| name | telnyx-numbers-go |
| description | Search, order, and manage phone numbers by location, features, and coverage. |
| metadata | {"author":"telnyx","product":"numbers","language":"go","generated_by":"telnyx-openapi-pipeline","contract":"v2"} |
Telnyx Numbers - Go
Installation
go get github.com/team-telnyx/telnyx-go
Setup
import (
"context"
"fmt"
"os"
"github.com/team-telnyx/telnyx-go"
"github.com/team-telnyx/telnyx-go/option"
)
client := telnyx.NewClient(
option.WithAPIKey(os.Getenv("TELNYX_API_KEY")),
)
All examples below assume client is already initialized as shown above.
Error Handling
All API calls can fail with network errors, rate limits (429), validation errors (422),
or authentication errors (401). Always handle errors in production code:
import "errors"
availablePhoneNumbers, err := client.AvailablePhoneNumbers.List(context.Background(), telnyx.AvailablePhoneNumberListParams{})
if err != nil {
var apiErr *telnyx.Error
if errors.As(err, &apiErr) {
switch apiErr.StatusCode {
case 422:
fmt.Println("Validation error — check required fields and formats")
case 429:
fmt.Println("Rate limited, retrying...")
default:
fmt.Printf("API error %d: %s\n", apiErr.StatusCode, apiErr.Error())
}
} else {
fmt.Println("Network error — check connectivity and retry")
}
}
Common error codes: 401 invalid API key, 403 insufficient permissions,
404 resource not found, 422 validation error (check field formats),
429 rate limited (retry with exponential backoff).
Important Notes
- Phone numbers must be in E.164 format (e.g.,
+13125550001). Include the + prefix and country code. No spaces, dashes, or parentheses.
- Pagination: Use
ListAutoPaging() for automatic iteration: iter := client.Resource.ListAutoPaging(ctx, params); for iter.Next() { item := iter.Current() }.
Reference Use Rules
Do not invent Telnyx parameters, enums, response fields, or webhook fields.
Core Tasks
Search available phone numbers
Number search is the entrypoint for provisioning. Agents need the search method, key query filters, and the fields returned for candidate numbers.
client.AvailablePhoneNumbers.List() — GET /available_phone_numbers
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
Filter | object | No | Consolidated filter parameter (deepObject style). |
availablePhoneNumbers, err := client.AvailablePhoneNumbers.List(context.Background(), telnyx.AvailablePhoneNumberListParams{})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", availablePhoneNumbers.Data)
Response wrapper:
- items:
availablePhoneNumbers.data
- pagination:
availablePhoneNumbers.meta
Primary item fields:
PhoneNumber
RecordType
Quickship
Reservable
BestEffort
CostInformation
Create a number order
Number ordering is the production provisioning step after number selection.
client.NumberOrders.New() — POST /number_orders
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
PhoneNumbers | array[object] | Yes | |
ConnectionId | string (UUID) | No | Identifies the connection associated with this phone number. |
MessagingProfileId | string (UUID) | No | Identifies the messaging profile associated with the phone n... |
BillingGroupId | string (UUID) | No | Identifies the billing group associated with the phone numbe... |
| ... | | | +1 optional params in references/api-details.md |
numberOrder, err := client.NumberOrders.New(context.Background(), telnyx.NumberOrderNewParams{
PhoneNumbers: []telnyx.NumberOrderNewParamsPhoneNumber{{PhoneNumber: "+18005550101"}},
})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", numberOrder.Data)
Primary response fields:
numberOrder.Data.ID
numberOrder.Data.Status
numberOrder.Data.PhoneNumbersCount
numberOrder.Data.RequirementsMet
numberOrder.Data.MessagingProfileID
numberOrder.Data.ConnectionID
Check number order status
Order status determines whether provisioning completed or additional requirements are still blocking fulfillment.
client.NumberOrders.Get() — GET /number_orders/{number_order_id}
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
NumberOrderId | string (UUID) | Yes | The number order ID. |
numberOrder, err := client.NumberOrders.Get(context.Background(), "number_order_id")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", numberOrder.Data)
Primary response fields:
numberOrder.Data.ID
numberOrder.Data.Status
numberOrder.Data.RequirementsMet
numberOrder.Data.PhoneNumbersCount
numberOrder.Data.PhoneNumbers
numberOrder.Data.ConnectionID
Important Supporting Operations
Use these when the core tasks above are close to your flow, but you need a common variation or follow-up step.
