Retell AI Connector for AI agents.
11 live capabilities
Launch and manage AI voice agents for automated phone calls.
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Why people use Retell AI
Retell AI for Automated Phone Call Management
With this Connector, you bring that entire workflow into your chat. You can ask your agent to find a call, summarize it, and then tell it to update the agent's persona based on that summary. You're moving from a series of clicks to a single conversation, which means you get your voice operations done in seconds instead of minutes.
What Vinkius changes
You get a dedicated voice operations manager inside your favorite AI client.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Reviewing support logs
A manager asks the agent to summarize the last 5 transcripts.
- Real-world use case 02
Rapid agent deployment
A developer needs a new sales bot.
- Real-world use case 03
Outreach automation
An ops lead tells the agent to call a list of leads.
Complete set · 11capabilities
The complete Retell AI capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Retell AI.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Retell AI.
- 01 Capability
Get phone number
Get specific details for a registered phone number. Use this to check availability or status in your pool.
- 02 Capability
Create voice agent
Set up a new AI voice persona with specific instructions. This lets you deploy new agents without leaving your chat.
- 03 Capability
Start phone call
Trigger an outbound phone call to a prospect. It handles the initiation and provides immediate feedback on the connection.
- 04 Capability
Get agent config
Pull the current configuration for a specific voice agent. Use it to check the logic and personality settings.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Retell AI.
- 05 Capability
Get call details
Fetch the transcript and metadata for a completed or active call. It's the fastest way to review what happened during a conversation.
- 06 Capability
Get llm details
Check the metadata for a specific response engine. Use this to verify the underlying logic of your agent's brain.
- 07 Capability
List voice agents
See a full list of all your active voice agents. This helps you keep track of every persona you've built.
- 08 Capability
List recent calls
View a history of your latest phone and web calls. Use it to monitor recent activity and volume.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through Retell AI.
- 09 Capability
List retell llms
Browse all the internal response engines available to you. This helps you choose the right brain for your next agent.
- 10 Capability
List retell numbers
View all the phone numbers registered in your account. This keeps your telephony infrastructure organized.
- 11 Capability
Start web call
Open a browser-based voice conversation. This is perfect for web-based customer interactions.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Retell AI to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Retell AI from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Retell AI, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Retell AI for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Retell AI URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Retell AI in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"retell-ai-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Retell AI
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Retell AI, help me...". 11 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"retell-ai-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Retell AI
Ask Copilot: "Using Retell AI, help me...". 11 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"retell-ai-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Retell AI
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Retell AI, help me...". 11 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"retell-ai-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Retell AI
Ask Cline: "Using Retell AI, help me...". 11 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add retell-ai-alternative --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_i92GeJfn7coovVKqsWz5m287Cb1SjmIFx6SBjK0v/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Retell AI
Ask Claude: "Using Retell AI, show me...". 11 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Retell AI can move forward.
This is for the developers and ops leads who are tired of manual dashboard clicking. If you're managing a high volume of voice interactions and need to move fast, this is for you.
AI Developer
Testing new agent personas and checking LLM response logic without leaving the code editor.
Customer Support Manager
Monitoring call transcripts and agent performance across a large team of voice bots.
Operations Lead
Managing phone number pools and ensuring all voice agents are configured correctly.
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Before you connect
Questions about Retell AI.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Retell AI MCP handle outbound phone calls?
Yes, it can. You can tell your AI client to trigger an outbound call to a specific number, and it will handle the initiation through your Retell AI account.
How do I get transcripts from my voice calls using Retell AI MCP?
You can simply ask your agent to fetch the transcript for a specific call. It will pull the text log and other metadata directly into your chat window.
Can I manage multiple voice personas with Retell AI MCP?
Absolutely. You can list all your active agents, view their specific configurations, and create new ones without ever leaving your chat interface.
Does Retell AI MCP support web-based voice calls?
Yes, it supports both traditional phone calls and browser-based web calls, giving you flexibility in how your customers interact with your AI.
Can I use Retell AI MCP to check my phone number status?
Yes, you can use it to list all your registered numbers and get specific details for any individual number in your pool.
How does Retell AI MCP help with LLM configurations?
It lets you view the metadata for your response engines. You can check the underlying logic and settings of your agents' brains using simple chat commands.
Can my AI automatically create a new phone call to a customer using a specific agent?
Yes! Use the create_phone_call capability. Provide the destination phone number and the agent_id, and your agent will trigger the outbound AI voice call instantly.
How do I list all my available Retell voice agents?
Simply ask the agent to run the list_agents action. It will retrieve the full catalog of voice agents configured in your Retell AI account.
How do I find my Retell AI API Key?
Log in to your Retell AI dashboard, navigate to Settings > API Keys, and you will find your unique secret API key there.
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