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Twilio SMS Connection

Connect Twilio to send and receive SMS messages.

Required Credentials

  • Account SID
  • Auth Token
  • From Number (your Twilio phone number)

Setup Steps

  1. Go to Twilio Console
  2. Create an account or sign in
  3. From the dashboard, copy your Account SID and Auth Token
  4. Go to Phone Numbers → Manage → Buy a Number
  5. Purchase a phone number with SMS capability
  6. Copy the phone number (format: +1234567890)
  7. Add credentials to your Workflow Builder connections

Features

  • Send SMS messages
  • Receive SMS via webhooks
  • Send MMS with media
  • Track message status
  • Two-way conversations

Best Practices

  • Use proper phone number format (+E.164)
  • Handle delivery status callbacks
  • Comply with SMS regulations (TCPA, etc.)
  • Monitor messaging costs
  • Handle opt-outs properly