Quickstart
Get a live powsoo_show_card call firing in a real Retell conversation.
Prerequisites
- A Retell account with at least one agent.
- A Powsoo account — sign up free.
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Connect your Retell account
In the Powsoo dashboard, go to Voice platforms → Connect Retell. Paste your Retell API key (from Retell’s API Keys page). Powsoo AES-GCM-encrypts it immediately — the plaintext never persists.
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Create a widget
Go to Widgets → New widget. Pick the Retell account, then the agent. Name the widget.
Under Allowed origins, add your site’s domain (e.g.
example.com). For local testing,localhostis always allowed without configuration. -
Add
powsoo_show_cardto your Retell agentIn Retell, open your agent → Functions → Add custom function. Set the type to Server-side and paste the definition from Cards / tool reference.
Set the URL to:
https://api.powsoo.com/v1/retell/tools/show-cardSet both
speak_during_executionandspeak_after_executionto false — the agent should pause silently while the user looks at the card. -
Add the system prompt snippet
Append the system prompt template to your agent’s prompt. The minimum:
Use powsoo_show_card whenever the user should confirm a value (email, phone,address, name) or choose from a list. Never ask them to spell it back.The tool pauses you until the user taps. Accept edited values as canonical. -
Paste the embed snippet
Copy the snippet from the widget’s detail page in the dashboard, or build it manually with your
wid_*ID:<powsoo-voice widget-id="wid_YOUR_ID_HERE"></powsoo-voice><script>(() => {const d = document, s = d.createElement('script');s.type = 'module';s.src = 'https://w.powsoo.com/widget.js';d.head.append(s);})();</script>Paste anywhere in
<body>. The call button appears where the element sits in the DOM. -
Test it
Open the page, click the call button, and talk to the agent. When the agent calls
powsoo_show_carda card should appear on screen. Tap Confirm — the agent should continue.Not working? See Troubleshooting.
What’s next
- Embed reference — widget attributes and placement options
- Card reference — full
powsoo_show_cardschema - Retell setup guide — detailed walk-through with troubleshooting