Dashboard Overview
Navigate the Sakura SMS dashboard and understand all available features.
Your Command Center
The Sakura SMS dashboard gives you a complete view of your messaging operations. Here's what each section does:
Main Dashboard
The home screen shows your key metrics at a glance:
- Credits Remaining — Your available SMS balance
- SMS Sent (30 days) — Total messages sent this month
- Delivery Rate — Percentage of successfully delivered messages
- Active Contacts — Total contacts in your audience
- Gateway Balance — Live credits from your SMS gateway
Navigation Sections
- Messaging — Compose SMS, WhatsApp, Chat Inbox
- Audience — Contacts, Groups, Import/Export
- Campaigns — History, Delivery Reports, Analytics
- Tools — Templates, Developer API, Knowledge Base
- Marketing — Creative Studio for social content
- Billing — Credits, Transactions, Top Up
- Settings — Profile, Gateway Config, Preferences
Service Selector
The grid icon in the top bar gives you quick access to all Sakura Group services: SMS, WhatsApp, Inbox, Billing, Creative Studio, API Docs, SakuraPay, Hosting, and the main Website.
Related in Getting Started
Setting Up Your Sakura SMS Account
A complete guide to configuring your profile for high-deliverability SMS in Tanzania.
Verifying Your Identity (KYC)
How to become a verified sender and unlock unrestricted sending limits.
Understanding Sender IDs in Tanzania
Everything about registering your Brand Name (e.g., 'SAKURA') vs. numeric headers.
Onboarding Walkthrough
Step-by-step first-time setup: sign up, company info, channel selection, and KYC verification.