{"id":2981,"date":"2026-09-18T14:43:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=2981"},"modified":"2026-09-18T14:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:13:49","password":"","slug":"what-is-an-rcs-bot","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/what-is-an-rcs-bot\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an RCS Bot?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An <strong>RCS Bot<\/strong> (also called an RCS agent) is your verified sender identity on RCS. It is what recipients see at the top of the conversation: your bot name, logo, banner, colour and a short description, along with your contact details and links to your privacy policy and terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each bot is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Linked to one of your <strong>brands<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Registered for a <strong>region<\/strong> (India or Rest of World) and a <strong>message type<\/strong> (Promotional, OTP, Transactional or Multi-Use).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launched on the <strong>carriers<\/strong> you select.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can register more than one bot, for example one for OTPs and another for promotions. Templates always belong to a specific bot, and only approved bots can be used on the <strong>Send RCS<\/strong> screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bot list under <strong>RCS &gt; RCS Bots<\/strong> shows each bot&#8217;s logo, name, status, linked brand, region, type and number of active templates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An RCS Bot (also called an RCS agent) is your verified sender identity on RCS. It is what recipients see at the top of the conversation: your bot name, logo, banner, colour and a short description, along with your contact details and links to your privacy policy and terms. Each bot is: You can register [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[2259],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2981","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-rcs-bots"],"year_month":"2026-09","word_count":140,"total_views":"2","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Bots","term_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb-cat\/rcs-bots\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2981"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}