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IBM Watson Assistant & Twilio Sandbox
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require('dotenv').config(); | |
var AssistantV1 = require('ibm-watson/assistant/v1'); | |
const clientTwilio = require('twilio')(process.env.accountSid, process.env.authToken); | |
const express = require('express'); | |
const bodyParser = require('body-parser'); | |
// Constants | |
const port = process.env.PORT || 8080; | |
// App | |
const app = express(); | |
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ | |
extended: true | |
})); | |
app.use(bodyParser.json()); | |
// This is the entry point for the Twilio callback | |
app.post('/', function (req, res) { | |
//Watson Assistant | |
var assistant = new AssistantV1({ | |
iam_apikey: process.env.WATSON_API, | |
url: 'https://gateway.watsonplatform.net/assistant/api/', | |
version: '2018-02-16' | |
}); | |
var inputMsg = { text: req.body.Body } | |
var msg = { | |
input: inputMsg, | |
workspace_id: process.env.WORKSPACE_ID | |
} | |
assistant.message(msg) | |
.then(result => { | |
console.log("watson result ", JSON.stringify(result)); | |
//sending the Watson Assistant response message to twilio to be sent to whatsapp | |
clientTwilio.messages | |
.create({ | |
body: result.output.text[0], | |
from: 'whatsapp:+141.....6', //get this number from your twilio whatsapp sandbox console | |
to: req.body.From, | |
}) | |
.then(message => console.log(message.sid)) | |
.done(); | |
}).catch(err => { | |
console.log(err); | |
}); | |
}); | |
//Server listening on port 8080 | |
var server = app.listen(port, function () { | |
console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:' + port + '/'); | |
}); |
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