Create a subscriber

Create a subscriber on a particular channel - to receive messages sent to that channel. Subscribers are customers (people) that belong to channels.

Resource URL:

POST https://api.essential.to/v2/account/subscribers

Resource information:

Response format	JSON
Requires authentication?	Yes

Parameters:

phone_number required	The customer's phone number.
channel required	Channel sid or name.
email_address optional	The customer's email address.
external_user_id optional	External ID for the customer.

Sample code:


curl -X POST \
     -u '[SID]:[TOKEN]' \
     -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
     'https://api.essential.to/v2/account/subscribers' \
     -d '{"phone_number":"15009998080", "channel":"p03Gjl8Uzn0RkZSpHXHnrw"}'

# Sample response
{
  "phone_number": "5009998080",
  "status": "subscribed",
  "subscribed_at": "2017-01-25T21:43:04.618Z",
  "unsubscribed_at": null,
  "created_at": "2017-01-25T21:43:04.620Z",
  "updated_at": "2017-01-25T21:43:04.620Z",
  "carrier": "AT&T Wireless",
  "carrier_updated_at": "2017-01-25T21:43:04.618Z",
  "added_to_inbox_at": null,
  "facebook_id": null,
  "sid": "daBoeXvpfadRPgyYaaZJpw",
  "account_sid": "p03Gjl8Uzn0RkZSpHXHnrw",
  "channel_sid": "p03Gjl8Uzn0RkZSpHXHnrw",
  "transport_sid": "p03Gjl8Uzn0RkZSpHXHnrw"
}
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