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A very popular option that works in any location is to set up an Android Gateway using systems like Telerivet and a local SIM and Android device. This is our recommended approach to setting up a gateway for CommCare.

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You can setup your own Android SMS gateway with Telerivet, and integrate it with CommCare.  An Android SMS gateway will use an Android phone and its SIM card to send and receive messages for CommCareHQ.

You can read more about key considerations to be made while setting up an Android Gateway (Telerivet). Key Considerations while Setting up an Android Gateway (Telerivet)

Below are instructions on how to set this up.

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  • Navigate to Messaging -> SMS Connectivity in your project space.

  • At the bottom of this page, click "Add Another Gateway". 

  • CommCareHQ will then walk you through the steps to setup a Telerivet SMS gateway and connect it to your CommCareHQ project for sending and receiving SMS.

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Managing Your Telerivet Gateway

Setting up Back-up Connectivity

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