Read Group
Read Group for SMSGatewayCenter APIs
Introduction to SMSGatewayCenter APIs
Welcome to SMSGatewayCenter’s API documentation hub! This guide enables you to retrieve your group list with our flexible Read Group API, a core feature of our messaging suite, including SMS API for bulk messaging, WhatsApp Business API for customer engagement, Voice Call API for automated alerts, and Two-Way SMS API for interactive communication. This API supports both POST and GET methods over HTTP, ensuring secure and adaptable access to your groups. Perfect for developers in India, explore our SMS gateway at unify.smsgateway.center/signup/!
View your contact groups (e.g., for campaign targeting) effortlessly with the Read Group API. This endpoint streamlines your bulk SMS operations by providing real-time group data, enhancing campaign efficiency.
API Endpoint
https://unify.smsgateway.center/SMSApi/group/read
| Key | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Login Credentials (Required) | ||
| Authenticate your API request using userid-password or apiKey—choose one method. | ||
| userid | Your Registered Username | Your registered username; use if apiKey isn’t provided. Signup for User ID |
| password | Your Password | URL-encoded password (for special characters); use if apiKey isn’t provided. Signup for API Key |
| Header (optional) Parameters | ||
| apiKey | Your unique apiKey | apiKey needs to be sent as HTTP header when you are not using userid-password method. You can avail this from your user control panel and use instead of userid-password HTTP Request parameter. Please do not disclose this to anyone. |
| output | plain|json|plain | Value for response format.System default is plain. If you need responses in json or plain then you have to give value as json or plain. |
<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
CURLOPT_URL => "https://unify.smsgateway.center/SMSApi/group/read",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => "userid=YourUsername&password=YourPassword&output=json",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
"cache-control: no-cache",
"content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
),
));
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
{
"response": {
"api": "group",
"action": "read",
"status": "success",
"msg": "success",
"code": "200",
"count": 2,
"groupnameList": [
{
"groupname": {
"groupId": "16322",
"count": "1",
"groupName": "test12",
"groupType": "PHONEBOOK",
"creationTime": "1562969551262"
}
},
{
"groupname": {
"groupId": "18373",
"count": "0",
"groupName": "TEST1234",
"groupType": "PHONEBOOK",
"creationTime": "1563027427155"
}
}
]
}
}
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