Phone Numbers
Purchase phone number
Purchase a dedicated phone number
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This endpoint allows you to purchase a phone number that was found using the search endpoint. The platform automatically handles pricing, billing, and provisioning.
You must have a valid payment method on file before purchasing a phone number. The purchase creates a monthly subscription that will auto-renew.
Request Body
phone_numberstringrequired
The phone number to purchase in E.164 format (e.g., +14155551234). Must be a number returned from the search endpoint.
Response
messagestring
Success message
dataobject
The purchased phone number details
{
"message": "Phone number purchased successfully.",
"data": {
"id": 123,
"phone_number": "+14155551234",
"country_code": "US",
"type": "normal",
"sms_capable": true
}
}
{
"error": "This phone number is already in use."
}
{
"error": "This phone number is not available for purchase. Please search for available numbers first."
}
{
"error": "No payment method found. Please add a payment method to your account."
}
{
"error": "Payment failed. Please update your payment method."
}
{
"error": "Unable to parse phone number. Please provide a valid E.164 format number."
}
{
"error": "Failed to purchase phone number from provider. Please contact support."
}
How It Works
- Search - First use the search endpoint to find available numbers
- Purchase - Submit the phone number you want to this endpoint
- Automatic Processing - The platform:
- Validates the number is still available
- Determines the correct pricing based on country
- Creates a monthly subscription on your payment method
- Provisions the number with our telephony provider
- Creates the phone number record in your account
Phone number purchases are non-refundable. The subscription will continue until you release the number.
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