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## Remember every customer, reach them on any channel

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# Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/python/install
import os
from twilio.rest import Client

# Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
# and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
account_sid = os.environ['TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID']
auth_token = os.environ['TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN']
client = Client(account_sid, auth_token)

message = client.messages.create(
body='Hi there',
from_='+15017122661',
to='+15558675310'

print(message.sid)

// Install the C# / .NET helper library from twilio.com/docs/csharp/install
using System;
using Twilio;
using Twilio.Rest.Api.V2010.Account;

class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
string accountSid = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID");
string authToken = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN");

TwilioClient.Init(accountSid, authToken);

var message = MessageResource.Create(
body: "Hi there",
from: new Twilio.Types.PhoneNumber("+15017122661"),
to: new Twilio.Types.PhoneNumber("+15558675310")
);

Console.WriteLine(message.Sid);
}
}

<?php

// Update the path below to your autoload.php,
// see https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md
require_once '/path/to/vendor/autoload.php';

use Twilio\Rest\Client;

// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
$sid = getenv("TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID");
$token = getenv("TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN");
$twilio = new Client($sid, $token);

$message = $twilio->messages
->create("+15558675310", // to
["body" => "Hi there", "from" => "+15017122661"]
);

print($message->sid);

# Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/ruby/install
require 'rubygems'
require 'twilio-ruby'

# Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
# and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
account_sid = ENV['TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID']
auth_token = ENV['TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN']
@client = Twilio::REST::Client.new(account_sid, auth_token)

message = @client.messages.create(
body: 'Hi there',
from: '+15017122661',
to: '+15558675310'

puts message.sid

// Install the Java helper library from twilio.com/docs/java/install

import com.twilio.Twilio;
import com.twilio.rest.api.v2010.account.Message;
import com.twilio.type.PhoneNumber;

public class Example {
// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
public static final String ACCOUNT_SID = System.getenv("TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID");
public static final String AUTH_TOKEN = System.getenv("TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN");

public static void main(String[] args) {
Twilio.init(ACCOUNT_SID, AUTH_TOKEN);
Message message = Message.creator(
new com.twilio.type.PhoneNumber("+15558675310"),
new com.twilio.type.PhoneNumber("+15017122661"),
"Hi there")
.create();

System.out.println(message.getSid());
}
}

// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
const client = require('twilio')(accountSid, authToken);

client.messages
.create({body: 'Hi there', from: '+15017122661', to: '+15558675310'})
.then(message => console.log(message.sid));

curl -X POST "https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/$TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json" \
--data-urlencode "Body=Hi there" \
--data-urlencode "From=+15017122661" \
--data-urlencode "To=+15558675310" \
-u $TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID:$TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

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increased product adoption

150%

higher click rates

1min

appointment flow target

13%

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messages sent monthly

30M

interactions weekly

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60%

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Twilio was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPaaS1

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Twilio was named a leader in the Omdia Universe: Customer Engagement Platforms (CEP)2

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Twilio was named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide CPaaS3

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1Gartner:

Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service, Lisa Unden-Farboud, Ajit Patankar, Brian Doherty, Daniel O’Connell, September 18, 2023

Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service, Lisa Unden-Farboud, Ajit Patankar, Pankil Sheth, Brian Doherty, June 24, 2024

Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service, Lisa Unden-Farboud, Manoj Bhatia, Pankil Sheth, Ajit Patankar, July 21, 202

Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Communications Platform as a Service, Lisa Unden-Farboud, Pankil Sheth, Ajit Patankar, May 18, 2026

2Omdia Universe: Customer Engagement Platforms, 2026, Mila D'Antonio, Principal Analyst, Customer Engagement

3IDC:

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service 2021 Vendor Assessment report

Twilio Named Leader for the Fifth Time in IDC MarketScape for CPaaS!

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) 2023 Vendor Assessment report (doc #US50607923, May 2023)

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service 2025 Vendor Assessment", February 2025, Doc. #US52039625

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Customer Data Platforms Focused on B2C Users Vendor Assessment", By Tapan Patel and Gerry Murray, December 2024, Doc. #US51778724