How It Works

Get started in three simple steps

1

Download the App

Install SMSTunnel on any Android phone with an active SIM card. The app runs in the background and maintains a constant connection to our servers.

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2

Get Your API Key

Sign up for a free account and generate your API key from the dashboard. Pair your phone with your account using a QR code.

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3

Start Sending

Use our REST API or WordPress plugins to send SMS from your applications. Messages are delivered instantly through your phone.

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System Architecture

💻
Your App
Website, CRM, etc.
☁️
SMSTunnel API
Secure cloud service
📱
Your Phone
Android + SIM card
👤
Recipient
Gets the SMS

Simple API Integration

// Send SMS with a single API call
curl -X POST https://smstunnel.io/api/v1/sms/send \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "phoneNumber": "+40712345678",
    "message": "Your verification code is: 123456"
  }'

// Response
{
  "success": true,
  "messageId": "msg_abc123",
  "status": "queued"
}

Popular Use Cases

🔐

Two-Factor Auth

Send OTP codes for login verification and secure transactions.

📦

Order Updates

Notify customers about order status, shipping, and delivery.

📅

Appointments

Send reminders for appointments, bookings, and reservations.

📢

Notifications

Alert users about important events, updates, or promotions.

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No credit card required. 10 free SMS per day.