Telnyx Fax Python
Send and receive faxes programmatically using Telnyx's API via Python for automated workflows.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add telnyx-fax-python npx -- -y @trustedskills/telnyx-fax-python
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"telnyx-fax-python": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/telnyx-fax-python"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to send and receive faxes programmatically using the Telnyx API. It provides functionality for composing fax documents from various sources (files, strings) and sending them to specified recipients. The skill also handles receiving incoming faxes and extracting their content.
When to use it
- Automating outbound fax communication for businesses needing to send contracts or legal notices.
- Receiving and processing inbound faxes in a document management system.
- Integrating fax functionality into an existing AI-powered workflow, such as order confirmation or appointment reminders.
- Sending automated reports or notifications via fax when other channels are unavailable.
Key capabilities
- Send faxes from files (PDF, image formats).
- Send faxes from strings of text.
- Receive incoming faxes.
- Extract content from received faxes.
- Utilizes the Telnyx API for fax transmission and reception.
Example prompts
- "Send a fax to 555-123-4567 containing the file 'contract.pdf'."
- "Receive any incoming faxes and save them as PDF files."
- "Compose a fax with the text 'Please confirm receipt' and send it to 555-987-6543."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires an active Telnyx account and API key for authentication.
- Ensure your AI agent has appropriate permissions to access files or data sources used in fax composition.
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