# Text Alarm Notification without e-mail to SMS

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 9, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910 "2026-06-09T14:46:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Neil\_Carty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90ced4/32.png) [@Neil\_Carty](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Neil_Carty)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910/1 "2026-06-09T14:46:21Z")

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With most of the mobile carriers eliminating e-mail to sms text messaging what is the best way to send alerts to mobile devices? Anyone have any suggestions?

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**Author:** ![Nol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Nol](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Nol)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910/2 "2026-06-09T15:23:36Z")

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Twilio module can do SMS or we just install an airlink modem and use the sms notification module

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**Author:** ![David\_Stone](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/david_stone/32/79749_2.png) [@David\_Stone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/David_Stone)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2026, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910/3 "2026-06-09T21:17:08Z")

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There’s a number of ways, we wrote a module to run Teltonika modems as SMS gateways. I also made a direct api based SMS module direct to a local telco.

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**Author:** ![tgarrison](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/tgarrison/32/80965_2.png) [@tgarrison](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/tgarrison)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/text-alarm-notification-without-e-mail-to-sms/115910/4 "2026-06-10T14:56:02Z")

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Twilio is a pretty cheap and easy way to do it.