Introduction

vonage-to-matrix is a simple tool that on the input handles Vonage WebHook data about incoming calls and SMS messages and on the output posts that data to the Matrix Hookshot WebHook.

Configuration

The service can be configured by editing the config.toml file.

Hookshot webhook URL

Place the webhook URL in the hookshot section like so:

[hookshot]
url = "https://your-hookshot-domain/webhook/141d7f48-862e-42a8-a1e7-efab3a37ed09"

Configuring message and call forwarding in Vonage

1. Sign in to vonage and add go to your numbers.
2. Open configuration panel for a number by clicking the edit button.
3. Place the following URL under SMS -> Inbound Webhook URL to enable message forwarding

   https://your-vonage-to-matrix-domain/api/inbound-message
   

4. Enable call forwarding by picking Phone in the Forward to menu and typing in the Number. Place the following URL in Event Webhook URL

   https://your-vonage-to-matrix-domain/api/inbound-call
   

Number labeling

The service can display labeled numbers in messages forwarded to a webhook. To add label to a number one needs to edit the config.toml. Labels should be places under vonage.labels key like in the following file:

[vonage.labels]
48111111111 = "Label for this number"
12222222222 = "Different label"