Connect Twilio to ChatGPT
To use Twilio in ChatGPT, connect your Twilio account in Manyplug and add Manyplug to ChatGPT once. ChatGPT then gets 5 Twilio tools, for example: “Send a text”, “Messages”, and “Message”. It takes about 5 minutes and works on the free plan.
Connect Twilio Free plan, no card
1. Connect Twilio in Manyplug
Click “Connect Twilio” and paste the key or app password into Manyplug’s form:
Your Account SID and Auth Token from the Twilio Console. Takes about a minute.
- Open the Twilio Console: the Account Info box on the home page shows the Account SID and Auth Token.Open the Twilio Console
- Copy the Account SID (AC…) into the first field.
- Click Show next to Auth Token, copy it and paste it into the second field.
- Messages go out only from your account’s numbers and only after you confirm.
- A Twilio trial account can only text verified numbers.
2. Add Manyplug to ChatGPT
Needs developer mode (Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, Edu).
- Open Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings and turn on Developer mode.
- Go back to Apps & Connectors and click Create.
- Name: Manyplug, MCP server URL: your URL, authentication: OAuth. Confirm you trust the app.
- Sign in to Manyplug and allow access. In a chat, pick Manyplug under “+” → More.
3. Ask ChatGPT
- Which texts came in to my Twilio number today?
- Text +14155550123: “The courier arrives at 3 pm.”
- Was the last text to +14155550123 delivered?
What ChatGPT can do in Twilio
Each action can be turned off per account, and changes can wait for your OK.
| Action | Access |
|---|---|
| Send a text Sends an SMS. | Risky |
| Messages Sent and received texts. | Reads |
| Message Delivery status of a text. | Reads |
| Numbers Numbers on the account. | Reads |
| Calls The call log. | Reads |
Questions
Can I connect two Twilio accounts to ChatGPT?
Yes. Connect each one in Manyplug under its own name, for example Work and Personal. ChatGPT can use one of them or all at once.
Will ChatGPT change anything in Twilio without asking?
By default these actions wait for your approval before they run: “Send a text”. Other changes follow your rules, which you can make stricter per account.
Do I need an official Twilio MCP server for this?
No. Manyplug connects to Twilio itself with a key or app password you paste into its form, and gives ChatGPT the tools through one MCP address, together with your other services.
Is it free to connect ChatGPT to Manyplug?
Yes. New workspaces get 14 days of Pro free, then the free plan keeps going with 150 actions a month and up to 3 connected accounts. No card needed. Paid plans start at $5 a month.
Does ChatGPT see my passwords or API keys?
No. Keys are entered on Manyplug’s own pages, stored encrypted with a separate key per account, and the AI only receives tool results.
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