This Java sms library enables you to send, receive and delete with http requests. The library uses HTTP Post requests and JSON encoded content to send the text messages to the mobile network1. It connects to the HTTP SMS API of Ozeki SMS gateway. This repository is better for implementing SMS solutions then other alternatives, because it allows you to use the same code to send SMS through an Android mobile, through a high performance IP SMS connection or a GSM modem or modem pool. This library gives you SMS service provider independence.
The Ozeki SMS Gateway is a high performance (1000SMS/second) SMS Gateway software. It is very reliable and easy to master. It runs on your own maching which results in high security for your data. This software can be installed on Window or Linux or an Android mobile phone. It provides an HTTP SMS API, that allow yout to connect to it from local or remote programs.The reason why companies use Ozeki SMS Gateway as their first point of access to the mobile network, is because it provides service provider independence.Ozeki provides direct access to the mobile network through wireless connections.
Download: Ozeki SMS Gateway download page
Tutorial: Java send sms sample and tutorial
To send sms from Java
- Download Ozeki SMS Gateway
- Connect Ozeki SMS Gateway to the mobile network
- Create an HTTP SMS API user
- Apache NetBeans
- Put the code into a newly created Main.java file
- Create the SMS by creating a new Message object
- Use the Send method to send your message
- Read the response message on the console
- Check the logs in the SMS gateway
To use the code you need to import the Ozeki.Libs.Rest sms library. This sms library is also included in this repositry with it's full source code. After the library is imported with the using statiment, you need to define the username, password and the api url. You can create the username and password when you install an HTTP API user in your Ozeki SMS Gateway system.
The URL is the default http api URL to connect to your SMS gateway. If you run the SMS gateway on the same computer where your Java code is runing, you can use 127.0.0.1 as the ip address. You need to change this if you install the sms gateway on a different computer (or mobile phone).
import Ozeki.Libs.Rest.*;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
var configuration = new Configuration();
configuration.Username = "http_user";
configuration.Password = "qwe123";
configuration.BaseUrl = "http://127.0.0.1:9509/api";
var msg = new Message();
msg.ToAddress = "+36201111111";
msg.Text = "Hello world";
var api = new MessageApi(configuration);
var result = api.Send(msg);
System.out.println(result);
}
}
To get a better understanding of the above SMS code sample, it is a good idea to visit the webpage that explains this code in a more detailed way. You can find videos, explanations and downloadable content on this URL.
Link: How to send sms from Java
If you wish to send SMS through your Android mobile phone from Java, you need to install Ozeki SMS Gateway on your Android mobile phone. It is recommended to use an Android mobile phone with a minimum of 4GB RAM and a quad core CPU. Most devices today meet these specs. The advantage of using your mobile, is that it is quick to setup and it often allows you to send sms free of charge.
Don't waste any time, download the repository now, and send your first SMS!