Nexmo SMS

Nexmo is a Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) that lets you communicate with other users through cloud-hosted voice, SMS, and chat services.

Triggers

  • Call Status Changed: Triggers when the status of any call associated with the specified application is changed

  • New Incoming SMS: Triggers when a new message is received on the specified inbound virtual number (recipient) of your Nexmo account

Actions

  • Buy Number: Buy the specified Inbound Virtual Number

  • Cancel Number: Cancel the subscription for the specified number

  • Create Application: Create a new application

  • Delete Application: Delete the specified application

  • Get Balance: Retrieve the total credit balance of your Nexmo account

  • Get Applications: Retrieve some or all applications

  • Get Messages: Retrieve some or all messages

  • Get Owned Numbers: Retrieve some or all numbers owned by you

  • Search Available Numbers: Search for available numbers

  • Send an SMS: Send an SMS to the specified number

  • Update Application: Update the details of the specified application

  • Update Number: Update the details of the specified number

  • Number Insight: Get insights on the specified Inbound Virtual Number

Common Questions

How to retrieve the API Key and API Secret key for Nexmo account

In order to create a Nexmo SMS connection, provide your Nexmo API key and API Secret key to IBM® webMethods Integration. Follow the steps given below to retrieve these keys:

  1. Log in to your Nexmo account.

  2. Go to the Getting Started tab given on the dashboard.

    Here, the value of the 'key' field is the 'API Key'.

  3. Next, click on the Show Password (or eye) icon to see the 'API Secret Key'.