Twilio

Twilio SMS

Utilize Twilio's SMS APIs to send customers SMS notifications.

Twilio SMS Plugin Documentation | Medusa Website | Medusa Repository

Features

• Access Twilio's SMS APIs easily using the Copy to clipboardTwilioSmsService.

Prerequisites

• Medusa backend
• Twilio account

How to Install

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend:

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npm install medusa-plugin-twilio-sms

2. Set the following environment variable in Copy to clipboard.env:

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TWILIO_SMS_ACCOUNT_SID=<YOUR_ACCOUNT_SID>
TWILIO_SMS_AUTH_TOKEN=<YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN>
TWILIO_SMS_FROM_NUMBER=<YOUR_TWILIO_NUMBER>

3. In Copy to clipboardmedusa-config.js add the following at the end of the Copy to clipboardplugins array:

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const plugins = [
  // ...
  {
    resolve: `medusa-plugin-twilio-sms`,
    options: {
      account_sid: process.env.TWILIO_SMS_ACCOUNT_SID,
      auth_token: process.env.TWILIO_SMS_AUTH_TOKEN,
      from_number: process.env.TWILIO_SMS_FROM_NUMBER,
    },
  },
]

Test the Plugin

In your code, use the Copy to clipboardTwilioSmsService where necessary to send your customers notifications.

Additional Resources

• Twilio SMS Plugin Documentation