Flask USSD Application

Simple ussd application built with Flask, Africa's Talking, Heroku and Docker

Prerequisites

Python 3
Docker CLI
Heroku CLI
Africa's Talking Sandbox Account

Installation instructions

pip install -r requirements.txt
docker build -t flaskafricastalking .
heroku create
heroku container:push web --app <YOUR_APP_NAME>
heroku container:release web --app <YOUR_APP_NAME>

Set up USSD on Africa's Talking

Create a USSD Channel
On your callback, get the URL from your Heroku app and add it as your callback URL.
Launch the simulator

Stargazers over time

Resources

Refer to this blog post for further references.