Custom SMS Gateway: Configuration Recommendations

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For customers using custom SMS gateways:

Please leave feedback about your custom SMS gateway setup, including pricing, limits, and the region where you are using it. This will help others choose the most suitable SMS gateway for their needs in Powerlynx.

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NextSMS is a recognized and fairly popular local SMS gateway in Tanzania, particularly among SMEs, NGOs, and community projects. It is valued for its competitive pricing, local language support, customer service, and reliable deliverability across Tanzanian mobile networks.

API documentation: Developer API

Configuration Example

1. Create an account at nextsms.co.tz.
2. Encode your username and password in Base64 format.
3. Configure your custom SMS gateway in Powerlynx using the encoded credentials and API URL.

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Apex (Cue) SMS Gateway

Configuration Example

1. Create an account.
2. Configure your custom SMS gateway in Powerlynx using your credentials and the API URL.

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how to intergrate with beem africa sms api?

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Beem SMS Africa API: https://docs.beem.africa/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=none#api-

Configuration Example:

1. Create an account.
2. Retrieve your Sender ID from the Beem platform.
3. Configure the settings on the Powerlynx platform.

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BulkSMS config example:

1. Create API token and perform base64 encode BulkSMS API Specification
2. Setup SMS in Powerlynx.
   
   

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BlessedTexts SMS: https://blessedtexts.com/

Configuration Example:

1. Create an account.

2. Retrieve your API key (from your Profile) and assigned Sender ID from the BlessedTexts platform.

3. Configure the settings on the Powerlynx platform.

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Configure the Clickatell SMS Gateway in Powerlynx

To successfully integrate Clickatell with Powerlynx, you must generate an API key and apply it to your system configuration. Please follow the steps below to complete the setup.

1. Get an API key from the Clickatell Side

First, you will need to get an API key on your Clickatell account. For detailed instructions please refer to the official documentation:

• Clickatell SMS Gateway Documentation: Getting started - Clickatell

2. Set Up SMS in Powerlynx

Once your API key is retrieved, log into your Powerlynx instance to finalize the configuration.

Example:

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