Twilio is a communications API platform for sending SMS, voice, email, verification, and other customer messaging workflows.
Justin mentioned Twilio as part of a production Milk and Cookies stack for SMS and push-style notifications. In marketplace products, AI can build the prototype, but tools like Twilio handle the operational messaging once users and drivers are real.
Genuine substitutes for Twilio that we've also run on stage:
Usage-based pricing; see Twilio for current rates.
Justin Novak used it in Episode 005 to handle production SMS and notifications for Milk and Cookies.
Tools we've also used live that can stand in for Twilio: SendGrid, Telegram.
| Category | Messaging & channels |
|---|---|
| Pricing | Usage-based pricing; see Twilio for current rates. |
| Free tier | No |
| Used live in | Episode 005 |
| Operator(s) | Justin Novak |
| Website | www.twilio.com |
See tools like Twilio set up live, step by step, on AI4NTP, or get hands-on help putting it to work.