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philipnjuguna/advanta
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Advanta sms sdk for laravel

1.0.0.4(3mo ago)12031MITPHP

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ADVANTA AFRICA SMS PHP SDK
==========================

[](#advanta-africa-sms-php-sdk)

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> This SDK provides convenient access to the Advanta Africa sms API for applications written in PHP.

Documentation
-------------

[](#documentation)

Take a look at the [API docs here](https://www.advantasms.com/bulksms-api).

Install
-------

[](#install)

You can install the PHP SDK via composer or by downloading the source

#### Via Composer

[](#via-composer)

The recommended way to install the SDK is with [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/).

```
composer require philipnjuguna/advanta
```

Configuration At your project root, create a .env file and in it set the PARTNER ID , API KEY and SHORT CODE as follows

```
ADVANTA_PARTNER_ID=
ADVANTA_API_KEY=
ADVANTA_SHORT_CODE=

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

The SDK needs to be instantiated using API key, which you can get from the [dashboard](https://www.advantasms.com/bulksms-api).

```
use PhilipNjuguna\Advanta\AdvantaSMS;

$advanta       = (new AdvantaSMS())->sendMessage($mobile, $message);

// Use the service
$result   =  (new AdvantaSMS())->sendMessage('2XXYYYOOO',"message");

// Use the service for laravel
$result   =  \PhilipNjuguna\Advanta\AdvantaFacade::sendMessage("254700123456","message");

// For scheduled message add time as the third variable
$result   =  \PhilipNjuguna\Advanta\AdvantaFacade::sendMessage("254700123456","message", \Carbon\Carbon::now()->addRealMinutes(10));

print_r($result);
```

Delivery Report
---------------

[](#delivery-report)

To read message delivery report;

```
(new AdvantaSMS())->getDelivery($messageId);
```

### Result

[](#result)

```
{
"response-code": 200,
"message-id": "89999",
"response-description": "Success",
"delivery-status": 32,
"delivery-description": "DeliveredToTerminal",
"delivery-tat": "6s",
"delivery-networkid": 1,
"delivery-time": "2020-02-16 10:15:13"
}
```

Balance Report
--------------

[](#balance-report)

To request account balance;

```
(new AdvantaSMS())->getBalance();
```

### Result

[](#result-1)

```
{
  "response-code": 200,
  "credit": "800.00",
  "partner-id": "XXXX"
}
```

Issues
------

[](#issues)

If you find a bug, please file an issue on [our issue tracker on GitHub](https://github.com/philipnjuguna66/advanta/issues).

###  Health Score

43

—

FairBetter than 91% of packages

Maintenance81

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity57

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 62.5% 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 ~368 days

Recently: every ~460 days

Total

6

Last Release

103d ago

Major Versions

v0.0.1-alpha → 1.0.0.22021-02-16

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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