diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f668b83 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +### TextBelt +TextBelt is a texting API that uses carrier-specific gateways to deliver your text messages for free. This is nice for a low-cost texting app or testing without running down your Twilio balance. + +Usage is dead simple: + +``` +$ curl http://textbelt.com/text \ + -d number=5551234567 \ + -d "message=I sent this message for free with textbelt.com" +``` + +### Success and Failure +Sample success: + +``` +{"success":true} +``` + +Sample failure: + +``` +{"success":false,"message":"Exceeded quota for this phone number."} +``` + +### Notes and Limitations + + * IP addresses are limited to 75 texts per day. Phone numbers are limited to 3 texts every 3 minutes. If you need increased limits, please contact admin@textbelt.com. + + * Some carriers may deliver text messages from "txt@textbelt.com" + + * We support the following U.S. providers: Alltel, Ameritech, AT&T Wireless, Boost, CellularOne, Cingular, Edge Wireless, Sprint PCS, Telus Mobility, T-Mobile, Metro PCS, Nextel, O2, Orange, Qwest, Rogers Wireless, US Cellular, Verizon, Virgin Mobile. diff --git a/providers.js b/providers.js index b2fc5c5..2efce79 100644 --- a/providers.js +++ b/providers.js @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module.exports = { '%s@qwestmp.com', '%s@pcs.rogers.com', '%s@msg.telus.com', - //'%s@email.uscc.net', + '%s@email.uscc.net', '%s@vtext.com', '%s@vmobl.com', ],