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Twilio SMS Module

Twilio is a cloud communication provider that makes it easy to send and receive SMS. ABP Twilio SMS module implements the SMS sending feature of ISmsSender interface with Twilio.

See the module description page for an overview of the module features.

Installation

It is suggested to use the ABP CLI to install this package.

Open a command line window in the folder of the project (.csproj file) and type the following command:

abp add-package Volo.Abp.Sms.Twilio

You can also check detailed installation guide here.

Packages

This module follows the module development best practices guide and depends on the below NuGet packages. See the guide if you want to understand the packages and relations between them.

You can visit Twilio SMS module package list page to see list of packages related with this module.

Configuration

You can configure Twilio SMS module in several ways. It uses the options pattern in ASP.NET Core.

Configure by AbpTwilioSmsOptions

AbpTwilioSmsOptions can be used to configure the module. You can use the below code to configure it in the ConfigureServices method of your module (eg: BookStoreApplicationModule).

Configure<AbpTwilioSmsOptions>(options =>
{
	options.AccountSId = "***";
	options.AuthToken = "***";
	options.FromNumber = "***";
});

AbpTwilioSmsOptions properties:

  • AccountSId : This is a security key of Twilio. You can get your AccountSId from Twilio Console.
  • AuthToken: This is a security key of Twilio. You can get your AuthToken from Twilio Console.
  • FromNumber: This is the sender number of SMS. You can get your FromNumber from Twilio Console.

Twilio allows you to create a free trial to test the SMS provider. Create an account https://www.twilio.com/try-twilio and get your credentials to test it.

Configure by appsettings.json

You can configure the module with the appsettings.json file of the final project (eg: Acme.BookStore.Web)

appsettings.json:

{
	"AbpTwilioSms": {
		"AccountSId": "<Enter your AccountSId from Twilio>",
		"AuthToken": "<Enter your AuthToken from Twilio>",
		"FromNumber": "<Enter your from number from Twilio>"
	}
}

Twilio allows you to create a free trial to send test SMS. Get your Twilio AccountSId, AuthToken, FromNumberv values from https://www.twilio.com/try-twilio. Enter these values in your appsettings.json or configure it via AbpTwilioSmsOptions.

Twilio Configuration

Sending SMS

See SMS Sending document of the ABP Framework.

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