Ribbit Platform Features
MANAGE CALLS
Make and Receive Calls Online (Beta, Flash only)
With Ribbit, making and receiving calls is as easy as adding a few lines of Flash code to your website or application. Make calls directly from your browser.
Click-to-Call
Initiate a telephone call from any web application.
Make Bridge Calls
Initiate phone calls between two or more mobile or landline phones. All phones will ring at the same time.
Transfer Calls
Enhance your application’s flexibility by enabling call transfer from one endpoint to another.
MANAGE MEDIA
Capture DTMF Events
Build rich voice applications that capture Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) events and trigger specific actions.
Play Audio Files
Place media, specifically WAV or MP3 files, into any call to prompt and instruct users or other applications.
MANAGING MESSAGES
Send SMS Text Messages (Beta)
Use Ribbit to enable outbound SMS text messaging functionality from your application, website, or community.
NOTE: Sprint is currently not supported.
Transcribe Voice-to-Text
Transcribe any media file from voice to text. This feature can be used in voicemail transcription.
Record Audio Messages
Record any audio stream – such as a voice message, either side of a two-party call, or all parties in a conference call in WAV format. The recordings can be easily managed and integrated into any application.
Use Event Notifications to Send Custom Messages
Send custom emails and text messages to users based on event notifications for missed calls and new voicemail messages. Notifications can include voice message transcriptions and identifying information such as caller name, phone number, and time of call.
MANAGE DEVICES
Get Personal Phone Numbers (Purpose Numbers)
Get a personal phone number that you can use to accept incoming calls. Choose your phone number from a pool of available numbers.
Call Landline Phones
Connect an application call to a landline phone via the Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN).
Register Devices
Configure a device to receive incoming calls.
Conditional Call Forwarding Support
If your phone is turned off, if you’re on a phone call, or if you don’t want to answer a call, then you can forward the call to Ribbit.
MANAGE ACCESS
Authenticate User Login
Build and deploy applications for multiple users using the OAuth protocol. As a security feature, tokens are fixed to a pre-defined phone number.
MANAGE CONTACTS
Create Contact Lists (Beta, Flash only)
Create address books for managing business and personal contact information.
Create new contact lists, and import contacts from .csv files.
Add and Edit Contacts (Beta, Flash only)
Add new contacts and change existing contacts. Allow users to add and edit contacts.
Tag your contacts (Beta, Flash only)
Add customized labels to your contacts for filtering and finding.
