Node - Make Recording Tutorial
This project serves as a guide to help you build an application with FreeClimb. View this tutorial on FreeClimb.com. Specifically, the project will:
- Creates an outgoing call to the
to
number - Prompts the participant for a recording
- Records a message from the participant
Setting up your new app within your FreeClimb account
To get started using a FreeClimb account, follow the instructions here.
Setting up the Tutorial
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Install the node packages necessary using command:
$ yarn install
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Configure environment variables (this tutorial uses the dotenv package).
ENV VARIABLE DESCRIPTION ACCOUNT_ID Account ID which can be found under API credentials in Dashboard API_KEY API key which can be found under API credentials in Dashboard APPLICATION_ID Appliction IDs can be found under Apps HOST The url of where your app is being hosted (e.g. yourHostedApp.com) -
Provide a value for the variables
to
andfrom
in makeARecording.js. Theto
number is any phone number you wish to call. This number must be verified (for trial users) and in E.164 format.from
is a FreeClimb number that makes the call (Incoming Numbers).
Runnning the Tutorial
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Run the application using command:
$ node makeARecording.js
Getting Help
If you are experiencing difficulties, contact support.