Initiate Individual Call (Number Pool)
Starts one outbound call to a recipient using a managed number pool or an explicit caller number.
from_number lists yourself.
Required inputs
| Field | Purpose |
|---|---|
name | Recipient name. Ringg also uses this as callee_name if you do not provide one in custom_args_values. |
mobile_number | Recipient phone number in E.164 format, for example +919876543210. |
agent_id | Assistant that will handle the conversation. Get it from GET /agent/all. |
Caller number source
Provide exactly one of the following:| Field | When to use |
|---|---|
number_pool_id | Recommended. Resolve the caller number automatically from a managed pool. |
from_number_id | Use a specific workspace number ID as caller ID. |
from_number | Use an explicit caller phone number (with country code). |
Minimal request
Custom variables
Usecustom_args_values to pass dynamic data to your assistant.
- Reference variables in prompts with
@{{variable_name}}. - Keep keys stable across your code, prompts, CSV mappings, and analytics.
- Common keys include
callee_name,mobile_number,company_name,appointment_date, and your product-specific IDs.
Smart formatter
smart_formatter can normalize callee names before the call.
Mr Rajesh Kumar can become Rajesh or a transliterated value in callee_name. The original name is preserved as original_callee_name in custom_args_values.
Result handling
Store the returned call ID. Use it to:- Match webhook events to your internal record.
- Fetch details with Get call details.
- Reconcile rows from Get call history.
Common failure checks
| Symptom | Check |
|---|---|
401 Unauthorized | Missing or invalid X-API-KEY. |
| Validation error | Missing required field, no number source provided, or both from_number_id and from_number set. |
| Call remains queued | Calling window, scheduled time, workspace credits, pool availability, or provider health. |
| Assistant says wrong data | Prompt placeholders do not match custom_args_values keys. |
Headers
(Required) Your Ringg AI API key.
"7251cb4b-3373-43a4-844c-b27a1d45e0c9"
Body
At least one of number_pool_id, from_number_id, or from_number is required. from_number_id and from_number cannot both be set.
The name of the person to call.
"John Doe"
The phone number to call (must include country code).
"+1234567890"
UUID of the agent that will handle the call.
"830f767a-397e-4b39-82ff-235cd344e2f9"
Managed number pool ID for automatic caller-number resolution (rotation, spam skipping, auto-purchase). Provide exactly one of number_pool_id, from_number_id, or from_number.
"pool-uuid-here"
Workspace number ID, or array of workspace number IDs, to use as caller ID. Provide either from_number_id or from_number, not both.
"from-number-id"
Caller phone number, or array of caller phone numbers, with country code. Provide either from_number or from_number_id, not both.
"+1987654321"
Custom variables replaced in the agent's prompt using @{{variable_name}} syntax.
{
"company_name": "XYZ Corp",
"appointment_date": "2025-01-20",
"product_name": "Premium Service"
}
(Optional) Smart formatting for callee name — supports first name extraction and transliteration.
{
"extract_first_name": true,
"transliteration": true,
"transliteration_language": { "source": "en", "target": "hi" }
}
(Optional) Override default call configuration.
Optional AgentVoice ID for this call. Overrides the agent version's default voice.
"voice-uuid-here"
Optional agent version ID. Defaults to the active version.
"387bd8f1-5748-4006-b7fe-6a6455e9d45d"
Optional category for internal reporting or workflow grouping.
"renewal_reminder"
Optional parent call ID for follow-up or chained-call flows.
"550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
Optional webhook URL for call events.
"https://api.example.com/ringg/callback"
Optional headers and query params Ringg should include when calling callback_url.
