QOTD_bot

A Python script to send a Quote Of The Day message/sms to your phone using Twilio

Getting Started

1. Create a twilio accounct by visiting Twilio

With a Free/Trial account youn only get to send sms/message to verified number

2. Follow instructions and get verified number

3. Select python as your language

Further Instructions

4. Get Credentials and Your Phone Numbers

• GO to Twilio Console
• Get Account Sid and Auth Token
• Get your twilio number and verified number

#Cloning

5. Clone this repository to your desktop

6. Subsitute your credentials in credentials.py

7. Install Twilio pip install twilio

Finally

8. Run send_sms.py

You'll get an sms on your verified number

Additional

Automate message Using CRON

• Go to terminal Type sudo crontab -e

Add 00 10 * * * python3 fullpathto/send_sms.py to the cron list

• Save
• Exit

And We are Done!!