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New tool enables Claude AI to make phone calls

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A developer has created a tool called CallForMe that allows Anthropic's Claude AI to make phone calls. This integration enables Claude to perform tasks such as booking reservations, checking stock, or waiting on hold. The setup involves adding CallForMe as a custom connector in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, or claude.ai, with real calls incurring a fee after a free trial period. AI

IMPACT Enables AI models to interact with the real world via phone calls, expanding their practical applications.

RANK_REASON This is a tool that integrates with an existing AI model to provide new functionality.

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New tool enables Claude AI to make phone calls

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  1. dev.to — MCP tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Great Work ·

    How to give Claude a phone (Claude Code, Desktop and claude.ai)

    <p>Claude can't dial a phone on its own. Add one remote MCP server and it can: book a table, check if a part is in stock, get three quotes, or sit on hold with an airline and ring you when someone picks up.</p> <p>I built the server, <a href="https://callforme.tel" rel="noopener …

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