api/ruby/telnyx-messaging-ruby/SKILL.md
Send and receive SMS/MMS messages, manage messaging-enabled phone numbers, and handle opt-outs. Use when building messaging applications, implementing 2FA, or sending notifications. This skill provides Ruby SDK examples.
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gem install telnyx
require "telnyx"
client = Telnyx::Client.new(
api_key: ENV["TELNYX_API_KEY"], # This is the default and can be omitted
)
All examples below assume client is already initialized as shown above.
Send a message with a Phone Number, Alphanumeric Sender ID, Short Code or Number Pool.
POST /messages — Required: to
response = client.messages.send_(to: "+18445550001")
puts(response)
Note: This API endpoint can only retrieve messages that are no older than 10 days since their creation.
GET /messages/{id}
message = client.messages.retrieve("182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e")
puts(message)
Cancel a scheduled message that has not yet been sent.
DELETE /messages/{id}
response = client.messages.cancel_scheduled("182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e")
puts(response)
POST /messages/whatsapp — Required: from, to, whatsapp_message
response = client.messages.send_whatsapp(from: "+13125551234", to: "+13125551234", whatsapp_message: {})
puts(response)
POST /messages/group_mms — Required: from, to
response = client.messages.send_group_mms(from: "+13125551234", to: ["+18655551234", "+14155551234"])
puts(response)
POST /messages/long_code — Required: from, to
response = client.messages.send_long_code(from: "+18445550001", to: "+13125550002")
puts(response)
POST /messages/number_pool — Required: to, messaging_profile_id
response = client.messages.send_number_pool(
messaging_profile_id: "abc85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c9600000000",
to: "+13125550002"
)
puts(response)
Schedule a message with a Phone Number, Alphanumeric Sender ID, Short Code or Number Pool.
POST /messages/schedule — Required: to
response = client.messages.schedule(to: "+18445550001")
puts(response)
POST /messages/short_code — Required: from, to
response = client.messages.send_short_code(from: "+18445550001", to: "+18445550001")
puts(response)
Retrieve a list of opt-out blocks.
GET /messaging_optouts
page = client.messaging_optouts.list
puts(page)
GET /phone_numbers/{id}/messaging
messaging = client.phone_numbers.messaging.retrieve("id")
puts(messaging)
PATCH /phone_numbers/{id}/messaging
messaging = client.phone_numbers.messaging.update("id")
puts(messaging)
GET /phone_numbers/messaging
page = client.phone_numbers.messaging.list
puts(page)
GET /mobile_phone_numbers/{id}/messaging
messaging = client.mobile_phone_numbers.messaging.retrieve("id")
puts(messaging)
GET /mobile_phone_numbers/messaging
page = client.mobile_phone_numbers.messaging.list
puts(page)
POST /messaging_numbers/bulk_updates — Required: messaging_profile_id, numbers
messaging_numbers_bulk_update = client.messaging_numbers_bulk_updates.create(
messaging_profile_id: "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
numbers: ["+18880000000", "+18880000001", "+18880000002"]
)
puts(messaging_numbers_bulk_update)
GET /messaging_numbers/bulk_updates/{order_id}
messaging_numbers_bulk_update = client.messaging_numbers_bulk_updates.retrieve("order_id")
puts(messaging_numbers_bulk_update)
The following webhook events are sent to your configured webhook URL.
All webhooks include telnyx-timestamp and telnyx-signature-ed25519 headers for verification (Standard Webhooks compatible).
| Event | Description |
|-------|-------------|
| deliveryUpdate | Delivery Update |
| inboundMessage | Inbound Message |
| replacedLinkClick | Replaced Link Click |
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