What's da twilio

Description

Small Golang HTTP Server that leverages Twilio's API for calling and SMS messaging

Note: trial Twilio accounts and numbers can only send to verified numbers linked to the account

Required

• Go v1.15.x
• Twilio account and trial number
• ngrok for Twiml endpoint and default message and recording to play, where needed

Get started

• Clone repo and run cd whats-da-twilio
• Then run go mod tidy to pull in all package depenendencies
• Copy or rename default.example as default and update/fill in the details of this configuration file with your Twilio account details.
• To start server, run go run src/main.go and go to your browser and type http://localhost:3000/call or http://localhost:3000/sms
• Verify a call or text message is made/sent and you hear the message recording or read the default text message sent

To Do

• Add API Key verifcation
• Add REST-ful protocols to endpoints
• Add HTTP params support for SMS message bodies