# Purchasing Numbers

> Buy dedicated phone numbers for your voice agents

Source: https://edesy.in/docs/voice-agent/phone-numbers/purchasing

Get dedicated phone numbers for your voice agents.

## Available Number Types

| Type | Use Case | Price |
|------|----------|-------|
| **Local** | Regional presence | Starting at approx. 200/mo |
| **Toll-free** | Customer support | Starting at approx. 500/mo |
| **Mobile** | Outbound campaigns | Starting at approx. 300/mo |

## Purchasing Process

### Step 1: Browse Numbers

1. Go to **Phone Numbers**
2. Click **Buy Number**
3. Filter by:
   - Country
   - Region/city
   - Number type
   - Pattern (optional)

### Step 2: Select Number

1. Browse available numbers
2. Check pricing
3. Click **Select**

### Step 3: Complete Purchase

1. Review order
2. Confirm payment
3. Number is instantly activated

## Number Management

### Assigning to Agent

1. Go to **Phone Numbers**
2. Find your number
3. Click **Assign Agent**
4. Select the agent

### Unassigning

1. Click on the number
2. Select **Unassign**
3. Number remains in your account

### Releasing Number

1. Click on the number
2. Select **Release**
3. Confirm (number returns to pool)

## Best Practices

1. **Choose memorable numbers** when possible
2. **Match regional presence** to customer base
3. **Start small**: Buy more as needed
4. **Monitor usage**: Track call volumes