Twilio REST API
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Messaging & SMS
Twilio SMS in Core Forms
Send SMS notifications via Twilio when a form is submitted.
Bundled with Core Forms, the WordPress forms plugin with every premium feature in the box. No add-on tax.
Send a text message to your team — or back to the submitter — the moment a form fires. Configure once with your Twilio Account SID, Auth Token, and from-number.
What you get
How Twilio SMS works in Core Forms
Submitter or admin
Send to a fixed number, or use a [phone] field token to text the submitter.
Auto-trim to 1600 chars
Built-in safety: messages are truncated to Twilio’s SMS limit.
Set it up
Connect Twilio SMS in 3 minutes
- 1
Buy a Twilio number
Sign up at twilio.com and pick an SMS-enabled number.
- 2
Copy your Account SID + Auth Token
Available in the Twilio Console homepage.
- 3
Configure the action
Form → Actions → Send SMS (Twilio), paste credentials, set the from / to numbers.
Pairs well with
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Twilio WhatsApp
Send WhatsApp messages via Twilio's whatsapp: channel using your existing Twilio credentials.
WhatsApp Cloud API
Send WhatsApp template messages and free-form replies via Meta's Cloud API. Free tier covers 1,000 conversations/month.
Telegram
Send submissions to a Telegram chat via a bot.
Bundled with every Core Forms license.
Twilio SMS and every Core Forms-built integration on this site are included with your
license.
Use code CFLAUNCH for 20% off either plan. Ends September 30, 2026 (IST).