>- Create and manage Telnyx Missions — automated workflows, tasks, and sub-resources for AI-driven telecom operations. This skill provides REST API (curl) examples.
npx skills add https://github.com/team-telnyx/ai --skill telnyx-missions-curl
<!-- Auto-generated from Telnyx OpenAPI specs. Do not edit. -->
# curl is pre-installed on macOS, Linux, and Windows 10+
export TELNYX_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
All examples below use $TELNYX_API_KEY for authentication.
All API calls can fail with network errors, rate limits (429), validation errors (422),
or authentication errors (401). Always handle errors in production code:
# Check HTTP status code in response
response=$(curl -s -w "\n%{http_code}" \
-X POST "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/messages" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"to": "+13125550001", "from": "+13125550002", "text": "Hello"}')
http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -1)
body=$(echo "$response" | sed '$d')
case $http_code in
2*) echo "Success: $body" ;;
422) echo "Validation error — check required fields and formats" ;;
429) echo "Rate limited — retry after delay"; sleep 1 ;;
401) echo "Authentication failed — check TELNYX_API_KEY" ;;
*) echo "Error $http_code: $body" ;;
esac
Common error codes: 401 invalid API key, 403 insufficient permissions,
404 resource not found, 422 validation error (check field formats),
429 rate limited (retry with exponential backoff).
page[number] and page[size] query parameters to navigate pages. Check meta.total_pages in the response.List all missions for the organization
GET /ai/missions
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), model (string), name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Create a new mission definition
POST /ai/missions — Required: name
Optional: description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), model (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "my-resource"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), model (string), name (string), updated_at (date-time)
List recent events across all missions
GET /ai/missions/events
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/events"
Returns: agent_id (string), event_id (string), idempotency_key (string), payload (object), run_id (string), step_id (string), summary (string), timestamp (date-time), type (enum: status_change, step_started, step_completed, step_failed, tool_call, tool_result, message, error, custom)
List recent runs across all missions
GET /ai/missions/runs
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/runs"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Get a mission by ID (includes tools, knowledge_bases, mcp_servers)
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), model (string), name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Update a mission definition
PUT /ai/missions/{mission_id}
Optional: description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), model (string), name (string)
curl \
-X PUT \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}"
Returns: created_at (date-time), description (string), execution_mode (enum: external, managed), instructions (string), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), model (string), name (string), updated_at (date-time)
Delete a mission
DELETE /ai/missions/{mission_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}"
Clone an existing mission
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/clone
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/clone"
List all knowledge bases for a mission
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases"
Create a new knowledge base for a mission
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases"
Get a specific knowledge base by ID
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}"
Update a knowledge base definition
PUT /ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}
curl \
-X PUT \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}"
Delete a knowledge base from a mission
DELETE /ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}"
List all MCP servers for a mission
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers"
Create a new MCP server for a mission
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers"
Get a specific MCP server by ID
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}"
Update an MCP server definition
PUT /ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}
curl \
-X PUT \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}"
Delete an MCP server from a mission
DELETE /ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/mcp-servers/{mcp_server_id}"
List all runs for a specific mission
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Start a new run for a mission
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs
Optional: input (object), metadata (object)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Get details of a specific run
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Update run status and/or result
PATCH /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}
Optional: error (string), metadata (object), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled)
curl \
-X PATCH \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Cancel a running or paused run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/cancel
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/cancel"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
List events for a run (paginated)
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events"
Returns: agent_id (string), event_id (string), idempotency_key (string), payload (object), run_id (string), step_id (string), summary (string), timestamp (date-time), type (enum: status_change, step_started, step_completed, step_failed, tool_call, tool_result, message, error, custom)
Log an event for a run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events — Required: type, summary
Optional: agent_id (string), idempotency_key (string), payload (object), step_id (string)
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"type": "status_change",
"summary": "Brief task summary"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events"
Returns: agent_id (string), event_id (string), idempotency_key (string), payload (object), run_id (string), step_id (string), summary (string), timestamp (date-time), type (enum: status_change, step_started, step_completed, step_failed, tool_call, tool_result, message, error, custom)
Get details of a specific event
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events/{event_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/events/{event_id}"
Returns: agent_id (string), event_id (string), idempotency_key (string), payload (object), run_id (string), step_id (string), summary (string), timestamp (date-time), type (enum: status_change, step_started, step_completed, step_failed, tool_call, tool_result, message, error, custom)
Pause a running run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/pause
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/pause"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
Get the plan (all steps) for a run
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan"
Returns: completed_at (date-time), description (string), metadata (object), parent_step_id (string), run_id (uuid), sequence (integer), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed), step_id (string)
Create the initial plan for a run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan — Required: steps
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"steps": [
"Initiate the task"
]
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan"
Returns: completed_at (date-time), description (string), metadata (object), parent_step_id (string), run_id (uuid), sequence (integer), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed), step_id (string)
Add one or more steps to an existing plan
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps — Required: steps
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"steps": [
"Initiate the task"
]
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps"
Returns: completed_at (date-time), description (string), metadata (object), parent_step_id (string), run_id (uuid), sequence (integer), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed), step_id (string)
Get details of a specific plan step
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps/{step_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps/{step_id}"
Returns: completed_at (date-time), description (string), metadata (object), parent_step_id (string), run_id (uuid), sequence (integer), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed), step_id (string)
Update the status of a plan step
PATCH /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps/{step_id}
Optional: metadata (object), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed)
curl \
-X PATCH \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/plan/steps/{step_id}"
Returns: completed_at (date-time), description (string), metadata (object), parent_step_id (string), run_id (uuid), sequence (integer), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, in_progress, completed, skipped, failed), step_id (string)
Resume a paused run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/resume
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/resume"
Returns: error (string), finished_at (date-time), input (object), metadata (object), mission_id (uuid), result_payload (object), result_summary (string), run_id (uuid), started_at (date-time), status (enum: pending, running, paused, succeeded, failed, cancelled), updated_at (date-time)
List all Telnyx agents linked to a run
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents"
Returns: created_at (date-time), run_id (string), telnyx_agent_id (string)
Link a Telnyx AI agent (voice/messaging) to a run
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents — Required: telnyx_agent_id
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"telnyx_agent_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}' \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents"
Returns: created_at (date-time), run_id (string), telnyx_agent_id (string)
Unlink a Telnyx agent from a run
DELETE /ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents/{telnyx_agent_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/runs/{run_id}/telnyx-agents/{telnyx_agent_id}"
List all tools for a mission
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools"
Create a new tool for a mission
POST /ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools
curl \
-X POST \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools"
Get a specific tool by ID
GET /ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" "https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}"
Update a tool definition
PUT /ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}
curl \
-X PUT \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}"
Delete a tool from a mission
DELETE /ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}
curl \
-X DELETE \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TELNYX_API_KEY" \
"https://api.telnyx.com/v2/ai/missions/{mission_id}/tools/{tool_id}"
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