# Telefon

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/telefon/  
**Website:** https://www.telefon.com  
**APIs profiled:** 7

Telefon is a cloud-based programmable communications platform providing voice calling, SMS messaging, number management, and call recording APIs for developers and enterprises. The platform enables applications to make and receive phone calls, send SMS and MMS messages, manage phone number inventories, and record calls for compliance and quality assurance purposes. Telefon supports global coverage across 180+ countries with competitive per-minute and per-message pricing.

## Kin Score — 35.1 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 35.1).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 62.2 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 26.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 25.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 13.2 |
| Access Clarity | 13.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 23.6 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Enterprise · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: enterprise, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (7)

- **Telefon Available Numbers API** — Search for available numbers to purchase
- **Telefon Calls API** — Make and manage phone calls
- **Telefon Conferences API** — Multi-party conferencing
- **Telefon Messages API** — Send and receive SMS and MMS messages
- **Telefon Owned Numbers API** — Manage numbers in your account
- **Telefon Recordings API** — Call recording management
- **Telefon Transcriptions API** — Recording transcription management

## Agentic access (1)

- **Telefon Agentic Access** — 20 operations · 9 acting

## Security (2)

- **Telefon Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Telefon Domain Security** — DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Telefon Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Call Recording, Communications, CPaaS, Global Coverage, Messaging, Number Provisioning, SMS, Telephony, Voice, VoIP

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/telefon/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.