Create a number reservation
Create or provision an additional resource when the core tasks do not cover this flow.
client.NumberReservations.New() — POST /number_reservations
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
PhoneNumbers | array[object] | Yes | |
Status | enum (pending, success, failure) | No | The status of the entire reservation. |
Id | string (UUID) | No | |
RecordType | string | No | |
| ... | | | +3 optional params in references/api-details.md |
numberReservation, err := client.NumberReservations.New(context.Background(), telnyx.NumberReservationNewParams{
PhoneNumbers: []telnyx.NumberReservationNewParamsPhoneNumber{{PhoneNumber: "+18005550101"}},
})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", numberReservation.Data)
Primary response fields:
numberReservation.Data.ID
numberReservation.Data.Status
numberReservation.Data.CreatedAt
numberReservation.Data.UpdatedAt
numberReservation.Data.CustomerReference
numberReservation.Data.Errors
Retrieve a number reservation
Fetch the current state before updating, deleting, or making control-flow decisions.
client.NumberReservations.Get() — GET /number_reservations/{number_reservation_id}
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
NumberReservationId | string (UUID) | Yes | The number reservation ID. |
numberReservation, err := client.NumberReservations.Get(context.Background(), "number_reservation_id")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", numberReservation.Data)
Primary response fields:
numberReservation.Data.ID
numberReservation.Data.Status
numberReservation.Data.CreatedAt
numberReservation.Data.UpdatedAt
numberReservation.Data.CustomerReference
numberReservation.Data.Errors
List Advanced Orders
Inspect available resources or choose an existing resource before mutating it.
client.AdvancedOrders.List() — GET /advanced_orders
advancedOrders, err := client.AdvancedOrders.List(context.Background())
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", advancedOrders.Data)
Response wrapper:
- items:
advancedOrders.data
Primary item fields:
ID
Status
AreaCode
Comments
CountryCode
CustomerReference
Create Advanced Order
Create or provision an additional resource when the core tasks do not cover this flow.
client.AdvancedOrders.New() — POST /advanced_orders
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
PhoneNumberType | enum (local, mobile, toll_free, shared_cost, national, ...) | No | |
RequirementGroupId | string (UUID) | No | The ID of the requirement group to associate with this advan... |
CountryCode | string (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) | No | |
| ... | | | +5 optional params in references/api-details.md |
advancedOrder, err := client.AdvancedOrders.New(context.Background(), telnyx.AdvancedOrderNewParams{
AdvancedOrder: telnyx.AdvancedOrderParam{},
})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", advancedOrder.ID)
Primary response fields:
advancedOrder.ID
advancedOrder.Status
advancedOrder.AreaCode
advancedOrder.Comments
advancedOrder.CountryCode
advancedOrder.CustomerReference
Update Advanced Order
Modify an existing resource without recreating it.
client.AdvancedOrders.UpdateRequirementGroup() — PATCH /advanced_orders/{advanced-order-id}/requirement_group
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
Advanced-order-id | string (UUID) | Yes | Unique identifier of the advanced order. |
PhoneNumberType | enum (local, mobile, toll_free, shared_cost, national, ...) | No | |
RequirementGroupId | string (UUID) | No | The ID of the requirement group to associate with this advan... |
CountryCode | string (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) | No | |
| ... | | | +5 optional params in references/api-details.md |
response, err := client.AdvancedOrders.UpdateRequirementGroup(
context.Background(),
"182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e",
telnyx.AdvancedOrderUpdateRequirementGroupParams{
AdvancedOrder: telnyx.AdvancedOrderParam{},
},
)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response.ID)
Primary response fields:
response.ID
response.Status
response.AreaCode
response.Comments
response.CountryCode
response.CustomerReference
Get Advanced Order
Fetch the current state before updating, deleting, or making control-flow decisions.
