PlaySMS is a flexible Web-based Mobile Portal System that it can be
made to fit to various services such as an SMS gateway, personal
messaging systems, corporate and group communication tools
Current Features
- Multiple database engine supported (using PEAR DB)
- Available for shared database usage (tables using its own prefix)
- Send SMS to single mobile phone (web2mobile)
- Send SMS broadcasted (bulk SMS) to a group of mobile phones (web2mobiles)
- Support sending flash and unicode message
- Receive private SMS to Inbox (mobile2web)
- Forward single SMS from mobile phone to a group of mobile phones (mobile2mobiles)
- SMS autoreply, for easy autoreplying formatted incoming SMS
- SMS board, forward received SMS to email,html and/or xml page
- SMS command, execute server side shell script using SMS
- SMS custom, forward incoming SMS to custom SMS application
- SMS poll, manage polling system using SMS
- Simple webservices for sending SMS and retrieving delivery reports (ws.php)
- Create your own gateway module other than Gnokii, Kannel or sms server Clickatell
- Easy webbased control panel
Requirements
Minimum Required Hardware
- Web server hardware (Equal to at least Pentium III 733 MHz, 128 MB RAM)
- Disk freespace for software and data disk at least 10 MB
Minimum Required Software
- Operating System *NIX based (Linux preferred)
- Web Server (Apache preferred http://httpd.apache.org)
- Database Server MySQL 4.x.x or latest stable release (http://www.mysql.com)
- PHP 4.3.10 or latest stable release with mysql module enabled and CGI/CLI version (http://www.php.net)
- Access to SMTP server (ability to send email via SMTP server)
Minimum Required Server Operator (or Developer)
- Understand howto make sure installed PHP has MySQL module enabled (phpinfo)
- Understand howto create/drop MySQL database
- Understand howto insert SQL statement into created database
- Understand the meaning of installing PlaySMS as 'root'
- Understand howto install php application package without 'root' access (if needed)
- Always find reading README, INSTALL, FAQ and other docs as a fun activity :)