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 "generated": "2026-10-26",
 "id": "voygr-tech-placecall--have-agent-call-business-for-info",
 "repo": "voygr-tech/placecall",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/voygr-tech/placecall",
 "repo_slug": "voygr-tech-placecall",
 "title": "Have your agent call a business and get the answer",
 "page_title": "How to have your agent call a business and get the answer with Placecall",
 "summary": "Send a number and a plain-English brief; get back the outcome and full transcript.",
 "who": "A busy professional who needs to know if a store has an item in stock today.",
 "problem": "Phone calls with hold music and phone menus eat time.",
 "outcome": "A verified outcome and transcript from a real call.",
 "steps": [
  "Get an API key",
  "Write a brief with what to ask, names, dates and the outcome you want",
  "POST it to the calls API with target_phone and brief",
  "Read the returned outcome and transcript"
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using PlaceCall, call <US number> with the brief <question>. Return the outcome and quote the transcript line that answers it.",
 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "15 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The bot reads only the brief, so anything it needs to say must be in it.",
 "category": "Life admin",
 "tags": [
  "Life admin"
 ],
 "lang": "shell",
 "requirements": [
  "A PlaceCall API key or browser sign-in through the plugin",
  "Claude Code, Codex or an MCP client"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [
  {
   "tag": "credentials",
   "notice": "The X-API-Key lets anyone with it place calls billed to your account."
  }
 ],
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