SMS Service Activation

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You can start using CommPeak SMS services after your phone number has been verified.

SMS Billing

Shortly after your phone number is verified, your balance will appear in your CommPeak account at the top right of the Home > Dashboard tab.

Screenshot of the Home tab with billing information — **Home** tab with billing information

You can use your free trial to test the services and send your first message using any SMS option.

TextPeak

CommPeak TextPeak is a messaging platform for sending Campaigns and offers a wide range of customization options.

To access TextPeak, expand SMS in the main menu and select SMS Platform. On the page that opens, click Log-in to TextPeak.

Screenshot of the Log-in to TextPeak button — **Log-in to TextPeak** button

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If you have been using the previous version of the SMS service, you need first to activate the platform. After this, Streams API will also become available.
Activate SMS Platform button

In the Creating Campaigns article, you will learn what to do to launch your first campaign.

Streams API

Use our Streams API to send single and multiple SMS messages from any platform and monitor their status.

On the SMS Platform > SMS Platform page, you can use available API tokens to authenticate your API requests or create new tokens to send SMS messages.

Screendshot of screating a new SMS Stream token — Creating new SMS Stream token

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You can read about the basic Streams feature in the Using the Streams SMS API in the CommPeak Portal article.

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TextPeak platform provides Transactional SMS, OTP, Two-Way SMS, Telegram bot and WhatsApp routes, in addition to Promotional SMS.
You can read about Streams API in TextPeak in the dedicated Streams API Management article.

SMPP Channels

You can use up to 10 password-protected SMS SMPP channels for various purposes.

Under SMS in your main menu, go to SMS SMPP Channels, and add your first SMPP channel.

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For more information about this option, refer to the Creating SMS SMPP Channels article.