# bulksms - SMS via BulkSMS

Warning

Do not commit your credentials to a public repo!

sender
  Type:

    string

  Required:

    false

  Default:

    `SmplMntr`

  who the SMS should appear to be from. Max 11 chars, and best to stick to alphanumerics.

username
  Type:

    string

  Required:

    true

  your BulkSMS username

password
  Type:

    string

  Required:

    true

  your BulkSMS password

target
  Type:

    string

  Required:

    true

  the number to send the SMS to. Specify using country code and number, with no `+` or international prefix. For example, `447777123456` for a UK mobile.

timeout
  Type:

    int

  Required:

    false

  Default:

    `5`

  Timeout for HTTP request