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title: Burst SMS
slug: burst-sms
description: How to integrate Burst SMS with Make.com
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createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:22.759Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/burst-sms.png" alt="Burst SMS logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Burst SMS is a platform for sending and managing SMS campaigns. Integrating Burst SMS with Make.com allows users to automate sending text messages, manage contact lists, and track SMS delivery status directly from their workflows. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official Burst SMS documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Burst SMS](https://burstsms.com/) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the Burst SMS app in Make, you must have an active Kudosity account and an API Key, [create your account on Burst SMS](https://burstsms.com/). For subscription, refer to the [Burst SMS pricing page](https://burstsms.com/).

# Connect Burst SMS and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between Burst SMS and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your Basic in your Burst SMS account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your Basic in your Burst SMS account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **Basic** in your Burst SMS account.

To obtain your **Basic&#x20;**:

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Navigate t&#x6F;**&#x20;Settings**.
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Scroll to th&#x65;**&#x20;API settings section**.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** displayed on screen.
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Copy the client secret displayed on screen.
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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://developers.kudosity.com/docs/step-2-get-your-api-key)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Burst SMS module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Burst SMS account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# Burst SMS modules

After connecting to the Burst SMS app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Add Contact to List

Adds a new contact to a specified list in CONTACTS or updates the details of an existing contact on that list.
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### Format Number

Checks the format and validity of a specified phone number.
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### Get SMS Record

Retrieves detailed information about a specific message that was previously sent.
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### Make an API Call

Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials.
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### Remove Contact

Deletes a contact from a specified list or from all contact lists.
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### Send SMS

Sends a single SMS text message to a specified recipient.
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### Send SMS to List

Sends an SMS text message to all contacts included in a selected contact list.
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### Update Contact

Updates the details of an existing contact in your account.
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### Watch Delivery Receipt

Monitors and detects when a delivery receipt is received following the sending of an SMS message.
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### Watch Link Hits

Monitors when recipients click on shortened URL links included in SMS messages.
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### Watch New Contact Added To List

Monitors and triggers when a new contact is added to a specified list.
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### Watch SMS Receive to Inbox

Monitors and detects incoming SMS messages received in your inbox.
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### Watch SMS Received to Virtual Number

Monitors and detects incoming SMS replies sent to a designated virtual phone number.
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### Watch SMS Reply

Monitors incoming SMS messages and detects when someone replies to a previously sent message.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# Burst SMS resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [Burst SMS topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Burst%20SMS)
- [Burst SMS website](https://burstsms.com/)
- [Burst SMS API documentation](https://developers.kudosity.com/)
- [Burst SMS page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/burst-sms)

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