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Step by step tutorials

Each tutorial here is a full walkthrough with runnable code. They assume nothing beyond an API key and a phone running the textbee app. Pick the stack closest to yours and follow it top to bottom.

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Bulk SMS for Developers: Send Personalized Mass SMS Free with textbee

Bulk SMS for Developers: Send Personalized Mass SMS Free with textbee

Send bulk SMS with textbee: the recipients array, CSV lists, personalized templates, per-recipient delivery status, and honest throughput limits.

10 min read
bulk-sms
sms-api
tutorial
How to Send SMS from Claude with MCP (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and claude.ai)

How to Send SMS from Claude with MCP (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and claude.ai)

A hands-on guide to sending and reading SMS from Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and claude.ai with the textbee MCP server. Setup, example prompts, delivery checks, reading replies, and guardrails.

7 min read
mcp
claude
ai-agents
SMS OTP vs Email OTP vs TOTP in 2026: Which 2FA Should You Build?

SMS OTP vs Email OTP vs TOTP in 2026: Which 2FA Should You Build?

Compare SMS OTP, email OTP, TOTP (authenticator apps), and hardware keys for 2FA in 2026: security, UX, cost, and implementation. Includes a textbee OTP code example.

11 min read
otp
2fa
security
Send SMS in Django and Flask: textbee Integration Guide

Send SMS in Django and Flask: textbee Integration Guide

Send SMS from Django and Flask applications using textbee and your Android phone as the gateway. Service class, Celery async tasks, Django signals, Flask blueprints: zero per-message fees.

8 min read
python
django
flask
Send SMS from Laravel: Gateway, Notifications, and Queued Jobs

Send SMS from Laravel: Gateway, Notifications, and Queued Jobs

Send SMS in Laravel using textbee and your Android phone. Covers the Http facade, a service class, a custom notification channel, and queued jobs.

6 min read
laravel
php
tutorial
Send SMS from Java: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send SMS from Java: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send real SMS from Java using textbee and your Android phone as the gateway. Native HttpClient, OkHttp, and Spring Boot examples, zero per-message fees.

6 min read
java
tutorial
api
Send SMS from Go: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send SMS from Go: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send real SMS from Go using textbee and your Android phone as the gateway. Native net/http, struct marshaling, error handling, and bulk send included.

5 min read
go
golang
tutorial
Send SMS from PHP: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send SMS from PHP: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send real SMS from PHP using textbee and your Android phone as the gateway. Native cURL, Guzzle, and Laravel Http examples: zero per-message fees.

5 min read
php
tutorial
api
SMS Appointment Reminders: A Practical Guide for Small Businesses (2026)

SMS Appointment Reminders: A Practical Guide for Small Businesses (2026)

Send appointment reminders, booking confirmations, and reschedule notices by SMS from your own number. Includes timing, templates, and compliance tips.

8 min read
appointment-reminders
sms
small-business
Send SMS from Node.js: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send SMS from Node.js: No Twilio, Just Your Android Phone

Send real SMS messages from Node.js using your Android phone as the gateway. One async function, your own phone number, zero per-message fees.

2 min read
nodejs
javascript
tutorial
How to Send an SMS from Your Android Phone with Python

How to Send an SMS from Your Android Phone with Python

Use a short Python script and your Android phone to send real SMS messages: no Twilio, no carrier contracts. Just textbee, requests, and a small script.

2 min read
python
tutorial
api
Setting Up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) with textbee SMS Gateway

Setting Up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) with textbee SMS Gateway

A practical guide to implementing SMS-based two-factor authentication using textbee.dev. Step-by-step instructions with code examples.

5 min read
2fa
security
authentication
How to Send SMS Programmatically with textbee: A Complete Guide

How to Send SMS Programmatically with textbee: A Complete Guide

Learn how to integrate textbee SMS gateway into your applications with step-by-step instructions and code examples in multiple programming languages.

3 min read
tutorial
integration
api
textbee.dev SMS Gateway Quickstart

textbee.dev SMS Gateway Quickstart

Get started with textbee.dev SMS Gateway in minutes. Learn to send and receive SMS using your Android phone as a gateway for your own applications.

6 min read
quickstart
tutorial
guide