DialerBee APIv1 · 1.0.0-rc6

SMS

SMS usage counters

GET /v1/sms/usage

Scope
sms:read
Tier
Tier 1
Data
Account data
Idempotency
Idempotency-Key: not used

Counters from DialerBee's own records. This is not a balance: the SMS provider's credit is not available through the API.

Parameters

NameInTypeRequiredDescription
X-Correlation-IDheaderstringnoYour own trace value, logged with the request. Metadata only, never identity. (min length 1; max length 128)

Response

200: The counters.

HeaderMeaning
X-Request-IDThe DialerBee request id. Quote it to support. Every response carries X-Request-ID: req_<ULID>, or edge_<32 hex> when the edge answered before the request reached the API.
Cache-ControlAlways no-store.

Examples

Request example

curl

curl -sS -X GET \
  "https://app.dialerbee.com/api/v1/sms/usage" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DIALERBEE_API_KEY"

Python (SDK)

from dialerbee import DialerBee

db = DialerBee()  # reads DIALERBEE_API_KEY from the environment

result = db.sms.usage()

Response example

200

{
  "sent_last_24h": 12,
  "sent_last_30d": 340,
  "attempted_last_30d": 350,
  "acceptance_rate_percent": 97.1,
  "rate_basis": "provider_accepted"
}

Error examples

403 insufficient_scope

{
  "type": "https://docs.dialerbee.com/errors/insufficient-scope",
  "title": "Not permitted",
  "status": 403,
  "detail": "The API client does not hold the scope this operation requires.",
  "instance": "urn:dialerbee:request:req_01K6BZ3M9X4T7Q2V8N5R6P1W0C",
  "code": "insufficient_scope",
  "request_id": "req_01K6BZ3M9X4T7Q2V8N5R6P1W0C"
}

401 invalid_api_key

{
  "type": "https://docs.dialerbee.com/errors/invalid-api-key",
  "title": "Invalid API key",
  "status": 401,
  "detail": "The Authorization header is missing, is not Bearer dbk_live_..., or the key is not recognised, has expired or was revoked (one answer for every key problem, so a key's state is never revealed).",
  "instance": "urn:dialerbee:request:req_01K6BZ3M9X4T7Q2V8N5R6P1W0C",
  "code": "invalid_api_key",
  "request_id": "req_01K6BZ3M9X4T7Q2V8N5R6P1W0C"
}

Errors

StatusCodeTitle
401invalid_api_keyInvalid API key
403api_access_disabledAPI access disabled
403ip_not_allowedIP address not allowed
403insufficient_scopeNot permitted
400credential_in_urlCredential in URL
400, 422validation_failedInvalid request
429rate_limit_exceededToo many requests
503temporarily_unavailableTemporarily unavailable
503upstream_unavailableTemporarily unavailable
502upstream_invalid_responseUpstream error
500internal_errorInternal error

Objects

SmsUsage

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
sent_last_24hintegeryes
sent_last_30dintegeryes
attempted_last_30dintegeryes
acceptance_rate_percentnumberyes (min 0; max 100)
rate_basisone of provider_acceptedyesThe rate is the share the provider accepted, not carrier-confirmed delivery.