Guidelines

Compression

Routee supports gzip encoding in all API responses by setting the following header:

KEY	VALUE
Accept-Encoding	gzip,deflate

The REST API allows the use of compression on the request and the response, using the standards defined by the HTTP 1.1 specification.

SMS Encoding

For an overview of the standard GSM 03.38 check here.
More information on Routee's Encoding & Character Sets

Date Format

All Datetimes in Routee are in UTC. Routee uses ISO 8601 date-time format in all JSON date fields.

Phone number Format

All phone numbers should match the international format e.g. +3069xxxxxxxx. E.164 numbers are internationally standardized to a 15-digit maximum length.

Country format

All Country names and short codes are encoded in ISO-3166 alpha 2 standard.

Currency format

The currency code is in ISO-4217 format.

Authentication

OAuth 2.0 Authentication access token(s) are base64 encoded