client.AdvancedOrders.Get() — GET /advanced_orders/{order_id}
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
OrderId | string (UUID) | Yes | Unique identifier of the order. |
advancedOrder, err := client.AdvancedOrders.Get(context.Background(), "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", advancedOrder.ID)
Primary response fields:
advancedOrder.ID
advancedOrder.Status
advancedOrder.AreaCode
advancedOrder.Comments
advancedOrder.CountryCode
advancedOrder.CustomerReference
List available phone number blocks
Inspect available resources or choose an existing resource before mutating it.
client.AvailablePhoneNumberBlocks.List() — GET /available_phone_number_blocks
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
Filter | object | No | Consolidated filter parameter (deepObject style). |
availablePhoneNumberBlocks, err := client.AvailablePhoneNumberBlocks.List(context.Background(), telnyx.AvailablePhoneNumberBlockListParams{})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", availablePhoneNumberBlocks.Data)
Response wrapper:
- items:
availablePhoneNumberBlocks.data
- pagination:
availablePhoneNumberBlocks.meta
Primary item fields:
PhoneNumber
CostInformation
Features
Range
RecordType
RegionInformation
Retrieve all comments
Inspect available resources or choose an existing resource before mutating it.
client.Comments.List() — GET /comments
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
Filter | object | No | Consolidated filter parameter (deepObject style). |
comments, err := client.Comments.List(context.Background(), telnyx.CommentListParams{})
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
fmt.Printf("%+v\n", comments.Data)
Response wrapper:
- items:
comments.data
- pagination:
comments.meta
Primary item fields:
ID
Body
CreatedAt
UpdatedAt
CommentRecordID
CommentRecordType
Additional Operations
Use the core tasks above first. The operations below are indexed here with exact SDK methods and required params; use references/api-details.md for full optional params, response schemas, and lower-frequency webhook payloads.
Before using any operation below, read the optional-parameters section and the response-schemas section so you do not guess missing fields.
| Operation | SDK method | Endpoint | Use when | Required params |
|---|
| Create a comment | client.Comments.New() | POST /comments | Create or provision an additional resource when the core tasks do not cover this flow. | None |
| Retrieve a comment | client.Comments.Get() | GET /comments/{id} | Fetch the current state before updating, deleting, or making control-flow decisions. | Id |
| Mark a comment as read | client.Comments.MarkAsRead() | PATCH /comments/{id}/read | Modify an existing resource without recreating it. | Id |
| Get country coverage | client.CountryCoverage.Get() | GET /country_coverage | Inspect available resources or choose an existing resource before mutating it. | None |
| Get coverage for a specific country | client.CountryCoverage.GetCountry() | GET /country_coverage/countries/{country_code} | Fetch the current state before updating, deleting, or making control-flow decisions. | CountryCode |
| List customer service records | client.CustomerServiceRecords.List() | GET /customer_service_records | Inspect available resources or choose an existing resource before mutating it. | None |
| Create a customer service record | client.CustomerServiceRecords.New() | POST /customer_service_records | Create or provision an additional resource when the core tasks do not cover this flow. | None |
| Verify CSR phone number coverage | client.CustomerServiceRecords.VerifyPhoneNumberCoverage() | POST /customer_service_records/phone_number_coverages | Create or provision an additional resource when the core tasks do not cover this flow. | None |
| Get a customer service record | client.CustomerServiceRecords.Get() |
Other Webhook Events
| Event | data.event_type | Description |
|---|
numberOrderStatusUpdate | number.order.status.update | Number Order Status Update |
For exhaustive optional parameters, full response schemas, and complete webhook payloads, see references/api-details.md.