parrot

A simple API that accepts SMS messages submitted via a POST request. Uses the MessageBird API to sent proper SMS messages. It parrots the Concatenated SMS functionality by splitting long messages (>160 characters) into parts and setting the correct message headers.

Installation

1. go get... & go install
2. Create an account on MessageBird. Make a note your API key.
3. Create your config.json based on the config_example.json file, and add your API key there.
4. Run the server by executing the Go binary.
5. The default API endpoint will be available at: http://127.0.0.1:8000

Usage

Example JSON payload, using valid phone numbers, given as strings:

{
    "recipient": "123",
    "originator": "123",
    "message": "Hello, stranger!"
}