menu route that got us to a live billing representative in 3 minutes 27 seconds, what the rep said about hours and callbacks, and the full 5 minute recording.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
IRS phone number: how to talk to a real person at the IRS
We called the IRS individual taxpayer line twice with general questions for this guide. The first call was hung up on by the voice menu. On the second, we named a reason and reached a live representative. Here are both recordings, the menu, and what the representative said.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
How to give a LangChain agent phone calls with MCP
LangChain's new MCP adapter turns any MCP server into agent tools. Point it at call4me and a create_agent agent can call a business, wait on hold, and report what actually happened. Here is the script we ran and the real call it made.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from GitHub Copilot CLI with MCP
We connected GitHub Copilot CLI to a phone calling MCP server, gave it written briefs, and let it place three real calls. Here is the setup, the permission flag non-interactive runs need, the tool sequence, and what each call actually got.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
Can ChatGPT make phone calls? Add a calling MCP server as a plugin
ChatGPT's custom MCP servers now live under Plugins. Here is how to add call4me as one, sign in with OAuth, confirm the call, and follow it to a transcript.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
How to make phone calls from Cursor with MCP
Add one remote MCP server to Cursor's mcp.json, sign in once, and the agent in the editor or the Cursor CLI can place a real call, follow it to the end and bring back the answer.
OCT 13 / Nick Khami
recommendations
- Anthropic engineering - how Claude Code and agent tools are built, from the people building them.
- Simon Willison's weblog - daily, careful notes on what LLM tooling actually does.
- Latent Space - the AI engineer newsletter and podcast.
- The Cloudflare blog - agent readiness, MCP, and the plumbing of the agentic web.
- Stripe blog - machine payments and how agents pay for things.
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