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Automate Your Mac Via SMS using JavaScript for Automation, Node.js and Twilio

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Ricky Robinett
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1,507
Company Posts That Month
19
Language
English
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Summary

This article discusses how to automate a Mac using JavaScript and Twilio SMS. The author, Ricky Robinett, uses Node.js and JavaScript for Automation to create an app that sends an iMessage from the Messages app when an SMS comes in via Twilio. The automation process involves creating a new Node.js application, installing necessary libraries, and writing code to trigger the automation when an incoming message is received. The author also provides guidance on how to hook up the automation script to Twilio, expose the local host to the outside world using ngrok, and test the application.

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