taeram / ohms

An SMS API for CouchPotato and SickBeard

Ohms

Ohms is an SMS based API for Couch Potato and Sick Beard.

Requirements

You'll need the following:

• Node.js installed
• Ruby installed
• A working installation of CouchPotato and SickBeard
• A Twilio account

Setup

If you don't have a Twilio number, purchase one now. Then, Edit your number and change the SMS Request URL to POST to http://[your-server-ip-address]:3000/

Next, install and setup Ohms on your server:

    # Clone the repo
    git clone https://github.com/taeram/ohms.git
    cd ./ohms

    # Install the packages
    npm install

    # Setup your Environment variables
    tee .env << EOF
    # Your Twilio number
    FROM_NUMBER=[phone]

    # The mobile number that is allowed to send commands to the SMS API
    CONTROL_NUMBER=[phone]

    # Your Twilio SID
    TWILIO_SID=abcdef

    # Your Twilio Auth Token
    TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=abcdef

    # The Couchpotato details
    COUCHPOTATO_HOST=localhost
    COUCHPOTATO_API_KEY=abcdef

    # The Sickbeard details
    SICKBEARD_HOST=localhost
    SICKBEARD_API_KEY=abcdef

    # The port to run Ohms on
    PORT=6257

    # If set to "1", allow running Ohms behind a proxy (e.g. Apache, Nginx)
    TRUST_PROXY=1

    # If running behind a proxy, you'll also need to set this to the same as your Messaging Request URL in Twilio
    WEBHOOK_URL=http://example.com
    EOF

    # Install foreman and setup the init scripts
    gem install foreman
    sudo foreman export upstart /etc/init --concurrency web=1,web-debug=0 --app ohms --user root --log /var/log/

    # Start all the things
    sudo start ohms

Commands

When you have everything setup, simply send one of the following commands to your Twilio number.

Movies

• m search [movie-name]
• m add [movie-id]

Eg.

m search escape from new york

> 1. Escape from New York (1981)
> 2. Escape from New York (2013)

m add 1

> "Escape from New York (1981)" added to wanted list

TV

• tv search [tv-series-name]
• tv add [tv-series-id]

Eg.

tv search futurama

> 1. Futurama (1999)

tv add 1

> "Futurama (1999)" added!