Using the Telstra Messaging API in PHP to send a SMS

This is an example of the Telstra Messaging API using plain PHP to send a SMS.

This code does not use an SDK although it uses a basic wrapper to handle the API.

Technology

This demo uses

• PHP

Requirements

• Valid and active client_id and client_secret from Dev.Telstra.com

Running the demo

• Update client_id and client_secret from Dev.Telstra.com into ./includes/config.php
• Run php -S 127.0.0.1:8080 to start the app (requires PHP 7 or above) or load it in your web server of choice.
• Visit http://127.0.0.1:8080/ in your browser
• Enter your mobile number
• Click the "Send a SMS" link
• You will receive a message that says "+61xxxxxxxx has been sent and is waiting in queue"

Running the test

• coming soon

Useful link

• Messaging API getting started