Bosta.co

A Package for managing integration with the bosta.co courier and cash on delivery provided by bost.co for lack of an official one.

Getting Started

npm install bosta.co

Include your paymob accept credentials in a gitingnored .env or configuration file

// config.js
module.exports = {
  API_KEY: process.env.BOSTA_API_KEY || "-----------------"
}

Import the bosta.co instance and configure it

import Bosta, { DELIVERY_STATES, DELIVERY_TYPES, CITIES } from "bosta.co"
// or in node < 10 you can
// const { Bosta } = require("bosta.co")
// const Bosta = require("bosta.co").default
 
//... later in your code
/**
requestDelivery({
   *  apiKey: String, // don't need to include if  process.env.BOSTA_API_KEY is set
   *  amount: Number, // the amount to be picked up (includes bosta's fee) optional in case of package delivery
   *  city: String, // Bosta enum for suported cities required if using address as string
   *  address: String | Address, // string of addressline or address object of the form { firstLine: String, city: String, geoLocation?: { lat: Number, lng: Number}, secondLine?: String, floor?: Number, appartment?: Number, zone?: String, District?: String } with firstLine being
   *  pickupAddress?: Address, // where the package is to be picked up from or cash to be collected from depending on delivery type
   *  deliveryAddress?: Address, // where package is to be delivered
   *  receiver: receiver, // who the delivery is ment for, object of the form { firstName: String, lastName: String, phone: String, email?: String } optional if name, phone is set
   *  name: String, // reciever first and last name required in case reciever object not set
   *  phone: String, // reciever phone required in case reciever object not set
   *  notes?: String, // A note for the courrier
   *  businessReference?: String, // an id for your personal use in your system
   *  webhookUrl?: String, // a url that will recieve a wehookStateUpdate post request
   * })
   * 
   */
await Bosta.requestDelivery({
  apiKey: process.env.BOSTA_API_KEY, // this is the default
  type: DELIVERY_TYPES.CASH_COLLECTION.code,
  address: "7 Almaza square, Heliopolis, Cairo",
  amount: 40,
  city: CITIES.CAIRO.code,
  name: "Amr Draz",
  phone: "[phone]",
})
 
await Bosta.collect({...}) // same as requestDelivery but sets type to CASH_COLLECTION,
await Bosta.deliver({...}) // same as requestDelivery but sets type to PACAKGE_DELIVERY,
 

See tests for the rest of the available functions.

This package has partial coverage of the bosta API requesting cash on delivery and cash collection.

The package is maintianed by DREIDEV and is not an offical bosta.co package

Licence MIT