Welcome to Ideabiz API Documentation
Ideabiz is the digital enablement API platform by Dialog Axiata PLC. It allows businesses, developers, and partners to connect with Dialog's telecom infrastructure to send SMS, process mobile payments, verify subscriber identities, and build rich digital experiences.
Quick Start Guide for Newcomers
If you are new to Ideabiz or starting your first integration, follow these steps in order:
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A["1. Sign Up & Create App"] --> B["2. Subscribe to APIs"]
B --> C["3. Generate API Keys"]
C --> D["4. Obtain Access Token"]
D --> E["5. Call Your First API"]
| Step | Guide | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creating Applications | Register your business application and define callback URLs. |
| 2 | API Configuration | Choose the APIs you need (SMS, Payment, USSD) and get them approved. |
| 3 | Generating API Keys | Locate your Consumer Key and Consumer Secret in the Ideabiz Portal. |
| 4 | Token Management | Learn how to generate and refresh OAuth 2.0 Bearer tokens. |
| Reference | Telecom & API Glossary | Must-read for non-technical freshers: Plain-English explanations of all telecom acronyms. |
Core APIs Directory
Explore the most popular APIs available on the Ideabiz platform:
- Messaging:
- SMS API – Send notifications, OTPs, and receive inbound messages.
- USSD API – Build interactive real-time text menus (e.g.,
#777#). - Identity & Seamless Access:
- Header Enrichment – Seamless 1-click mobile subscriber identification.
- Balance Check API – Check customer airtime balance or credit limit before charging.
- Payments & Wallets:
- Payment API – Direct operator billing on mobile airtime / postpaid bills.
- eZ Cash Agent API – Mobile money transactions and agent services.
- Web Payment / PIN Payment – Browser-based checkout experiences.
Developer Support & Assistance
Need help or experiencing an issue? - Support Guide: Contact Us - Phone: +94 767 222 161 (Business Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM IST) - Email: [email protected]