Why Twilio

Learn why Twilio is a globally trusted customer engagement platform (CEP), plus and a named Leader in the Magic Quadrant™ for the Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) market by Gartner1, and the #1 Customer Data Platform (CDP) for 2022 market share by IDC2.

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300,000+ brands unlocking customer potential with Twilio

Twilio’s key differentiators

  • One platform ecosystem

    Twilio’s CEP includes the leading CDP and CPaaS solutions, along with powerful interoperability and a robust partner ecosystem.

  • Trusted and transparent

    Seamlessly integrating compliance, security, and data privacy across the customer experience with a trust-first platform.

  • Built for builders

    10 million (and counting) developers are building uniquely personal customer interactions with speed, agility, and scale.

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Leverage Twilio’s scalability and reliability across channels

19.9 billion +

voice calls

167 billion +

messages sent or received

1.9 trillion +

emails sent

4.8 billion +

customer verifications

*The above stats are from January 2023—December 2023

Analyst reports

See what analysts are saying about Twilio as a CPaaS and CDP leader.

Analyst report

Twilio named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPaaS

Analyst report

Twilio Named a Leader in 2023 IDC CPaaS MarketScape Report

Analyst report

Twilio named a Leader in the 2023-24 Omdia CPaaS Universe

Analyst report

Twilio ranked #1 Customer Data Platform in worldwide market share by *IDC 2022

Analyst report

Twilio named a Leader in the IDC CDP Market Scape for Financial Services Industry 2023

Simple, flexible pricing options

  • Pay-as-you-go

    Simple usage‑based pricing means you don’t get locked into big contracts.

  • Volume discounts

    Discounts trigger as your usage grows, so you always get a fair price.

  • Committed‑use discounts

    Talk with our sales team for access to deeper discounts when you commit to usage.

Know every customer individually, engage personally

Get started on a proof-of-concept that you can scale—no credit card required—or work with more than 2,000 technology partners to help implement Twilio’s solutions.


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2 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Communications Platform as a Service 2023 Vendor Assessment, May 2023, IDC #US50607923. IDC Worldwide Customer Data Platform Applications Software Market Shares, 2022: Continued CDP Growth to $2.7 Billion Proves Value of Unified Data for CX and Digital Business, June 2023, IDC #US50861023.