SMS API

Send SMS messages to one or more destinations.

URL:

https://voip-communications.net/api-v2/index.php/sms/send

Method:

POST

Authentication:

Basic

Parameters:

• from (optional): If empty the message will be considered a BULK message (lower rate), otherwise, the phone number must belong to you and be SMS enabled, in this case, the message will be considered 2 Way SMS, the replies will be notified to the Callback URL defined for the phone number.
• to (required): Phone numbers to send the message to. You can specify more than one phone number separate them by commas “,”
• msg (required): Message to be sent. If the message length is more than 160 characters, the message will be split it into messages of 153 characters each
• delivery_date (optional): Date to deliver the message in the next format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM or any valid date format; If empty, the message will be delivered immediately. For messages scheduled to be delivered later, the charge will be applied just at the moment of the message be sent; you can delete messages for late delivery from the SMS Log or through the [API]

HTTP Response Codes:

• 200: Success
• 401: Invalid api credentials

Response data:

You will get a JSON array with the log of each SMS processed.

{
 "send_log": [
      {
          "code": 200,
          "code_desc": "",
          "from": "17134567890",
          "to": "12812345678",
          "country": "US",
          "msg": "It is a SMS message",
          "delivery_date": "2019-10-01 00:00:00",
          "sale": 0.01,
          "type": "BULKSMS",
          "status": "SCHEDULED",
          "smsid": "2017559ea27008c6b7122900621"
      }
   ]
}

Please note “smsid” into the response. ; It is a unique code for the process, and it is required to cancel the request (just if it is a scheduled SMS). [click here] to see API methods to list/delete scheduled SMS.

Curl Example

curl -u YOUR_API_KEY:YOUR_API_PASSWORD 
     --data"to=TO_NUMBER&msg=TEXT_MESSAGE"
     https://voip-communications.net/api-v2/index.php/sms/send

PHP Example

$service_url = "https://voip-communications.net/api-v2/index.php/sms/send";
$curl = curl_init($service_url);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "YOUR_API_KEY:YOUR_API_PASSWORD");
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$post_fields = array("from" => "FROM_NUMBER",
                     "to" => "TO_NUMBER",
                     "msg" => "TEXT_MESSAGE",
                     "delivery_date" => "2010-01-01 13:15");
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, http_build_query($post_fields));
$curl_response = curl_exec($curl);
if ($curl_response !== false) {
    $http_code = curl_getinfo($curl,CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
    if ($http_code == "200") {
        $result = json_decode($curl_response,true);
        print_r($result);
    }
}
curl_close($curl);