# Shorcode SMS Service

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 24, 2024, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700 "2024-03-24T05:57:40Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![مباركمبارك](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/%D9%85/a87d85/32.png) [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2024, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700/1 "2024-03-24T05:57:40Z")

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I don’t know if I’m in the right category, but I wanted to make a suggestion that I think is very useful, it would be interesting if the speech had some integration with a shorcode SMS service, to work in conjunction with the SMTP server I think it is very useful, fast and secure

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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2024, 6:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700/2 "2024-03-24T06:46:34Z")

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> [@مباركمبارك](#):
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> speech

Do you mean text? Speech is considered audio.

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### Author: ![مباركمبارك](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/%D9%85/a87d85/32.png) [@مباركمبارك](https://meta.discourse.org/u/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2024, 3:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700/3 "2024-03-24T15:06:09Z")

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No, I’m not referring to audio, I’m talking about text messages receiving useful links quickly could be an option other than just via email, such as a password reset link, login link, or even two-factor codes, I find it very useful

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### Author: ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2024, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shorcode-sms-service/300700/4 "2024-03-24T15:10:44Z")

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#Contribute > Feature

> [@SMS Alerts for Topic Replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sms-alerts-for-topic-replies/268250):
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> Requesting SMS notification for users whenever someone replies / creates a new thread within core discourse. If not internally - option to integrate via third party api or plugin?

you can already get notifications on Telegram:

> [@Telegram Notifications Plugin (discourse-telegram-notifications)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/telegram-notifications-plugin-discourse-telegram-notifications/60483):
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> [Discourse Telegram Notifications Plugin](https://github.com/davidtaylorhq/discourse-telegram-notifications) This plugin allows users to receive their notifications via a Telegram bot, allowing them to turn off email notifications and still keep up-to-date. success You can “like” posts, and respond to them via the bot. Here’s a quick demo video: Before Starting Your forum must be using HTTPS, and have force\_https turned on Your forum must be accessible to the internet, not only an internal network (in development, give [ngrok](https://ngrok.com/) a try). Getting t…

I personally don’t think it’s worth investing in SMS for Western countries at least as it will soon be replaced by RCS

You could probably build a #Customization > Plugin or go to #Marketplace as this looks feasible:

> **[RCS Business Messaging API  |  RCS for Business  |  Google for Developers](https://developers.google.com/business-communications/rcs-business-messaging/reference/rest)**
