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Channel CALLR
Jerome Houdan edited this page Apr 3, 2017
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Create a new app on CALLR with this link.
Click on « Sign up » to make an account on the website and follow the steps.
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Once you have signed up, you will receive your credentials by mail. Copy your username and password, you will need it later.
Don’t forget to validate your CALLR account here. Validation is necessary to enable SMS sending.
- Download the appropriate version of Ngrok on your computer
- Open a new tab in your terminal:
./ngrok http 8080
- Copy and paste the https://*******ngrok.io you get, you will need it for the next step
- Leave your Ngrok serveur running*
- Clone and install Connector
$ git clone https://github.com/RecastAI/bot-connector.git
$ cd bot-connector
$ yarn install
$ yarn start-dev
- Create your connector
$ curl -X POST "http://localhost:8080/connectors/" --data "url=connector_url"
- Create your channel
$ curl -X POST \
--data "slug=YOUR_CHANNEL_SLUG" --data "isActivated=true" --data "type=kik" \
--data "apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY" --data "webhook=YOUR_NGROK_URL" --data "userName=YOUR_BOT_NAME" \
"http://localhost:8080/connectors/:connector_id/channels"
A small example of bot:
import express from 'express'
import bodyParser from 'body-parser'
import request from 'superagent'
const app = express()
app.set('port', process.env.PORT || 5000)
app.use(bodyParser.json())
const config = { url: 'http://localhost:8080', connectorId: 'yourConnectorId' }
/* Get the request from the connector */
app.post('/', (req, res) => {
const conversationId = req.body.message.conversation
const messages = [{
type: 'text',
content: 'my first message',
}]
/* Send the message back to the connector */
request.post(`${config.url}/connectors/${config.connectorId}/conversations/${conversationId}/messages`)
.send({ messages, senderId: req.body.senderId })
.end((err, res) => {
if (err) {
console.log(err)
} else {
console.log(res)
}
})
})
app.listen(app.get('port'), () => {
console.log('Our bot is running on port', app.get('port'))
})