Create SMS Campaign (Using Template) API-v2¶

Use this API to create an SMS campaign using a predefined message template.

Method	POST
Endpoint	`https://{{host}}/campaign/api/v2/public/{{streamId}}/campaign?accountId={{accountId}}\&campaignType=sms`
Content-Type	`application/json`
Authorization	`auth: {{JWT}}` See How to generate the JWT Token.
API Scope	Campaign Management

Path Parameters¶

Parameter	Description	Type
`host`	Environment URL, for example, `https://platform.kore.ai`	string, required
`streamId`	Bot ID or Stream ID. You can get it from the general settings page.	string, required

Query Parameters¶

Parameter	Description	Type
`campaignType`	Type of Campaign. Use `"sms"`.	string, required

Sample Request¶

curl --location 'https://{{host}}/campaign/api/v2/public/{{streamId}}/campaign?accountId={{accountId}}&campaignType=sms' \
--header 'auth: <token>' \
--header 'accountid: 67777ce93e25326494exxxxx' \
--header 'iid: st-0603182c-7ffb-53c3-b307-47ca14bxxxxx' \
--data '{
    "name": "Billing Alert Template Campaign-21",
    "description": "Uses a pre-approved message template to alert customers about pending bills. Includes dynamic fields for customer name, due date, and bill amount",
    "contactLists": [
        "CL Only 2020 Dec 4"
    ],
    "dncLists": {
        "name": "testdnc"
    },
    "campaignType": "sms",
    "priority": "5",
    "format": "simple",
    "message": {
        "template_name": "Welcome",
        "message": "VGhpcyBpcyBhIHJlbWluZGVyIHRoYXQgeW91ciBwYXltZW50IGlzIGR1ZSBzb29uLiBQbGVhc2UgY29tcGxldGUgdGhlIHBheW1lbnQgb24gdGltZSB0byBhdm9pZCBhbnkgc2VydmljZSBpbnRlcnJ1cHRpb24uIFZpc2l0IHlvdXIgYWNjb3VudCB0byBwYXkgbm93Lg%xxxxx"
    },
    "dialingStrategy": {
        "callerId": {
            "phoneNumber": "+9195616xxxxx"
        },
        "callingHours": {
            "frequency": "WEEKLY",
            "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata",
            "days": [
                {
                    "day": "MO",
                    "start": "9:00 AM",
                    "end": "6:00 PM"
                },
                {
                    "day": "TU",
                    "start": "9:00 AM",
                    "end": "6:00 PM"
                },
                {
                    "day": "WE",
                    "start": "9:00 AM",
                    "end": "6:00 PM"
                },
                {
                    "day": "TH",
                    "start": "9:00 AM",
                    "end": "6:00 PM"
                },
                {
                    "day": "FR",
                    "start": "9:00 AM",
                    "end": "6:00 PM"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "schedule": {
        "isSchedulingEnabled": false
    }
}'

Headers¶

Header	Description	Required/Optional
`auth`	JWT token for authentication.	required
`iid`	The Application Id.	required
`accountId`	The Account Id.	required

Body Parameters¶

Parameter	Description	Type
`name`	Name of the SMS campaign. Used for identification and reporting. Max 48 characters.	string, required
`description`	Description of the campaign’s purpose. Helpful for internal reference. Max 256 characters.	string, required
`contactLists`	List of contact list names that will receive the message. Must already exist. At least one required.	array of strings, required
`data.dncLists`	Contains the contact lists added under the Do Not Call (DNC) list.	object, optional
`data.dncLists.name`	The name of the contact list included in the Do Not Call (DNC) list.	string, optional
`campaignType`	Type of campaign. Must be either `'voice'` or `'sms'`.	string, required
`priority`	Campaign priority. Higher values indicate higher execution priority. Allowed values: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.	string, required
`format`	Format of the SMS. `'simple'` = plain template without personalization logic.	string, required
`message.template_name`	Name of the pre-approved message template to use.	string, required
`message.message`	Base64-encoded message body to be sent. Should match the registered template body exactly.	string (Base64), required
`dialingStrategy.callerId.phoneNumber`	Sender phone number or ID used to send SMS. Must be approved and linked to your SMS provider.	string, required
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.frequency`	Frequency of calling hours. Allowed values: `'WEEKLY'`, `'DAILY'`, `'CUSTOM'`.	string, required
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.timezone`	Timezone used to interpret calling hours. Example: `"Asia/Kolkata"`.	string, required
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.days`	List of day/time ranges when messaging is allowed. Each object includes: `day`, `start` (for example, "9:00 AM"), `end` (for example, "6:00 PM"). Multiple blocks allowed.	array of objects, required

