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bitcoin-alerts

A quick and derpy thing that will send you a text message whenever Bitcoin to USD rate hits a certain price.

###Instructions

  1. Clone the project

  2. Sign up for Twilio (you can make do with a free account— all your texts will just have 'Sent from your Twilio trial account' prepended to it)

  3. Make note of your TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID and TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

  4. Sign up for heroku and deploy

  5. Add the Heroku Scheduler add-on and add the following command: $ node check_price.js

  6. In terminal, type the following command, replacing with your own credentials

    heroku config:set TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN=TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN PHONE_NUMBER=phone number to text RATE=bitcoin usd exchange rate you want to get notified at

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