Twilio is a cloud communications platform as a service company based in San Francisco, California.Twilio powers the future of business communications. Enabling phones, VoIP, and messaging to be embedded into web, desktop, and mobile software.
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Reviewers broadly see Twilio as strong communications infrastructure with good documentation, easy initial setup, and reliable APIs for telephony, SMS, and voice. Founders of Asmi AI, AskNeo, and Zinley specifically praise its stable voice and messaging backbone, global reach, and straightforward integration into core product features. But user feedback adds clear friction: pricing feels high, support is often described as hard to reach or ineffective, and a few reviewers report account blocks or message delivery problems.
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Tines The single, secure environment for agents, apps, and automations.
Easy to use and setup at first, but don't expect any customer support!
Had a phone number from Twilio to handle some incoming SMS messages, until we realized that it's stopped receiving from many sources...
There's no direct option to create a support ticket, so you have to spend several minutes chit-chatting with the useless AI chatbot until it let's you to do so.
And all the support cares about is to mark your ticket as "Solved" instead of actually solving your problem.
What needs improvement
poor customer service (2)support ticket difficulties (1)
Twilio is an essential tool for any business that relies on communication with customers. Their platform is incredibly versatile and easy to integrate, making it simple to set up and manage various communication channels. Their APIs are well-documented, and their customer support is responsive and helpful. I highly recommend Twilio to anyone looking to streamline their customer communication processes.
If you want to use cloud in telecommunications, it offers a great infrastructure and its documentation is very good. However, there are too many alternatives and unfortunately the service fees are very high. If it can maintain its competitive position in terms of fee, it is a very good platform.
It is not possible even to sign up in the service, account is blocked immediately without any reason. Support is not reachable. I couldn't even log in once...
What needs improvement
poor customer service (2)account verification issues (1)
Twilio powers deepeye's call protection layer. When the threat is a cloned voice on a live phone call, the plumbing has to be real-time and bulletproof, and Twilio is the infrastructure we trusted with that job.
Twilio is the phone line powering Toyo's voice stack. When Toyo calls you — or you call it — that connection runs on Twilio, with Deepgram and Inworld riding on top. It enables users to onboard to Toyo in a five-minute phone call instead of a setup form.
Twilio is the absolute backbone of our most unique feature: allowing users to record family stories via a standard phone call. We chose them because of their unmatched reliability, global reach, and powerful APIs that made integrating traditional telephony with our modern AI stack incredibly straightforward.