A customer's usage

GET /v1/customers/{id}/usage

UTC days, inclusive, up to 366. Follows the key: test keys report sandbox traffic, live keys live traffic.

Send your API key as a bearer token: Authorization: Bearer ssms_sk_.... Test keys run this endpoint against the sandbox; see Authentication for key modes and scopes.

Path parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringYes

Query parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
startstring (date)NoDefault: first day of this month
endstring (date)NoDefault: today

Responses

StatusMeaningBody
200UsageCustomerUsage
400Invalid rangeError
401Missing, malformed, or revoked API keyError
402Billable live calls only: the prepaid credit balance cannot cover the call (insufficient_credits); nothing was done or chargedError
404Not foundError
429Rate limit or quota exceededError

200: CustomerUsage fields

FieldTypeDescription
objectcustomer_usage
customer_idstring
modetest, live
startstring (date)
endstring (date)
messages_sentinteger
messages_failedinteger
messages_receivedinteger
verifications_sentinteger
verifications_approvedinteger
numbersintegerNumbers assigned now
phone_numbersarray of string
dailyarray of object
daily[].datestring (date)
daily[].messages_sentinteger
daily[].messages_failedinteger
daily[].messages_receivedinteger
daily[].verifications_sentinteger
daily[].verifications_approvedinteger

Errors

StatusWhen
400Invalid range
401Missing, malformed, or revoked API key
402Billable live calls only: the prepaid credit balance cannot cover the call (insufficient_credits); nothing was done or charged
404Not found
429Rate limit or quota exceeded

Every error has the same JSON shape, and request_id matches the X-Request-Id response header. Errors lists every code and what to do about it.

json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "invalid_request",
    "message": "What went wrong, in plain words.",
    "param": "the_field",
    "request_id": "req_a1B2c3D4e5F6g7H8"
  }
}

Examples

curl

bash
curl -X GET "https://api.joinsimplesms.com/v1/customers/cus_a1B2c3D4e5F6g7/usage" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIMPLESMS_API_KEY"

Node.js

javascript
import { SimpleSMS } from 'joinsimplesms'; // npm install joinsimplesms

const sms = new SimpleSMS(process.env.SIMPLESMS_API_KEY);

const usage = await sms.customers.usage('cus_a1B2c3D4e5F6g7');

Python

python
import os
from joinsimplesms import SimpleSMS  # pip install joinsimplesms

client = SimpleSMS(os.environ["SIMPLESMS_API_KEY"])

usage = client.customers.usage("cus_a1B2c3D4e5F6g7")