60-minute-API
Send SMS from your Applications using HTTP
or SMTP
Benefits | Who uses it | How to use it | How to start
Need to SMS-enable your business application? Want the convenience of global SMS service without building your own platform or carrier relationships?
Our API is a great way to SMS-enable your email applications, CRM systems, or more. In as little as one hour you can have a two-way SMS connection to every mobile on the Planet.
The ipipi Application Programming Interface (API) provides a functional and flexible interface between your existing systems and ipipi’s SMS messaging gateways. You can send single messages, batch messages, template messages – anything you can create, you can send.
ipipi offers a simple integration of your application with our two-way global SMS service via our HTTP or SMTP APIs.
What are the benefits of the API?
- Customized group or single trigger messages
- Delivery of your text messages to every country on the Planet
- Unicode support (Arabic, Chinese, etc.)
- Low per credit fee and volume discounts
- Easy integration and deployment – in as little as 60 minutes
- No up-front cost
- Fast delivery – most within seconds
Companies choose ipipi.com because they want a reliable way to connect to the global SMS networks without building proprietary software or generating carrier relationships. Companies that currently use our API include:
- A large software manufacturer uses the ipipi.com API to send alerts to network administrators.
- An electronics company extends their IM solution to mobile users.
- A global computer manufacturer forwards and compresses help email to SMS for fast response time.
- A financial company uses the API for risk management – to let their customers know of financial transactions on their accounts.
- A web developer uses the API to receive alerts when his server goes down.
- A health care institution uses their system to send appointment reminders via SMS to their patients.
What applications can I connect the API to?
The API can be connected to any front-end or legacy system. You can deliver text messages to ipipi.com’s Global SMS gateways from any Internet capable application using standard HTTP or SMTP protocols.
All you need to connect via this API is an open, prepaid ipipi.com account. If you have an account already, simply follow our Application Setup instructions. If you would like the ability to multicast, to send to groups or send bulk, please contact us to have your account upgraded to Marketing. |
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