@broid/callr NPM

Broid Callr Integration

Broid Integrations is an open source project providing a suite of Activity Streams 2 libraries for unified communications among a vast number of communication platforms.

Connect your App to Multiple Messaging Channels with One OpenSource Language.

Message types supported

Simple	Image	Video	Buttons	Location	Phone number
✅	✅	✅

Buttons, Location, Phone number are platform limitations.

Getting started

Install

npm install --save @broid/callr

Connect to Callr

const BroidCallr = require('@broid/callr');

const callr = new broidCallr({
  username: '<sender_name>',
  token: "<access_token>",
  tokenSecret: "<access_secret>",
  webhookURL: "http://127.0.0.1",
  http: {
    host: "127.0.0.1",
    port: 8080
  }
});

callr.connect()
  .subscribe({
    next: data => console.log(data),
    error: err => console.error(`Something went wrong: ${err.message}`),
    complete: () => console.log('complete'),
  });

Callr can also be used with your existing express setup.

const BroidCallr = require('broid-callr');
const express = require("express");

const callr = new broidCallr({
  username: '<sender_name>',
  token: "<access_token>",
  tokenSecret: "<access_secret>",
  webhookURL: "http://example.com/callr"
});

const app = express();
app.use("/callr", callr.getRouter());

callr.connect()
  .subscribe({
    next: data => console.log(data),
    error: err => console.error(`Something went wrong: ${err.message}`),
    complete: () => console.log('complete'),
  });

app.listen(8080);

Options available

name	Type	default	Description
serviceID	string	random	Arbitrary identifier of the running instance
logLevel	string	`info`	Can be : `fatal`, `error`, `warn`, `info`, `debug`, `trace`
token	string		Your login
tokenSecret	string		Your password
username	string		Your sender name
webhookURL	string		Full webhook URL to be passed to Callr web services
http	object		WebServer options (`host`, `port`)

Receive a message

callr.listen()
  .subscribe({
    next: data => console.log(`Received message: ${data}`),
    error: err => console.error(`Something went wrong: ${err.message}`),
    complete: () => console.log('complete'),
  })

Post a message

To send a message, the format should use the broid-schemas.

const formatted_message = {
  "@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
  "type": "Create",
  "generator": {
    "id": "f6e92eb6-f69e-4eae-8158-06613461cf3a",
    "type": "Service",
    "name": "callr"
  },
  "object": {
    "type": "Note",
    "content": "hello world"
  },
  "to": {
    "type": "Person",
    "id": "+15437783737"
  }
};

callr.send(formatted_message)
  .then(() => console.log("ok"))
  .catch(err => console.error(err))