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# Send an SMS

> Send an outbound SMS from a workspace phone number that has outbound SMS enabled (platform marketplace or Twilio BYOC). US 10DLC senders must be registered with an approved A2P campaign in Twilio. Platform numbers charge SMS credits including carrier pass-through; BYOC charges only the platform SMS fee (customer pays Twilio carrier cost). **Required scope:** `phone_numbers:write`.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /sms/send
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: OurAiCalling API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    REST API for OurAiCalling. Authenticate with an API key (`fam_...`, created
    under **Settings → API Keys**) or an OAuth 2.0 access token (`fam_at_...`)
    as a Bearer token.


    Every response uses a consistent envelope: `{ "data": ... , "meta": { ... }
    }` on success and `{ "error": { "code", "message" } }` on failure. List
    endpoints paginate with `?limit=` (default 50, max 200) and `?offset=`;
    `meta.pagination.total` carries the total match count.


    Everything documented here is also exposed as MCP tools at
    `https://app.famulor.io/mcp` (Model Context Protocol, streamable HTTP) using
    the same credentials and permission model.
servers:
  - url: https://app.famulor.io/api/v1
    description: Hosted platform.
  - url: https://{domain}/api/v1
    description: White-label tenant domain — same paths, tenant branding.
    variables:
      domain:
        default: app.famulor.io
        description: Your white-label tenant domain.
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Account
    description: Self-inspection of the calling credential.
  - name: Migrations
    description: Preview and import data from supported legacy platforms.
  - name: Assistants
    description: Create and manage voice assistants.
  - name: Tools
    description: >-
      Reusable tools (HTTP APIs and external MCP servers) assistants can call
      mid-conversation.
  - name: Voices
    description: Browse the text-to-speech voice library.
  - name: Calls
    description: Start outbound calls and read call history, transcripts and recordings.
  - name: History
    description: Unified conversation history across calls, messaging and assistant emails.
  - name: Campaigns
    description: Outbound calling campaigns with a compliant power dialer.
  - name: Leads
    description: Manage Audience contacts across campaigns, channels and Call QA metrics.
  - name: Segments
    description: >-
      Saved, dynamic lead filters — reusable audience definitions used for
      Audience search and campaign lead assignment.
  - name: Suppression
    description: Cross-channel marketing opt-outs and active workspace suppression records.
  - name: Callbacks
    description: >-
      Scheduled callbacks booked by the Schedule callback tool across voice,
      chat, and email.
  - name: Phone Numbers
    description: Marketplace numbers and customer-provided numbers.
  - name: SIP Trunks
    description: Bring your own SIP provider and numbers.
  - name: Carrier Connections
    description: Connect a supported carrier account and import its existing phone numbers.
  - name: Knowledge Bases
    description: RAG knowledge bases and documents for assistants.
  - name: Settings
    description: Workspace-level settings such as caller-memory defaults.
  - name: Billing
    description: Balance and minutes ledger of the key owner.
  - name: Automations
    description: >-
      Native workspace automations — list, create, update, trigger. Plan gate:
      automation_platform.
  - name: Integrations
    description: >-
      Calendar integrations (Cal.com, Calendly, Acuity Scheduling, Google
      Calendar, Outlook, native booking engine). Assign them to assistants to
      provide availability and booking tools, plus provider-supported
      appointment lookup, cancellation, and rescheduling.
  - name: Bookings
    description: >-
      Native booking engine — event types with weekly availability, public
      booking pages at /book/{workspace}/{slug}, and the bookings they produce.
  - name: Dashboards
    description: >-
      Custom analytics dashboards, reusable widgets, and tenant-scoped
      performance analytics. Requires the custom_dashboards plan feature.
  - name: Catalog
    description: >-
      Read-only platform catalogs — available models, supported assistant
      languages, and prompt templates.
  - name: Simulations
    description: Assistant simulation tests (plan-gated).
  - name: Versions
    description: Assistant configuration version history.
  - name: Caller IDs
    description: Outbound caller ID verification.
  - name: Widgets
    description: Web widget connectors.
  - name: Messaging
    description: >-
      Telegram, Slack, and Messenger text bots linked to assistants (Chat SDK).
      Includes conversation delay, inactivity end, and conversation-ended
      webhooks.
  - name: QA
    description: Cohort AI Quality Assurance runs over call transcripts.
  - name: White Label
    description: >-
      Manage the customers of your white-label workspace on their behalf — list,
      register, mint access tokens, log in, log out, and transfer credits.
      Available to reseller workspaces with white-label access, and to platform
      admins (scoped to direct platform customers). Requires `platform:read` /
      `platform:write`.
  - name: API Keys
    description: >-
      Self-service API keys for the calling workspace. A key can only mint
      further keys with a scope subset of its own.
  - name: SMS
    description: Outbound SMS from workspace phone numbers.
paths:
  /sms/send:
    post:
      tags:
        - SMS
      summary: Send an SMS
      description: >-
        Send an outbound SMS from a workspace phone number that has outbound SMS
        enabled (platform marketplace or Twilio BYOC). US 10DLC senders must be
        registered with an approved A2P campaign in Twilio. Platform numbers
        charge SMS credits including carrier pass-through; BYOC charges only the
        platform SMS fee (customer pays Twilio carrier cost). **Required
        scope:** `phone_numbers:write`.
      operationId: sendSms
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - from_number_id
                - to
                - body
              properties:
                from_number_id:
                  type: string
                  format: uuid
                  description: ID of an SMS-capable phone number with outbound SMS enabled.
                to:
                  type: string
                  description: Recipient in E.164 format.
                  example: '+14155550100'
                body:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                  maxLength: 1600
                  description: Message body.
      responses:
        '201':
          description: SMS accepted.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - data
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message_id:
                        type: string
                        format: uuid
                        nullable: true
                      status:
                        type: string
                      credits:
                        type: number
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '402':
          description: Insufficient credits.
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request body or parameters.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
          example:
            error:
              code: invalid_request
              message: '"to_number" is required (E.164 format, e.g. +4930123456).'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing, invalid, expired or revoked API key / access token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
          example:
            error:
              code: unauthorized
              message: Invalid API key.
    Forbidden:
      description: >-
        The API key lacks the required scope, or the plan does not allow this
        action.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
          example:
            error:
              code: forbidden
              message: This API key is missing the required scope "assistants:write".
  schemas:
    ErrorEnvelope:
      type: object
      description: Error envelope returned by every /api/v1 endpoint on failure.
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          required:
            - code
            - message
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              enum:
                - unauthorized
                - forbidden
                - not_found
                - invalid_request
                - rate_limited
                - conflict
                - telephony_configuration_error
                - telephony_unavailable
                - internal_error
              description: Stable, machine-readable error code.
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable description of the error.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API key
      description: >-
        API key (`fam_...`, created under **Settings → API Keys**) or an OAuth
        2.0 access token (`fam_at_...`). Keys can be restricted to scopes such
        as `assistants:read`, `calls:write`, `campaigns:write`,
        `automations:read`, `dashboards:read`, `dashboards:write`,
        `leads:write`, `segments:write`, `phone_numbers:write`,
        `sip_trunks:write`, `knowledge:write`, `voices:read`, `billing:read`,
        `settings:write`, `platform:read`, `platform:write`; a `*:write` scope
        implies the matching `*:read`. Automation and dashboard endpoints also
        accept the legacy `calls:*` scope. Keys without scope restrictions have
        full access.

````