Retrieve balance - REST API

This will show the number of credits available on your account.

GET https://api.clickatell.com/rest/account/balance

Note that the REST API may respond with various HTTP status codes. See the full list here.

JSON

Request

GET /rest/account/balance HTTP/1.1
HOST: api.clickatell.com
X-Version: 1
Authorization: Bearer [Your Authorization Token]
Accept: application/json

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
 "data":{
   "balance":"300.50"
  }
 

XML

Request

GET /rest/account/balance HTTP/1.1
HOST: api.clickatell.com
X-Version: 1
Authorization: Bearer [Your Authorization Token]
Accept: application/xml

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<response>
	<data>
		<balance>300.50</balance>
	</data>
</response>

Sample code

cURL

authToken=""

curl -X GET \
-H "X-Version: 1" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $authToken" \
https://api.clickatell.com/rest/account/balance

Python

import httplib2, json

authToken = "place auth token here"

resp, content = httplib2.Http().request(
    "https://api.clickatell.com/rest/account/balance",
    "GET",
    headers={
        "X-Version" : "1",
        "Accept" : "application/json",
        "Authorization" : "Bearer " + authToken
    }
)

PHP

<?php

$authToken = "<place auth token here>";

$ch = curl_init();

curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL,            "https://api.clickatell.com/rest/account/balance");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER,     array(
    "X-Version: 1",
    "Accept: application/json",
    "Authorization: Bearer $authToken"
));

$result = curl_exec ($ch);

?>