polymer-pay-textbelt

Send SMS and check delivery status via Polymer Pay proxy endpoints.

1|2|Updated Mar 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/polymerdao/pay-apis --skill polymer-pay-textbelt
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Skill: polymer-pay-textbelt
Source: https://github.com/polymerdao/pay-apis/tree/main/skills/polymer-pay-textbelt
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/polymerdao/pay-apis --skill polymer-pay-textbelt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Textbelt provides a simple SMS API via Polymer Pay, removing the need for separate accounts, logins, or billing management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send SMS through the Polymer Pay proxy using the /text endpoint.
  • Check delivery status with the /status/{id} endpoint.
  • Ideal for developers needing quick SMS integration with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Quick Start

Send an SMS through the Polymer Pay proxy by posting to /text with a phone number and message.

Frequently Asked Questions about polymer-pay-textbelt

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I send SMS messages programmatically without managing separate API accounts?

Send SMS messages programmatically by routing requests through the Polymer Pay proxy, which eliminates the need for separate accounts or billing management. You simply post a phone number and message to the /text endpoint using a Polymer Pay API key.

How do I check the delivery status of an SMS sent through a proxy API?

Check the delivery status of an SMS by calling the /status/{id} endpoint with the message identifier. This allows you to track whether your programmatic text message was successfully delivered to the recipient.

Do I need a Polymer Pay API key to send SMS via the Textbelt proxy?

Yes, you need a Polymer Pay API key to send SMS via the Textbelt proxy. The key authenticates your requests and handles the pay-as-you-go billing automatically, removing the need for separate Textbelt credentials or logins.

What is the best way to integrate quick SMS functionality into a developer workflow?

The best way to integrate quick SMS functionality is using a proxy service with pay-as-you-go pricing. This approach allows developers to send texts and check status without managing separate accounts, streamlining the integration process.

Can I use this SMS API for pay-as-you-go billing instead of monthly subscriptions?

Yes, you can use this SMS API for pay-as-you-go billing instead of monthly subscriptions. The Polymer Pay proxy handles defined pricing per call, allowing you to send messages and check status without committing to recurring fees.

Why does sending an SMS via a proxy simplify billing management?

Sending an SMS via a proxy simplifies billing management by consolidating API usage and payments into a single Polymer Pay account. This removes the need to maintain separate Textbelt logins, keys, or billing configurations.