Agents require the Starter plan or higher. Upgrade at account/plans.
Agent types
When creating an agent, choose the type that matches its purpose:| Type | Direction | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Inbound receptionist | Inbound | Answers incoming calls — booking, FAQs, transfers |
| Speed to lead | Outbound | Calls new leads within minutes of form submission |
| Reactivation | Outbound | Re-engages past leads or dormant customers |
| Appointment reminder | Outbound | Confirms upcoming appointments by phone |
| Review request | Outbound | Asks satisfied customers for a Google review |
Create an agent
You can start from scratch or use an industry template. Templates are available for HVAC, dental, real estate, legal, retail, healthcare, and beauty, with pre-built greetings and sample questions for each industry.Open Agents
Go to Dashboard → Agents and click Add Agent, or choose Start from Scratch / Browse Templates if you have no agents yet.
Choose a type
Select the agent type that matches its purpose. Inbound agents answer calls; outbound agents make calls.
Name the agent
Enter a name for the agent. Callers do not hear this name — it is for your reference only.
Pick a voice
Use the voice picker to browse available voices. Click the play button next to any voice to preview it before choosing.
Assign knowledge base folders
Select one or more knowledge base folders. The agent uses documents in these folders to answer questions. If you have not created any folders yet, go to Knowledge Base first.
Assign a phone number
Select a phone number from the dropdown. The agent will answer (or make) calls on this number. If you have no numbers yet, go to Phone Numbers first.
Set a human transfer number (optional)
Enter a fallback phone number. If a caller asks to speak with a person, or if the agent cannot handle the request, the call transfers to this number.
Choose a language
Select the language the agent speaks. Supported languages include English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Test your agent
From the agent list, each row has action icons:- Phone icon — opens the Talk to Agent modal, which calls your phone so you can speak with the agent live
- Chat icon — opens the test chat modal, where you enter your phone number and receive a callback to test the agent
- Refresh icon — regenerates the agent’s system prompt based on your current business profile