Twilio
SDK for Twilio communications platform to send SMS, calls, and other messages.
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How Twilio is used
Twilio is a dependency in 15 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 161 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is Boto3 (60 projects). Projects that use it most often also use Requests (64.0%), python-dotenv (60.2%), aiohttp (55.3%).
Twilio popularity over time
Gid Score 57: downloads 79, use in agent projects 58, GitHub stars 24, downloads trend 58 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.
Often used with Twilio
| Requests | 64.0% of Twilio projects · 9.4× more than average |
|---|---|
| python-dotenv | 60.2% of Twilio projects · 6.6× more than average |
| aiohttp | 55.3% of Twilio projects · 26.8× more than average |
| NumPy | 54.7% of Twilio projects · 9.4× more than average |
| packaging | 52.8% of Twilio projects · 36.0× more than average |
| tqdm | 52.8% of Twilio projects · 30.1× more than average |
| PyJWT | 50.9% of Twilio projects · 26.8× more than average |
| SQLAlchemy | 50.9% of Twilio projects · 17.7× more than average |
From all 161 projects in our scan that use Twilio, including the dependency samples.
By coding agent
| OpenClaw | 2.3% of projects set up for it |
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Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Twilio as a dependency.
Install
| Package | pip install twilio |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (158), Other (1), Next.js (1), React Native / Expo (1) |
| Example projects | Josh-XT/AGiXT, pippinlovesyou/pippin, pengyou200902/Doctor-Friende, LuoFanA595/Medical-Robot-AI, IAmTomShaw/stock-tracker-agent |
Alternatives to Twilio
Tools that do the same job, so a project picks one or the other. Add-ons and libraries used alongside Twilio are not listed here; they are in "Often used with".
| Tool | Gid Score | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boto3 pypi Official AWS SDK for Python enabling developers to write software using AWS services. |
75 | 60 (3.7%) | 624M | 9,915 | Apache-2.0 |
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