--- title: "Connect Twilio to Missive - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Call\" fires in Twilio, your agent runs \"Create Task\" in Missive. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-missive" --- # Connect Twilio to Missive When **New Call** fires in [Twilio](https://apiant.ai/connections/twilio), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Missive](https://apiant.ai/connections/missive). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Twilio **4** triggers Twilio **11** actions Missive **11** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Twilio and Missive to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Twilio can start in Missive - When **New Call** in Twilio then **Create Task** in Missive - When **New Incoming Call** in Twilio then **Update Task** in Missive Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Twilio and Missive ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 22 actions - Trigger **New Call** Polls for voice calls on your Twilio account. - Trigger **New Incoming Call** Fires instantly when the selected Twilio phone number receives a call. - Trigger **New Message Received** Polls for inbound SMS/MMS messages received by your Twilio account. - Trigger **New SMS received** Fires instantly when the selected Twilio phone number receives an SMS/MMS. Activating the automation points the number's incoming-message webhook at this automation; deactivating clears it. - Action **Delete Message** Deletes a message from your Twilio account's message logs. - Action **Find available phone numbers by criteria** Returns up to 50 phone numbers available to buy in a country that match the specified criteria (area code, pattern, capabilities, location). - Action **Get Call** Retrieves details of a single voice call by its Call SID. - Action **Get Message** Retrieves a single SMS/MMS message by its Message SID. - Action **List Calls** Lists voice calls on the account, optionally filtered by To, From, or status. - Action **List Messages** Lists SMS/MMS messages on the account, optionally filtered by To, From, or date sent. - Action **List Phone Numbers** Lists the Twilio phone numbers (incoming phone numbers) owned by your account. - Action **Lookup Phone Number** Looks up details (carrier, line type, caller name) for a phone number via the Twilio Lookup v2 API. - Action **Schedule Message** Schedules an SMS or MMS message to be sent later through one of your Messaging Services. A scheduled message can be canceled with Update Message until it is sent. - Action **Update Message** Updates a Twilio Message: replaces or redacts its text, or cancels a scheduled message that has not been sent yet. - Action **Update Phone Number** Update settings (voice/SMS URLs, friendly name) of an owned incoming phone number. - Action **Add shared label** Creates a shared label in a Missive organization, optionally nested under a parent label and shared with the organization, a team or specific users. - Action **Create Draft** Creates an email, SMS, WhatsApp, Live Chat or custom-channel draft in Missive, in a new conversation or as a reply to an existing one. The draft can be left for editing, sent immediately, or scheduled for later. - Action **Create Post** Creates a post in a new or existing Missive conversation, optionally closing, reopening, assigning, labelling or moving that conversation at the same time. - Action **Create Task** Creates a task in Missive — a standalone task assigned to a team or users, or a subtask inside a conversation. - Action **Get conversation** Returns a single Missive conversation, including its subject, assignees, users, shared labels, team and message counts. - Action **Get task** Returns a single Missive task by its id, including its title, description, state, due date, assignees and team. - Action **List conversations** Returns the conversations in a Missive mailbox, shared label or team inbox, newest activity first, optionally narrowed to one contact email, domain or contact organization. - Action **List users** Returns the users in the Missive organizations you belong to, optionally limited to one organization. - Action **Merge conversations** Merges one conversation into another. The source conversation's messages, comments and other entries join the target conversation; this cannot be undone. - Action **Update conversation** Updates a conversation without adding a post: rename it, recolor it, close or reopen it, move it to an inbox or team, assign users, or add and remove shared labels. - Action **Update Task** Updates an existing Missive task's title, description, state, assignees, team or due date. Fields left blank are not changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connections/twilio) - [ **Missive** Email, group chat and tasks for productive teams. One app for all your internal and external communication.](https://apiant.ai/connections/missive) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Twilio - [ **Twilio to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-slack) - [ **Twilio to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-zoom) - [ **Twilio to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-webflow) - [ **Twilio to OpenAI** OpenAI's platform for text generation (Responses + Chat Completions), image generation (gpt-image-1 /...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-openai) - [ **Twilio to Anthropic** Anthropic builds Claude, a family of large language models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-anthropic) - [ **Twilio to MySQL** Connect directly to a MySQL database and run SQL statements from your automations.](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-mysql) ## More into Missive - [ **HubSpot to Missive** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-missive) - [ **Salesforce to Missive** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-missive) - [ **Slack to Missive** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-missive) - [ **Google Sheets to Missive** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-missive) - [ **Gmail to Missive** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-missive) - [ **Google Calendar to Missive** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-missive) Questions ## Twilio and Missive, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Twilio? Any of Twilio's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Call, New Incoming Call, New Message Received and New SMS received. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Missive when something happens in Twilio? Any of Missive's 11 actions, including Create Draft, Create Post, Create Task and Update conversation. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Missive to Twilio? Missive has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Twilio. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Missive's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Twilio or Missive? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Twilio and Missive without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.