ringbot
Make outbound AI phone calls. Use when asked to call a business, make a phone call, order food by phone, schedule appointments, or any task requiring voice calls. Triggers on "call", "phone", "dial", "ring", "order pizza", "make reservation", "schedule appointment".
Install via CLI (Recommended)
clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/gbessoni/ringbotRingBot - AI Phone Calls
Make outbound phone calls with an AI voice agent that can have natural conversations.
💰 Why RingBot? (99% Cheaper Voice AI)
Traditional Voice AI costs: $0.10-0.50/minute (ElevenLabs, PlayHT, etc.) RingBot costs: ~$0.01/minute (just Twilio phone costs!)
| Component | Provider | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| STT (Speech-to-Text) | Groq Whisper | FREE |
| LLM (AI Brain) | Groq Llama 3.3 70B | FREE |
| TTS (Text-to-Speech) | Groq Orpheus | FREE |
| Voice Infrastructure | LiveKit Cloud | FREE tier |
| Phone Calls | Twilio | ~$0.01/min |
You only pay for actual phone minutes through Twilio.
📦 Two Ways to Use RingBot
Option 1: DIY (Free - Bring Your Own Keys)
Set up your own infrastructure - completely free except Twilio phone costs.
Required accounts:
-
Twilio - https://twilio.com
- Phone number (
$1/month) + calls ($0.01/min) - Get:
TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID,TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN,TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER
- Phone number (
-
LiveKit Cloud - https://cloud.livekit.io (free tier)
- Create project + SIP trunk connected to Twilio
- Get:
LIVEKIT_URL,LIVEKIT_API_KEY,LIVEKIT_API_SECRET,LIVEKIT_SIP_TRUNK_ID
-
Groq - https://console.groq.com (100% free)
- Get API key + accept TTS terms: https://console.groq.com/playground?model=canopylabs%2Forpheus-v1-english
- Get:
GROQ_API_KEY
# .env for DIY setup
TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=your_sid
TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=your_token
TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER=+1234567890
LIVEKIT_URL=wss://your-project.livekit.cloud
LIVEKIT_API_KEY=your_key
LIVEKIT_API_SECRET=your_secret
LIVEKIT_SIP_TRUNK_ID=your_trunk_id
GROQ_API_KEY=your_groq_key
Option 2: Hosted (Paid - Just Bring Twilio)
Don't want to set up LiveKit and Groq? Use our hosted infrastructure.
- ✅ No LiveKit setup needed
- ✅ No Groq setup needed
- ✅ Just connect your Twilio account
- 💰 Pay per minute + rate limits apply
Coming soon - Contact for early access: https://talkforceai.com
🚀 Use Cases
1. Order Food by Phone
"Call DeLuca's Pizza and order a large pepperoni for pickup under Greg"
2. Make Reservations
"Call the restaurant and make a reservation for 4 people Saturday at 7pm"
3. Schedule Appointments
"Call Dr. Smith's office and schedule my annual checkup for next week morning"
4. Customer Service Calls
"Call Comcast and ask about upgrading my internet plan"
5. Personal Messages
"Call mom and tell her I love her and ask how her day was"
6. Business Lead Qualification
"Call this list of leads and ask if they're interested in our parking solutions"
7. Automated Daily Calls
"Every morning at 9am, call the warehouse and check inventory status"
8. Appointment Reminders
"Call patients and remind them of their appointments tomorrow"
Making a Call
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Find the right skillPaste this into your clawhub.json to enable this plugin.
{
"plugins": {
"official-gbessoni-ringbot": {
"enabled": true,
"auto_update": true
}
}
}