Sample Response¶

{
    "status": "success",
    "message": "Campaign Billing Alert Template Campaign-21 creation in progress",
    "data": {
        "_id": "cd-99f05887-5638-59ef-90d9-5dc9ebdxxxxx",
        "name": "Billing Alert Template Campaign-21",
        "lname": "billing alert template campaign-21",
        "description": "Uses a pre-approved message template to alert customers about pending bills. Includes dynamic fields for customer name, due date, and bill amount",
        "status": "Ready",
        "dncLists": {
            "name": "testdnc"
        },
        "priority": "5",
        "dialingStrategy": {
            "callerId": {
                "phoneNumber": "+9195616xxxxx"
            },
            "callingHours": {
                "frequency": "WEEKLY",
                "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata",
                "days": [
                    {
                        "day": "MO",
                        "start": "9:00 AM",
                        "end": "6:00 PM"
                    },
                    {
                        "day": "TU",
                        "start": "9:00 AM",
                        "end": "6:00 PM"
                    },
                    {
                        "day": "WE",
                        "start": "9:00 AM",
                        "end": "6:00 PM"
                    },
                    {
                        "day": "TH",
                        "start": "9:00 AM",
                        "end": "6:00 PM"
                    },
                    {
                        "day": "FR",
                        "start": "9:00 AM",
                        "end": "6:00 PM"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        "message": {
            "template_name": "Welcome",
            "message": "R3JlZXRpbmdzLCA8Rmlyc3QgTmFtZT4hIFdlJ3JlIHRocmlsbGVkIHRvIGhhdmUgeW91IGpvaW4gdXMuIEFjY2VzcyBvdXIgdG9wIHRocmVlIGJlZ2lubmVyJ3MgdGlwcyBieSBjbGlja2luZyBvbiB0aGlzIGxpbms6IGh0dHBzOi8veW91cndlYnNpdGUuY29tL3RpcHMuIElmIHlvdSBoYXZlIGFueSBpbnF1aXJpZXMsIGRvbid0IGhlc2l0YXRlIHRvIHNlbmQgdXMgYSByZXBseSByaWdodCBoZXJxxxxx",
            "templateId": "cmt-88fcd16f-bdb2-4d4d-8a2c-0324c7fxxxxx"
        },
        "isImported": false,
        "isFiltersEnabled": false,
        "createdAt": "2025-12-05T08:08:45.668Z",
        "updatedAt": "2025-12-05T08:08:57.490Z",
        "schedule": {
            "isSchedulingEnabled": false
        },
        "contactLists": [
            "CL Only 2020 Dec 4"
        ],
        "format": "simple"
    }
}

Response Parameters¶

Parameter	Description	Type
`_id`	Unique identifier for the campaign.	string
`name`	Campaign name.	string
`lname`	Lowercase version of campaign name.	string
`description`	Campaign description.	string
`status`	Current campaign status. For example: Ready.	string
`data.dncLists`	Contains the contact lists added under the Do Not Call (DNC) list.	object
`data.dncLists.name`	The name of the contact list included in the Do Not Call (DNC) list.	string
`priority`	Campaign priority. For example: 5	string
`dialingStrategy`	Dialing configuration for the campaign.	object
`dialingStrategy.callerId`	Caller ID configuration.	object
`dialingStrategy.callerId.phoneNumber`	Caller phone number in E.164 format.	string
`dialingStrategy.callingHours`	Allowed calling hours.	object
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.frequency`	Frequency of calls. Example: `WEEKLY`.	string
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.timezone`	Time zone used for calling hours.	string
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.days`	List of daily calling windows.	array
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.days.day`	Day of the week (for example, `MO`, `TU`).	string
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.days.start`	Start time (for example, `9:00 AM`).	string
`dialingStrategy.callingHours.days.end`	End time (for example, `6:00 PM`).	string
`message`	Contains the Base64-encoded SMS content.	object
`message.message`	Base64-encoded SMS message string.	string
`totalMessagesSent`	Count of messages sent.	integer
`direction`	Campaign format type. For example: `simple`.	string
`createdAt`	Campaign creation timestamp in ISO format.	string
`updatedAt`	Last update timestamp in ISO format.	string
`schedule`	Scheduling settings for the campaign.	object
`schedule.isSchedulingEnabled`	Indicates if scheduling is enabled for the campaign.	boolean
`contactLists`	List of contact list names used in the campaign.	array
`data.format`	Specifies the message format (for example, `simple`).	string

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