The Better Twilio Alternative
Telnyx and Twilio both offer voice and messaging APIs, but Telnyx delivers a private network, 24/7 support, and advanced Voice AI features, all at a fraction of Twilio’s price.
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Experience unbeatable savings. Here’s a side-by-side analysis of Telnyx and Twilio costs.
Starting at $0.004 per message part to send or receive a message.
Save up to 49% per message by switching to Telnyx.
Starting at $0.0079 per message part to send or receive a message.
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With better quality and more savings, it’s easy to see why Telnyx voice and messaging APIs have been named the best alternative to Twilio.
FEATURE COMPARISON
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Discover the Telnyx advantage: superior network, competitive pricing, and unmatched support.
PRIVATEOur private global IP network was designed from the ground up for real-time voice and data communications, so your calls are crystal-clear, secure, and have super-low latency.
PUBLICTwilio uses the public internet. Unfortunately, the internet wasn’t built for real-time communications, and it shows—high latency, packet loss, and poor security cause endless quality issues.
Unlock the power of connectivity
Telnyx delivers where Twilio falls short, from our network to our comprehensive product offerings.
Superior network performance at the edge
Twilio depends on the public internet, which is prone to latency, packet loss, and security vulnerabilities. Telnyx utilizes a vast private global IP network of Points of Presence (PoPs) to ensure superior call quality and robust security at the hyperlocal edge.
Competitive pricing
Experience significant savings with Telnyx. Customers switching from Twilio typically cut their costs by 30% to 70%, solidifying Telnyx as a more affordable alternative.
Comprehensive product offerings
Telnyx offers a comprehensive suite of communication solutions that enables seamless integration across your communication channels, while Twilio may necessitate additional configurations.
G2 leader status
As a leader in G2's Cloud Communication Platform category, Telnyx consistently earns high praise for its customer satisfaction and market presence.
By choosing Telnyx, you're partnering with a trusted provider that consistently outperforms its competitors. At left, see how we compare to Twilio ratings from the G2 Winter 2025 Report.
Simple, user-friendly, all-in-one platform
Telnyx's all-in-one platform combines a variety of products and services, simplifying the process of managing your communication needs. By offering a single point of access, Telnyx eliminates the need for multiple vendor relationships and streamlines your operations, while Twilio may require you to juggle multiple platforms and providers.
Customizable APIs with 24/7, award-winning support
Speed up build times with our intuitive APIs, SDKs, and detailed development documentation. If our out-of-the-box offering doesn’t suit your needs, adapt our APIs with ease.
And unlike Twilio, there are no added costs for support while you build. Every Telnyx customer has free access to support around the clock from our team of expert, in-house engineers.
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FAQ
Customers who switch from Twilio to Telnyx typically save between 30% and 70% on their communication services, making Telnyx a more affordable Twilio alternative.