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Our SMS API extends your reach with powerful features

Our SMS API helps you create customer journeys through conversations — even within the context of your app.
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The Future of Messaging

Discover Rich Communication Services – a new way to engage customers with branded conversational messaging.

The Future of Messaging

Discover Rich Communication Services – a new way to engage customers with branded conversational messaging.

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See how our SMS API helps businesses like yours succeed.

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MMS AND RCS MESSAGING

Upgrade plain SMS with richer multimedia

  

  • Send audio, video, graphics, emojis, and GIFs

  • Enjoy longer messages without strict character limits

  • Engage your audience with visuals to get attention and stand out from the crowd

  • Enhance and extend your presence with branded multimedia content

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PRIVATE SMS COMMUNICATION

Support secure text messaging

With private SMS communication, your users can seamlessly and safely book appointments, confirm deliveries and more.
  • Enable communication without compromising privacy
  • Create a safe space for conversations between your users
  • Make sure conversations and transactions between parties stay on your platform
  • Leverage your control of the conversation
  • Perform analysis and generate new insights for your business
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CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION AND ENGAGEMENT

Send the right message at the right time

Alert customers and give them an opportunity to reply or call back.
  • Deliver timely notifications about pending appointments and keep customers engaged
  • Automated notifications reduce costs, missed appointments, delivery attempts and more
  • Let customers confirm or reschedule from within a text — via SMS, MMS, social chat apps or voice
  • Strengthen customer relationships by creating “wow” moments with rich-media features

 

 

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TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION

Verify API adds a layer of security

Validate users via their mobile devices with SMS and voice codes.

    • A single API offers a full two-factor authentication solution
    • Provide a phone number and we'll generate codes, localise, and more

    • Works with any phone number—no additional hardware or apps required

    • Pay only for successful conversions or a flat monthly fee for frequent logins

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    DATA MANAGEMENT

    Reports API puts you in control of customer communications data

    Flexible reporting for SMS traffic in one powerful API 

    • Intervene in failures to guarantee service

    • Test and measure campaigns

    • Uncover upsell and cross-sell opportunities

    • Take action in fraud and overage situations

    • Enhance end-user experience with advanced reporting

    • Create your own dashboard based on CDR data

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    SMS MARKETING

    Make it easier for mobile users to discover your app

    Invite website visitors to download your mobile app using SMS and an embedded link to your app-store page

      • When your website detects a mobile visitor, it promotes your app, improving adoption

      • Interested mobile visitors can download your app easily via a link in a text message

      10 DLC

      Improve the delivery of your messages with a local presence, increased throughput and SPAM protection for your end users. Learn more

      Dedicated Short Codes

      Distinguish yourself with a recognisable Sender ID and increase your speed to market. Learn more

      Freephone Numbers

      Achieve branded communication by using a freephone number to send and receive SMS and voice calls. Learn more

      Opt-Out Assist

      Eliminate the burden of managing requirements, user opt-outs and lists with built in compliance. Learn more

      Adaptive routing™

      Optimise delivery by re-routing messages proactively around congestion.

      Global Compliance Engine

      Minimise unpredictable delivery by removing the complexity of global carriers and regulations. Learn more

      Fraud Defender

      Protect your revenue and reputation with real-time alerting and automatic blocking of suspicious traffic. Learn more
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      Traffic Control

      Submit burstable and high-rate SMS traffic and have it delivered at a controlled rate.

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