TextBelt vs Kandan

TextBelt

Free API for outgoing SMS (by typpo)

#Communication systems #Custom #Synapse #SMS #sms-api

Source Code

textbelt.com

Kandan

Kandan is an Open Source Alternative to HipChat (by kandanapp)

#Communication systems #Custom

Source Code

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TextBelt		Kandan
	Project
6	Mentions	0
2,454	Stars	2,737
-	Growth	-0.3%
2.3	Activity	0.0
6 months ago	Latest Commit	almost 6 years ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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TextBelt

Posts with mentions or reviews of TextBelt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.

Free SMS API
2 projects | reddit.com/r/devops | 26 Jul 2022

You can look into this: https://github.com/typpo/textbelt

1 project | reddit.com/r/webdev | 20 Sep 2021

Anyone here knows of a free TextBelt style SMS API that is free for sending at max about 200 message a day?
Environmental Monitoring Solutions
1 project | reddit.com/r/sysadmin | 7 Jul 2022

Can your monitoring system run shell scripts and curl in response to events? If so you could use a service like Textbelt to send SMS messages from it.
Simple HTTP GET or POST Method APIs
1 project | reddit.com/r/webdev | 17 Nov 2021

I’m just looking for an api as simple as this one.
Home Assistant iOS app adds local push notification support
6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Jul 2021

I settled on https://textbelt.com/ since it was cheap, a curl one-liner to use and didn't require me to install something new on my phone.
% long-running-job.sh ; sms "the job is done"
send sms text message from linux terminal
1 project | reddit.com/r/Gentoo | 22 May 2021

See also: https://textbelt.com/