A quick script to send an SMS message to a list of recipients using Termux-API and Python3 on an Android device.
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Install the Termux app from the Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux
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Once installed, run Termux
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Update Apt
apt-get update- Install Termux-API
apt-get install termux-api- Test the SMS send command in Termux and allow Android to access the SMS functions on the phone
termux-sms-send -n [replace with phone number] [SMS message]- Install Python
apt-get install python- Install Nano text editor
apt-get install nano- Create the python Script
nano sendsms.py- Write the script
import subprocess
# Add Entries to the address book dictionary. Key = Name, Value = Phone Number
addressbook = {"Name1" : "+15551234567"
"Name2" : "+15551234568"
}
# Loop through the addressbook dictionary and send each number the message
for (k,v) in addressbook.items():
# SMS Message Template (try to keep to within 150 characters)
smsmessage = str("Hi " + k + " your phone number is " + v)
# Use Subprocess Run Function to send SMS
subprocess.run(["termux-sms-send", "-n", phonenumber, smsmessage])
# Print confirmation of each send
print("Sent Message to " + k + " via " + v)
# Print end of process message
print("Message sending complete")-
Save the python script and exit nano by pressing CTRL+X in Nano
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Run the script in Termux
python sendsms.pyThe termux terminal will display the following
Sent Message to Name1 via +15551234567
Sent Message to Name2 via +15551234568
Message sending complete
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