{"schemaVersion":"opencli.cli.v1","slug":"twilio","name":"Twilio CLI","shortName":"twilio","binaryName":"twilio","maker":{"slug":"twilio","name":"Twilio","type":"org","url":"https://twilio.com","officialPlatformMaker":true,"featuredBuilder":false},"category":"Cloud","description":"The official CLI from Twilio. Messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.","tagline":"Messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal.","install":{"packageManager":"npm","command":"npm install -g twilio-cli","packageName":null,"npmPackage":null,"brewFormula":null,"brewCask":null,"crateName":null,"pypiPackage":null,"goPackage":null,"dockerImage":null},"verify":{"command":"twilio --help","signal":"twilio responds locally; authenticate before real work."},"quickStart":"twilio profiles:list","exampleWorkflow":["twilio profiles:list"],"agent":{"readiness":{"label":"Great for agents","score":75,"reasons":["Structured output is available for parsing.","Supports non-interactive/scripted use.","Works well in CI or repeatable automation."],"guardrails":["Verify identity/account before running task commands.","Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.","Start read-only, then ask before mutations."]},"packUrl":"https://opencli.co/cli/twilio/agent.md","packMarkdown":"# OpenCLI Agent Pack: Twilio CLI\n\nUse this when an AI agent needs to work with `twilio`.\n\n## What this CLI is for\nThe official CLI from Twilio. Messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal. Supports structured output — good for scripts and agents.\n\nBest for: messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal.\n\n## Agent readiness\nGreat for agents (75/100)\n- Structured output is available for parsing.\n- Supports non-interactive/scripted use.\n- Works well in CI or repeatable automation.\n\n## Install\n```sh\nnpm install -g twilio-cli\n```\n\n## Verify before real work\n```sh\ntwilio --help\n```\nExpected signal: twilio responds locally; authenticate before real work.\n\n## Safe starting commands\n```sh\ntwilio --help\n```\n\n```sh\ntwilio profiles:list\n```\n\n## Guardrails for agents\n- Verify identity/account before running task commands.\n- Network access is required; avoid leaking secrets in logs.\n- Start read-only, then ask before mutations.\n\n## Suggested agent instruction\nYou may use Twilio CLI (`twilio`) for messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal.. First install it if missing, then run the verify command. Start with read-only or inspection commands. Summarize what you found before changing anything. Ask for confirmation before commands that mutate remote state, spend money, deploy, delete data, merge code, or expose secrets.\n\nSource: OpenCLI\n"},"fit":{"bestFor":"messaging, phone numbers, and communications apis from the terminal.","useThisIf":"You want cloud infrastructure you can script with structured output.","skipIf":"You need something that works offline or without an account.","whatHappensNext":"Run `twilio profiles:list` and see what comes back."},"capabilities":{"agentFriendly":true,"supportsJsonOutput":true,"supportsNonInteractive":true,"supportsDryRun":false,"requiresAuth":true,"requiresNetwork":true,"ciFriendly":true,"localFirst":false,"destructivePotential":"medium"},"taxonomy":{"useCases":["Messaging","Phone numbers","Communications APIs"],"aliases":[],"keywords":["twilio","sms","voice"],"tags":[]},"links":{"website":"https://www.twilio.com/docs/twilio-cli/quickstart","github":"https://github.com/twilio/twilio-cli","docs":"https://www.twilio.com/docs/twilio-cli","opencli":"https://opencli.co/cli/twilio","markdown":"https://opencli.co/cli/twilio/agent.md","json":"https://opencli.co/cli/twilio.json"},"metrics":{"githubStars":190,"latestRelease":"2026-05-13T11:14:28Z","license":"MIT","metricLabel":"npm weekly downloads","metricValue":6531,"metricSource":"npm","metricAsOf":"2026-06-08T11:01:10.960Z"}}