Send SMS using PHP

Clickatell is a popular SMS gateway. It works in 200+ countries.Their API offers a choice of connection options via: HTTP/S, SMPP, SMTP, FTP, XML, SOAP. Any of these options can be used from php.

The HTTP/S method is as simple as this:http://api.clickatell.com/http/sendmsg?to=NUMBER&msg=Message+Body+Here (Clickatell API Guide)The SMTP method consists of sending a plain-text e-mail to: [email protected], with the following body:

user: xxxxx

password: xxxxx

api_id: xxxxx to: 448311234567

text: Meet me at homeYou can also test the gateway (incoming and outgoing) for free from your browser: "Test SMS Gateway".

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Prasanna Murali9y ago
Clickatell is a popular SMS gateway. It works in 200+ countries.Their API offers a choice of connection options via: HTTP/S, SMPP, SMTP, FTP, XML, SOAP. Any of these options can be used from php.
The HTTP/S method is as simple as this:http://api.clickatell.com/http/sendmsg?to=NUMBER&msg=Message+Body+Here (Clickatell API Guide)The SMTP method consists of sending a plain-text e-mail to: [email protected], with the following body:
user: xxxxx
password: xxxxx
api_id: xxxxx to: 448311234567
text: Meet me at homeYou can also test the gateway (incoming and outgoing) for free from your browser: "Test SMS Gateway".
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