{"id":728,"date":"2026-04-27T09:12:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rcs-api.com\/?post_type=docs&p=728"},"modified":"2026-05-07T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:41:05","password":"","slug":"get-started","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/rcs-api.com\/en\/dokumentation\/introduktion\/kom-igang\/","title":{"rendered":"Get started"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our RCS API allows you to connect your web services and applications to mobile operators worldwide and is designed to handle high volumes of RCS traffic, making it perfectly suited for large-scale conversations, chatbots, OTPs, and marketing with Rich Content and product carousels, among other uses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Create an account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To get started, you first and foremost need an account, which you can create here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once you have created your account, log in to our user portal to access your credentials, which are described in more detail in the step below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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API Endpoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The base URL for endpoints according to the API reference in our RESTful API is: https:\/\/api.ip1.net\/v3\/<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All requests must be made over HTTPS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The system has a limit of 30 requests\/sec per account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All our API endpoints are protected by authentication via HTTP Bearer<\/em> tokens, which we provide. Each account you create can have multiple keys with different restrictions on allowed IP addresses that you specify yourself. You manage the API keys in our user portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Log in to user portal<\/a> with your iP.1 user that was created in connection with your office registration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Go to \u201dAccounts\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Go to \u201dPermissions\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Go to \u201dAPI Keys\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Click \u201dAdd new key\u201d, <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Enter a name and any IP restrictions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Click \u201dAdd\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Pagination<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    All endpoints under \/v3\/<\/em> returns a collection of documents (Conversations, messages, etc.) has pagination enabled. We are using database-style pagination with Start<\/em>, limit<\/em> oh order <\/em>as parameter name.Start<\/em>, limit<\/em> oh order<\/em>is a way to 0<\/em>, 50<\/em> oh ASC <\/em>in that order, but you can change them by specifying them as query parameters when making an HTTP call like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    ?start=0&limit=200&order=DESC<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Link head<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    You will also receive a link header containing pagination information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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