Faxomat - Send faxes via HTTP

Faxomat provides a simple HTTP API for sending faxes like this:

/usr/bin/curl \
  -F fax[phone]="0123456789" \
  -F fax[title]="hello, world." \
  -F fax[document]="@hello.pdf;type=application/pdf" \
  http://localhost:3000/faxes

Things you have to bring for production

You need the following:

• phone line and USB modem
• a hylafax server
• Docker for deployment of faxomat

Quickstart (Development Environment)

• setup the the hylafax server and make sure it is working
• install docker
• clone this repo and run docker compose up to start the services
• then initialize the database in another terminal via docker compose run bin/rake db:setup

License

Faxomat is released under the MIT License.