# `bird voice tools`

## Usage

```bash
bird voice tools
```

## Description

Utilities that exercise a trunk rather than read about it. `test-call` is the only one
today: it drives a SIP client on this machine, so it needs `baresip` installed and it
places a real, billed call.

## Commands

| Name                                                     | Description                                                 |
| -------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| [`test-call`](/docs/cli/reference/voice-tools-test-call) | Place one test call through a trunk with a local SIP client |