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From: Quantstruct Bot <srthksrinivas@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 12:16:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add getting started guide for sending your first SMS
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+# Getting Started: Sending Your First SMS with a1base
+
+This guide will help you send your first SMS using the a1base API. Code samples are provided for both Python and TypeScript. 🚀
+
+---
+
+## Prerequisites
+- Your a1base account ID
+- API key and API secret
+- Sender and recipient phone numbers
+- Python 3 or Node.js (for TypeScript)
+
+---
+
+## 1. Endpoint Information
+- **URL:** `POST /v1/messages/sms/{accountId}/send`
+- **Headers:**
+    - `x-api-key`: Your API key
+    - `x-api-secret`: Your API secret
+- **Body:**
+    - `content`: Message body text
+    - `from`: Sender phone number
+    - `to`: Recipient phone number
+    - `service`: `sms`
+
+---
+
+## 2. Python Example
+```python
+import requests
+
+account_id = "YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID"
+url = f"https://api.a1base.com/v1/messages/sms/{account_id}/send"
+headers = {
+    "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
+    "x-api-secret": "YOUR_API_SECRET",
+    "Content-Type": "application/json"
+}
+data = {
+    "content": "Hello from a1base! 🚀",
+    "from": "SENDER_PHONE_NUMBER",
+    "to": "RECIPIENT_PHONE_NUMBER",
+    "service": "sms"
+}
+
+response = requests.post(url, json=data, headers=headers)
+print(response.json())
+```
+
+---
+
+## 3. TypeScript Example
+```typescript
+import axios from 'axios';
+
+const accountId = 'YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID';
+const url = `https://api.a1base.com/v1/messages/sms/${accountId}/send`;
+const headers = {
+  'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
+  'x-api-secret': 'YOUR_API_SECRET',
+  'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+};
+const data = {
+  content: 'Hello from a1base! 🚀',
+  from: 'SENDER_PHONE_NUMBER',
+  to: 'RECIPIENT_PHONE_NUMBER',
+  service: 'sms',
+};
+
+axios.post(url, data, { headers })
+  .then(response => console.log(response.data))
+  .catch(error => console.error(error));
+```
+
+---
+
+## 4. Response Example
+```json
+{
+  "to": "61433174782",
+  "from": "61421868490",
+  "body": "Hello from a1base! 🚀",
+  "status": "queued"
+}
+```
+
+---
+
+You're all set to send your first SMS with a1base! 🎉📱
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