What is Twilio Functions?
Developers provide Twilio with Node.js code for handling their communication events, such as an incoming phone call, and Twilio executes this code on their behalf, ensuring a seamless communications experience.
Twilio Functions is a tool in the Serverless / Task Processing category of a tech stack.
Who uses Twilio Functions?
Companies
Developers
15 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Twilio Functions.
Twilio Functions Integrations
Decisions about Twilio Functions
Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose Twilio Functions in their tech stack.
aishwaryahgs
I am using Twilio as my base application, which one should I prefer Twilio Functions or AWS Lambda function to host my functions which are called from Twilio plugins?
Twilio Functions's Features
- No servers to manage
- Lower latency
- Complete runtime environment
Twilio Functions Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Twilio Functions?
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda is a compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages the underlying compute resources for you. You can use AWS Lambda to extend other AWS services with custom logic, or create your own back-end services that operate at AWS scale, performance, and security.
Serverless
Build applications comprised of microservices that run in response to events, auto-scale for you, and only charge you when they run. This lowers the total cost of maintaining your apps, enabling you to build more logic, faster. The Framework uses new event-driven compute services, like AWS Lambda, Google CloudFunctions, and more.
Azure Functions
Azure Functions is an event driven, compute-on-demand experience that extends the existing Azure application platform with capabilities to implement code triggered by events occurring in virtually any Azure or 3rd party service as well as on-premises systems.
Google Cloud Functions
Construct applications from bite-sized business logic billed to the nearest 100 milliseconds, only while your code is running
Cloud Functions for Firebase
Cloud Functions for Firebase lets you create functions that are triggered by Firebase products, such as changes to data in the Realtime Database, uploads to Cloud Storage, new user sign ups via Authentication, and conversion events in Analytics.
