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At a Glance
Nylas
Nylas
Star Rating
(59)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Nylas
Twilio
Twilio
Star Rating
(504)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Twilio

Nylas vs Twilio

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Twilio easier to use. However, Nylas is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Nylas overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Twilio meets the needs of their business better than Nylas.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Nylas is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Twilio over Nylas.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Nylas
No pricing available
Twilio
No pricing available
Free Trial
Nylas
No trial information available
Twilio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
36
8.8
365
Ease of Use
8.1
35
8.2
371
Ease of Setup
8.6
24
7.7
210
Ease of Admin
9.2
22
7.9
195
Quality of Support
8.0
34
7.8
331
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
23
8.1
186
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
30
8.3
354
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Text Messaging
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SMS Platform
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Agentic AI - SMS Marketing
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Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.9
7
7.9
119
Functionality
8.9
6
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Verified
8.0
108
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Verified
9.8
7
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Verified
8.3
103
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Verified
8.0
5
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Verified
8.4
104
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Verified
Support
8.3
7
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Verified
7.6
106
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Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.3
7
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Verified
7.0
104
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Verified
Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
6.9
15
API Features
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Security and Compliance
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.2
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
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Integrations
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Branding & Customizatio
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Automatic Rules & Configurations
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Agentic AI - Business Scheduling
Not enough data
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Not enough data
7.2
5
Not enough data
Integrations
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Support
7.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
4.9
5
Basic Communication - Cloud PBX
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Advanced Features - Cloud PBX
Not enough data
4.7
5
Not enough data
4.3
5
Not enough data
3.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
WhatsApp Messaging - WhatsApp Marketing
Not enough data
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WhatsApp Business Platform - WhatsApp Marketing
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Platform Basics - VoIP Providers
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Basic Communication
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Agentic AI - VoIP Providers
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Access
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Advanced Features
Not enough data
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RCS Business MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
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Messaging - RCS Business Messaging
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Security / Verification - RCS Business Messaging
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Analytics / Deliverability - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
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AI - RCS Business Messaging
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Nylas
Nylas
Twilio
Twilio
Nylas and Twilio are categorized as Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Nylas
Nylas
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.3%
Twilio
Twilio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Nylas
Nylas
Computer Software
42.1%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Human Resources
7.0%
Real Estate
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
29.8%
Twilio
Twilio
Computer Software
17.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Marketing and Advertising
6.8%
Internet
4.9%
Financial Services
4.9%
Other
54.8%
Alternatives
Nylas
Nylas Alternatives
Calendly
Calendly Sales
Add Calendly
Chili Piper
Chili Piper
Add Chili Piper
Vonage Communications APIs
Vonage Communications APIs
Add Vonage Communications APIs
Acuity Scheduling
Acuity Scheduling
Add Acuity Scheduling
Twilio
Twilio Alternatives
Plivo
Plivo
Add Plivo
MSG91
MSG91
Add MSG91
Vonage Communications APIs
Vonage Communications APIs
Add Vonage Communications APIs
Podium
Podium
Add Podium
Discussions
Nylas
Nylas Discussions
What is Nylas com?
1 Comment
Jamie T.
JT
Nylas is a platform/set of APIs that give developers universal access to various email, calendar, and contacts providers through a single integration.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Nylas has no more discussions with answers
Twilio
Twilio Discussions
Is it possible to do automated skype message using twilio
2 Comments
Partha R.
PR
Right now Twilio doesn't support any integration with Skype as such. However you can use external services like integromat to integrate them. Read more
What is the use of twilio?
1 Comment
Dick Y.
DY
using Twilio as one of my cloud pabx alternatives.Read more
Is twilio reliable?
1 Comment
Lorenzo R.
LR
Never had an issue in more than 3 years using it that impacted my business in a significative wayRead more