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@cmdotcom/text-sdk: A helper library to send text messages.

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Want to send text-messages in your Node.js application? Then you are at the right place.

The package is currently limited in features compared to the CM gateway, but if you want to get all the functionalities, go to: CM.com API Docs

Usage

Node.JS

First, run npm install @cmdotcom/text-sdk. Then, in your source file:

const messagingApi = require("@cmdotcom/text-sdk");

// Get your product token at CM.com.
const yourProductToken = "";
const myMessageApi = new messagingApi.MessageApiClient(yourProductToken);

const result = myMessageApi.sendTextMessage(["00316012345678"], "TestSender", "Hello world?!");

result.then((result) => {
    console.log(result);
}).catch((error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

or send multiple

const result = myMessageApi.sendTextMessage(["00316012345678","003160000000"], "TestSender", "Hello world?!");

send rich messages using the message builder

const richMessage = {
    media: {
        mediaName: "cm.com",
        mediaUri: "https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/8234794?s=200&v=4"
    },
    text: "Our logo!"
};

const suggestion = {
    action: "openUrl",
    label: "Click me",
    url: "https://www.cm.com"
};

const response = client.createMessage()
    .setMessage(["00316012345678"], "TestSender", "Hello world?!")
    .setAllowedChannels(["Viber"])
    .setConversation([richMessage])
    .setSuggestion([suggestion])
    .send();

response.then((result) => {
    console.log(result);
}).catch((error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

or send whatsapp template messages using the message builder

const template = {
    whatsapp: {
        elementName: 'template-name',
        language: {
            code: 'en',
            policy: 'deterministic'
        },
        namespace: 'the-namespace-of-template',
        components: [{
            type: 'body',
            parameters: [{
                type: 'text',
                text: 'firstname'
            }]
        }]
    }
};

const response = client.createMessage()
    .setMessage(["00316012345678"], "TestSender", "Hello world?!")
    .setAllowedChannels(["WhatsApp"])
    .setTemplate(template)
    .send();

response.then((result) => {
    console.log(result);
}).catch((error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

or send whatsapp interactive messages using the message builder

const whatsAppInteractiveContent = {
        type: 'list',
        header: {
            type: "text",
            text: "your-header-content"
        },
        body: {
            text: "your-text-message-content"
        },
        footer: {
            text: "your-footer-content"
        },
        action: {
            button: "cta-button-content",
            sections: [{
                title: "your-section-title1",
                rows: [{
                    id: "unique-row-identifier1",
                    title: "row-title-content",
                    description: "row-description-content"
                }]
            },
            {
                title: "your-section-title2",
                rows: [{
                    id: "unique-row-identifier2",
                    title: "row-title-content",
                    description: "row-description-content"
                }]
            }
            ]
        }
};

const response = client.createMessage()
    .setMessage(["00316012345678"], "TestSender", "Hello world?!")
    .setAllowedChannels(["WhatsApp"])
    .setInteractive(whatsAppInteractiveContent)
    .send();

response.then((result) => {
    console.log(result);
}).catch((error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

License

@cmdotcom/text-sdk is under the MIT license. See LICENSE file.