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Phone APIs

Explore free Phone APIs available for developers. Browse our collection of public APIs in the Phone category, each verified and documented for easy integration into your projects.

Last verified: November 12, 2026

Common Use Cases

13 Free Phone APIs

NameDescriptionAuthHTTPSCORSUptime (30 days)
CheckThatPhoneReal-time phone validation API for US & Canada: carrier and line type from live carrier data, portability, deliverability, GeoIP and TCPA litigator scrubapikeyYesunknown100% (5 checks)
Fax for AgentsFax API, hosted MCP server and SDKs built so AI agents can send and receive faxes, with a free sandboxapikeyYesno100% (5 checks)
MobileAPISmartphone, tablet, and wearable device specificationsapikeyYesyes100% (5 checks)
NumlookupPhone number validation and carrier lookup API with global coverageapikeyYesunknown100% (5 checks)
NumverifyPhone number validationapikeyYesunknown100% (5 checks)
Phone SpecificationRest Api for Phone specificationsnoneYesyes100% (5 checks)
Phone ValidationValidate phone numbers globallyapikeyYesyes100% (5 checks)
PlaceCallAI agent places phone calls to US businesses and returns the outcome, transcript and recordingapikeyYesno100% (5 checks)
Proweblook Phone Number CheckerPhone number validationapikeyYesyes100% (5 checks)
Proweblook Whatsapp Contact CheckerWhatsapp number validationapikeyYesyes100% (5 checks)
SparetextSend and receive SMS from your own Android phone or iPhone through a REST API, signed webhooks and an MCP serverapikeyYesyes100% (5 checks)
TextKitSend and receive SMS, verify phones and buy US and Canada numbers; free sandboxapikeyYesno100% (4 checks)
USA Caller LookupUS reverse phone lookup: carrier, location and FTC robocall complaint data, no key needednoneYesyes100% (5 checks)

Getting Started with Phone APIs

2 of these APIs require no authentication — you can start making requests immediately without signing up for an account. Just pick one from the table above, check its documentation, and send your first request.

11 APIs in this category require a free API key. This usually means creating a free account on the provider's website and copying your key from the dashboard. The process typically takes less than a minute.

Not sure where to start? Check the uptime column: it shows how often each API's documentation responded to our daily checks over the last 30 days, and the dot shows whether it responded at the latest check. For browser-based projects, check that the API supports CORS.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Phone APIs really free?

Yes, all APIs listed on API Bouncer have a free tier. Some are completely open (no sign-up needed), while others require a free account to get an API key. Free tiers typically have rate limits — check each API's documentation for specifics.

Which Phone API should I use for my project?

It depends on your needs. Consider: Do you need authentication or prefer no-auth? Does your project need CORS support for browser access? How many requests will you make? Start with a no-auth API to prototype quickly, then switch to a more feature-rich option if needed.

How do I know if an API is still working?

We run periodic health checks on all listed APIs. The "Status" column shows whether each API was responding at our last check. APIs marked as "alive" were recently verified. You can also test any API yourself using curl or our guides on testing APIs.

Can I use these APIs in a commercial project?

Most free APIs allow commercial use, but terms vary by provider. Always check the specific API's terms of service. Some APIs have separate free and commercial tiers with different rate limits.