---
title: "Create call"
method: POST
path: "/realtime/calls"
tags: ["Realtime"]
---

# Create call

`POST /realtime/calls`

Create a new Realtime API call over WebRTC and receive the SDP answer needed
to complete the peer connection.

## Response `201`

Realtime call created successfully.

## Changes

- **2026-09-16** `2cd8933757a4` — 1 info
  - request property `session/allOf[subschema #1: Realtime session configuration]/tools/items/oneOf[subschema #2: MCP tool]/connector_id` deprecated
- **2026-08-05** `ab0c5306e390` — 12 info
  - added the new optional request property `session/allOf[subschema #1: Realtime session configuration]/audio/input/transcription/keywords`
  - added the new optional request property `session/allOf[subschema #1: Realtime session configuration]/audio/input/transcription/languages`
  - added the new optional request property `session/allOf[subschema #1: Realtime session configuration]/prompt/anyOf[subschema #1]/variables/anyOf[subschema #1: Prompt Variables]/additionalProperties/oneOf[subschema #2: Input text]/prompt_cache_breakpoint`
  - added the new optional request property `session/allOf[subschema #1: Realtime session configuration]/prompt/anyOf[subschema #1]/variables/anyOf[subschema #1: Prompt Variables]/additionalProperties/oneOf[subschema #3: Input image]/prompt_cache_breakpoint`
  - …8 more
- **2026-05-13** `74cbcf73838f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openai/apis/openapi/changes/realtime/calls/post.md)

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