This method is a reseller only method and will not work with a standard account

This method is used to add a new client to a reseller account.

• name - string - the name of the client
• email - string - the email of the client
• password - string - the password of the client
• phone - string - recipients mobile number in INTERNATIONAL format.
• reseller_pays - string - sets whether you will pay for messages or not
        yes: indicates you will pay for this clients messages
        no: client will pay for their own messages
• reseller_markup - decimal - the markup to be added to each client sms (in cents, up to 3 decimal places) when the client is paying for their own messages.

XML Request Example

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<request>
	<version>0.3</version>
	<key>API_KEY</key>
	<secret>API_SECRET</secret>
	<method>clients.add</method>
	<params>
		<name>Client</name>
		<email>client@email.com</email>
		<password>password</password>
		<phone>6141xxxxxxx</phone>
		<reseller_pays>no</reseller_pays>
		<reseller_markup>0</reseller_markup>
	</params>
</request>

XML Response Example

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<xml>
	<method>clients.add</method>
	<total>1</total>
	<time>2009-12-14 00:30:07 GMT</time>
	<timestamp>1260750607 GMT</timestamp>
	<data>
		<result>CLIENT ADDED</result>
		<user_id>817</user_id>
		<default_list_id>1221</default_list_id>
	</data>
</xml>

PHP Example

Download the PHP API Client

<?php

// change api key and secret to your own
$myAPIKey = "API_KEY";
$myAPISecret = "API_SECRET";

// include base class
require('APIclient.php');

// create new client object
$transmitsmsAPI = new transmitsmsAPI($myAPIKey, $myAPISecret);

// set parameters
$name = 'John Doe';
$email = 'client@email.com';
$password = 'password';
$mobileIntFormat = '614824xxxxxx';

// execute request
$methodResponse = $transmitsmsAPI->addClient($name, $email, $password, $mobileIntFormat);

// parse response into xml object
$xml = @simplexml_load_string($methodResponse);

echo ((string) $xml->data->result == 'CLIENT ADDED') ? "Client added" : "Client was not added: " . (string) $xml->data->result;

?>

GET Example

Using a URL based request system you can request this method by using the below URL - be sure to url encode all your variables!

http://burstsms.com/api-wrapper/clients.add?apikey=API_KEY&apisecret=API_SECRET&name=CLIENT_NAME&email=CLIENT_EMAIL&password=CLIENT_PASSWORD&phone=CLIENT_PHONE&reseller_pays=no&reseller_markup=1.5