Introduction

Kudosity is a messaging and engagement platform for businesses that offers reliable connections to 114+ global destinations. You can build authentic relationships with your customers through intelligently personalized SMS, MMS, omnichannel messaging, and conversational AI.

Configure Kudosity as a Custom SMS Connector (Service Provider)

This article helps you configure Kudosity as a Custom SMS Connector (Service Provider) on the MoEngage platform for businesses that use MoEngage for their communication campaign scheduling.

Before proceeding, ensure that you have the following parameters to make calls to the Kudosity API (Transmitss). You can find your Key and Secret in your Kudosity settings. You can also read about the Kudosity SMS API here.

Configure in Revamped UI

Log in to the MoEngage Dashboard and follow these steps:

1. Navigate to Settings -> Channel -> SMS.
2. On the Sender Configuration tab, click + Add sender. The Add sender page is displayed.
3. In step 1 "Service Provider", click + Add custom service provider. The Add Custom Connector sender page is displayed.
4. Add the following details in step 2 "Sender Details".

   Field	Description
   Mark as default	Turn this toggle on to mark the sender as the default sender for the service provider being configured. If marked as default, this sender will be used for sending all SMS campaigns from MoEngage unless you select a different sender while creating the campaign.
   Service provider name	This field identifies the service provider you are configuring on the MoEngage Dashboard and has to be unique. Enter “Kudosity”.
   Sender name	This field identifies the sender. Enter “Kudosity”.
   Sender type	Select the sender type. Available options are: Transactional: Select this option to use the sender for sending alerts about transactions, OTPs, security information, or any information that can be classified as transactional in nature. Promotional: Select this option to use the sender for sending information about your brand, promoting deals, or engaging with users.

5. Configure the Webhook by adding the following details:

   Field	Description
   API URL	This field contains information about the URL that should be used to send an API request to the sender. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. Enter the API Endpoint of the sender here. The API URL for Kudosity is: https://api.transmitmessage.com/v2/sms
   Method	Select POST as the HTTP method.
   URL parameters	Add the URL Parameters to be passed to the API as Key-Value pairs using this option. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. For example, if the API URL call uses the GET method, all the parameters such as API Key, Authorization, and so on, are passed as URL Parameters.
   Headers	Add the Request Headers to be passed to the API as Key-Value pairs using this option. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. Add the Authorization Header. Content-Type: application/json x-api-key: Your_Kudosity_API_KEY You can find your API key in your Kudosity account settings.
   Body type	Configure the body for your requests. Select JSON and add the following details: In the message field, add Moesms_message to pass the MoEngage message into the request. In the sender field, add the Sender ID of your Kudosity account. In the recipient field, add Moesms_destination to add the recipient to the message.

6. Click Send test SMS to verify your configuration.
7. Click Save to save the sender configuration.
8. You can configure delivery tracking after creating the sender in the MoEngage Dashboard. For information about Delivery Tracking, refer to Delivery Tracking for Custom Connectors.
9. You can map the attributes of the delivery tracking response manually or automatically.

Configure in Old UI

Log in to the MoEngage Dashboard and follow these steps:

1. On the MoEngage Dashboard, navigate to Settings > Channel > SMS & Connector and click the SMS CONNECTOR CONFIG tab.
2. Under Integrated Connectors, click + CREATE beside Custom Connectors.
3. Enter the following details:

   Field	Description
   Sender type	Select the sender type. Available options are: Transactional: Select this option to use the sender for sending alerts about transactions, OTPs, security information, or any information that can be classified as transactional in nature. Promotional: Select this option to use the sender for sending information about your brand, promoting deals, or engaging with users.
   Is Default Sender	Enable to make this your default sender.
   Sender Name	This field identifies the sender. Enter “Kudosity”.
   API URL	This field contains information about the URL that should be used to send an API request to the sender. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. Enter the API Endpoint of the sender here. The API URL for Kudosity is: https://api.transmitmessage.com/v2/sms
   Method	Select POST as the HTTP method.
   URL Parameters	Add the URL Parameters to be passed to the API as Key-Value pairs using this option. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. For example, if the API URL call uses the GET method, all the parameters such as API Key, Authorization, and so on, are passed as URL Parameters.
   Headers	Add the Request Headers to be passed to the API as Key-Value pairs using this option. You can get this information from the API documentation of the sender. Add the Authorization Header. Content-Type: application/json x-api-key: Your_Kudosity_API_KEY You can find your API key in your Kudosity account settings.
   Body type	Configure the body for your requests. Select JSON and add the following details: In the message field, add Moesms_message to pass the MoEngage message into the request. In the sender field, add the Sender ID of your Kudosity account. In the recipient field, add Moesms_destination to add the recipient to the message.

4. Click Send test SMS to verify your configuration.
5. Click Save to save the sender configuration.
6. You can configure delivery tracking after creating the sender in the MoEngage Dashboard. For information about Delivery Tracking, refer to Delivery Tracking in Custom Connectors.

Next Steps

• Create an SMS campaign using the Getting Started for creating SMS campaign.
• Set the Frequency Capping for SMS.
• Set the Current Service Provider.
• Read more about campaign analytics.