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bertoost/craft-messagebird
==========================

Craft CMS plugin for Messagebird messaging features.

v2.1.0(1y ago)086MITPHPPHP ^8.0 || ^8.1

Since Feb 24Pushed 1y ago1 watchersCompare

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Messagebird for Craft CMS
=========================

[](#messagebird-for-craft-cms)

This plugin provides a [Messagebird](https://www.messagebird.com/) integration for [Craft CMS](https://craftcms.com/).

Supports
--------

[](#supports)

- SMS features

> The next services are in progress

- Voice features
- Report features (to view in CP)

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

This plugin requires Craft CMS 3.1.5 or later.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install this plugin from the Plugin Store or with Composer.

#### From the Plugin Store

[](#from-the-plugin-store)

Go to the Plugin Store in your project’s Control Panel and search for “Messagebird”. Then click on the “Install” button in its modal window.

#### With Composer

[](#with-composer)

Open your terminal and run the following commands:

```
# go to the project directory
cd /path/to/my-project.test

# tell Composer to load the plugin
composer require bertoost/craft-messagebird

# tell Craft to install the plugin
./craft install/plugin messagebird
```

Setup
-----

[](#setup)

Once Messagebird is installed, go to Settings → Messagebird, and enter your API key and SMS Originator name (max. 11 characters). Enter your Messagebird API Key (which you can get from [dashboard.messagebird.com/en-us/developers/access](https://dashboard.messagebird.com/en-us/developers/access)), then click Save.

> **Tip:** The API Key setting can be set to an environment variables. See [Environmental Configuration](https://docs.craftcms.com/v3/config/environments.html) in the Craft docs to learn more about that.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

It's simple, so let's put in an example;

```
// Use the plugin
use bertoost\messagebird\Plugin;

// Send a SMS
Plugin::getInstance()->getSms()
    // required: add at least one recipient & body
    ->addRecipient('+31600000000')
    ->setBody('This is a test')

    // optional: reference
    ->setReference('Testing SMS')

    // optional: schedule time
    ->setSchedule((new \DateTime())->modify('+5 minutes'))

    // send it
    ->send();
```

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance31

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity73

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~478 days

Total

5

Last Release

723d ago

Major Versions

1.0.1 → 2.0.02022-11-28

PHP version history (3 changes)1.0.0PHP ^7.2

v1.x-devPHP ^7.2 || ^8.0 || ^8.1

2.0.0PHP ^8.0 || ^8.1

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![bertoost](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/398492?v=4)](https://github.com/bertoost "bertoost (13 commits)")

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Tags

pluginsmswhatsappCraftcraftcmsmessagebirdcraftcms-plugin

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