thehannankhan / Twillio-SMS-to-CSV-Contacts

A Node.JS script to send a broadcast SMS message to a list of contacts, stored in a CSV file that is kept in the same directory

Step 1: Set Up Your Environment Ensure you have Node.js installed. You can download it from Node.js website.

Step 2: Install Required Packages Open your terminal and create a new directory for your project, then navigate into it:

sh mkdir twilio-sms cd twilio-sms

Initialize a new Node.js project:

sh npm init -y

Install the required packages:

sh npm install twilio csv-parser

CSV File Format Your CSV file (contacts.csv) should have the following format: phoneNumber,message [phone],Hello, this is a test message! +0987654321,Hi there! Just checking in.

Running the Script Make sure your send-sms.js and contacts.csv are in the same directory. Open your terminal in this directory and run the script: node send-sms.js

Note: Be mindful of the rate limits. Might need to set up a spend cap