Requirements
MessageBird requires an active account and an API access token from your account settings to connect — both are set up on its own site.[3]
Get your MessageBird credentials
- Access KeypasswordRequired
Your (Bird) access key — Dashboard → Developers → API access. A key beginning with test_ runs in test mode.
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Connect MessageBird in WEXTL
- Log in to your WEXTL account, add the MessageBird node module to your workflow, and click Create new credential.Instant triggers use webhooks — click Create a webhook first when adding one, then create the credential.
- Optional: In the Credential name field, enter a name for the credential.
- Enter the authentication credentials you copied from your MessageBird account, or follow the on-screen instructions to create the credential.
- If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
- If you want to make changes to your credential in the future, follow the steps in Manage credentials →
Notes
Credentials are org-scoped; share them with teammates from the Credentials picker on any of its nodes.For detailed information on connecting an application, see Connect an application →
MessageBird node modules
The list below is a reference of every MessageBird node module the integration supports. You will be able to pick any of them on the workflow canvas while building automations.
Browse every MessageBird node module below — each one opens to show its input parameters, outputs, and connection requirements.
Watch Conversation EventsTrigger
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
| Type | text |
| Contact | object |
| Conversation | object |
| Message | object |
Check Verification TokenSearch
Download Recording AudioSearch
Download Transcription TextSearch
Get Backorder End-User DetailsSearch
Get BalanceSearch
Get CallSearch
Get Call FlowSearch
Get Call LegSearch
Get Call Leg ReportSearch
Get Call ReportSearch
Get Child AccountSearch
Get ContactSearch
Get Contact IdentifierSearch
Get Contact Import StatusSearch
Get ConversationSearch
Get Conversation Email ReportSearch
Get Conversation MessageSearch
Get Conversation Message ReportSearch
Get Conversation WebhookSearch
Get Email ChannelSearch
Get FileSearch
Get Flow Invocation ReportSearch
Get Flow ReportSearch
Get Flow Step ReportSearch
Get GroupSearch
Get HLR LookupSearch
Get MMS MessageSearch
Get Number BackorderSearch
Get Number LookupSearch
Get Number PoolSearch
Get Number ProductSearch
Get Outbound MMS PricesSearch
Get Outbound SMS PricesSearch
Get Outbound SMS Prices By SMPP UserSearch
Get Outbound Voice Message PricesSearch
Get Phone NumberSearch
Get RecordingSearch
Get SMS MessageSearch
Get SMS ReportSearch
Get TranscriptionSearch
Get Verification ResultSearch
Get Voice MessageSearch
Get Voice WebhookSearch
Get WhatsApp TemplateSearch
List Backorder DocumentsSearch
List Call Flow NumbersSearch
List Call FlowsSearch
List Call LegsSearch
List Call RecordingsSearch
List CallsSearch
List Child AccountsSearch
List Contact IdentifiersSearch
List ContactsSearch
List Conversation MessagesSearch
List Conversation WebhooksSearch
List ConversationsSearch
List Conversations By ContactSearch
List Email ChannelsSearch
List GroupsSearch
List HLR LookupsSearch
List MMS MessagesSearch
List Number PoolsSearch
List Phone NumbersSearch
List Pool NumbersSearch
List SMS MessagesSearch
List TranscriptionsSearch
List Voice MessagesSearch
List Voice WebhooksSearch
List WhatsApp TemplatesSearch
List WhatsApp Templates By NameSearch
Search Available Phone NumbersSearch
Search Conversation MessagesSearch
Search Number ProductsSearch
Add Contact IdentifierAction
Add Contacts To GroupAction
Add Numbers To Call FlowAction
Add Numbers To PoolAction
Create CallAction
Create Call FlowAction
Create Child AccountAction
Create ContactAction
Create Email ChannelAction
Create GroupAction
Create HLR LookupAction
Create Number BackorderAction
Create Number PoolAction
Create TranscriptionAction
Create Voice MessageAction
Create Voice WebhookAction
Create WhatsApp TemplateAction
Delete CallAction
Delete Call FlowAction
Delete Call LegAction
Delete Child AccountAction
Delete ContactAction
Delete Contact IdentifierAction
Delete Email ChannelAction
Delete FileAction
Delete GroupAction
Delete HLR LookupAction
Delete MMS MessageAction
Delete Number PoolAction
Delete Phone NumberAction
Delete SMS MessageAction
Delete Verify RequestAction
Delete Voice MessageAction
Delete Voice WebhookAction
Delete WhatsApp TemplateAction
Hold Call LegAction
Import ContactsAction
Make an API Calluniversal
Merge ContactsAction
Purchase Phone NumberAction
Remove Contact From GroupAction
Remove Numbers From PoolAction
Reply To ConversationAction
Send Backorder End-User DetailsAction
Send Conversation MessageAction
Send EmailAction
Send MMS MessageAction
Send SMS BatchAction
Send SMS MessageAction
Send Verification CodeAction
Set Call Flow NumbersAction
Start ConversationAction
Transfer CallAction
Unhold Call LegAction
Update CallAction
Update Call FlowAction
Update Child AccountAction
Update ContactAction
Update ConversationAction
Update Conversation WebhookAction
Update Email ChannelAction
Update GroupAction
Update Number PoolAction
Update Phone Number TagsAction
Update Voice WebhookAction
Update WhatsApp TemplateAction
Upload Backorder DocumentAction
Upload FileAction
Templates
Look for MessageBird templates in the WEXTL template library.
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References
- WEXTL® MessageBird Source Code connector implementation.
- Our users use cases and automations.
- Official API Documentation for MessageBird.
- WEXTL® visual workflow builder data.
Last updated: Sep 3, 2026 08:04