Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API. It is easy to integrate into the project using the API, especially for those who need communication platforms for business purposes, such as cheap phone calls, numbers for different countries, and video conferences etc. Twilio can work as an office telephone exchange and facilitate the processing of a large number of incoming calls. The main products of the company are programmable voice, programmable messaging, and programmable video.
Why Twilio?
- The price point follows a pay-as-you-go policy, which means the customer doesn’t need to conclude long-term contracts, they may pay only for services in active use, becoming much more economical than investing in local equipment.
- High-quality connections. The company uses very reliable software, rated at 99.95% according to the SLA (Service Level Agreement), which is a very high indicator. It proves that callers have all the reasons to be sure that their conversation won’t be interrupted on technical grounds
- Twilio uses Amazon Web Services to host telephone infrastructure and provide connectivity between HTTP and the public switched telephone network (PSTN) through its APIs and uses Flask Restful: Python Flask (web framework) to build REST APIs.