band call create

Make an outbound voice call

Synopsis

Initiates an outbound voice call. The call starts dialing immediately. Bandwidth will POST to the answer-url for BXML instructions when the call connects.

band call create [flags]

Examples

  # Fire and forget
  band call create --from +19195551234 --to +15559876543 --app-id abc-123 --answer-url https://example.com/voice

  # Wait for call to complete
  band call create --from +19195551234 --to +15559876543 --app-id abc-123 --answer-url https://example.com/voice --wait

Options

      --answer-url string   Answer callback URL (required)
      --app-id string       Application ID (required)
      --from string         Caller ID (required)
  -h, --help                help for create
      --timeout duration    Maximum time to wait (default 120s) (default 2m0s)
      --to string           Destination number (required)
      --wait                Wait until the call reaches a terminal state

Options inherited from parent commands

      --account-id string    Bandwidth account ID (overrides config)
      --environment string   API environment: prod, test (overrides config)
      --format string        Output format: json or table (default "json")
      --plain                Simplified flat JSON output (recommended for scripts and agents)

SEE ALSO

• band call - Manage Bandwidth voice calls