generated: '2026-07-25'
method: searched
source: https://www.infobip.com/docs/essentials/getting-started/free-trial, https://www.infobip.com/docs/sms/get-started/send-test-message
model: free-trial account against the production API — there is no separate sandbox host, no test/live key prefixes,
  and no test-mode flag
separation:
  test_vs_live: same base URL and same API key format; the account itself is in trial state until it is upgraded
  key_prefixes: null
  test_mode_flag: null
free_trial:
  signup: https://www.infobip.com/signup
  products:
  - the channels selected at signup
  - People
  - Broadcast
  message_allowance: up to 100 messages per channel to a verified number (varies by channel)
  verified_recipients: messages can only be delivered to the phone number and email addresses verified at signup;
    phone verification is limited to 1 number on a free trial (further recipients can be added and verified, up
    to five)
  sender: a predefined shared Infobip test sender must be used; it is removed once the free message limit for that
    channel is reached
test_senders:
- value: InfoSMS
  type: alphanumeric sender
- value: ServiceSMS
  type: alphanumeric sender
- value: DemoCompany
  type: alphanumeric sender
- value: 447xxxxxx
  type: shared numeric sender (varies by location and channel)
test_values:
  magic_numbers: null
  note: Infobip publishes no magic/simulator destination numbers. Delivery is exercised against real verified handsets,
    and outcomes are read back from the real status/error registry (errors/infobip-error-codes.yml).
test_tooling:
- name: Answers chatbot testing endpoints
  detail: answers-testing-start-test / stop-test / send-message / receive-message operations plus the receive-test-message
    webhook let a bot be exercised without a live channel
- name: Webhook connection test
  detail: test-connection-to-webhook operation in the Subscriptions Management API
- name: Live Chat web simulation
  detail: WEB_SIMULATION bot sender used by the Answers testing surface
- name: Postman workspace
  detail: https://www.postman.com/infobip/infobip-api
console: https://portal.infobip.com