RingCentral SMS Module for PhPstrap is a commercial SMS automation module developed by Thexyz Inc. It allows PhPstrap site owners to connect RingCentral, sync SMS-capable numbers, send outbound messages, and create automated SMS campaigns using campaign templates and queue processing.

The module is especially useful for businesses that need to follow up with leads, notify customers, send reminders, or automate SMS workflows from inside a PhPstrap-based platform. It supports per-user RingCentral connections using OAuth Authorization Code flow and can handle different sender numbers for different users or brands.

Instead of manually wiring RingCentral APIs into your application, this module provides the foundation for SMS sending, number management, templates, campaign queue building, and campaign execution.

Key Features

• RingCentral OAuth Integration: Connect RingCentral accounts securely using OAuth Authorization Code flow.
• Per-User Connections: Each user can connect their own RingCentral account.
• Multiple Sender Numbers: Sync and manage SMS-capable RingCentral numbers.
• Default Sender Number: Set a default outbound number for users or campaigns.
• SMS Templates: Create reusable message templates for campaigns and automated follow-ups.
• Automated Campaigns: Build SMS campaigns that trigger after customer or lead creation.
• Queue-Based Sending: Campaign messages are inserted into a queue and processed safely by cron.
• Cron Runner Included: Includes a campaign runner for processing due SMS messages.
• Campaign Queue Builder: Automatically creates pending SMS queue records from active campaigns.
• Retry-Aware Sending: Tracks attempts, status, and errors for better visibility.
• PhPstrap Hook Support: Uses PhPstrap-style hooks including sms_send, sms_connect_url, sms_oauth_callback, sms_sync_numbers, and more.
• Production and Sandbox Modes: Supports RingCentral production and sandbox environments.
• Lead Generation Ready: Ideal for moving leads, quote platforms, appointment reminders, customer follow-ups, and SaaS workflows.

Example Use Cases

• Lead Follow-Up: Automatically text new leads after they submit a form.
• Appointment Reminders: Send scheduled reminders before calls, bookings, or visits.
• Customer Onboarding: Trigger welcome messages after a new customer is created.
• Sales Campaigns: Use templates to run structured SMS follow-up campaigns.
• Multi-Brand Platforms: Assign different sender numbers to different users or brands.

$res = executeHook('sms_send', [
  'user_id' => $_SESSION['user_id'],
  'to'      => '+14165550123',
  'text'    => 'Thanks for your request. We will follow up shortly.',
  // 'from' => '+14165551234'
]);

Why This Module Is Valuable

Building a reliable SMS campaign system requires more than a simple API call. You need OAuth handling, token refresh support, sender number management, message templates, campaign scheduling, queue processing, error handling, and a safe cron process. This module provides those pieces in a ready-to-install PhPstrap package.

For agencies, lead-generation companies, SaaS platforms, and businesses using RingCentral, this can save many hours of custom development while adding a revenue-generating communication feature to an existing application.