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/install twilio
Description
Integrate Twilio APIs for SMS, WhatsApp, Voice, Verify, and more via direct HTTP requests with webhook validation and operational best practices.
Usage Guidance
This skill appears to be a documentation/guide for Twilio APIs and does not install code, but it will require your Twilio credentials (Account SID/Auth Token or API Key/Secret) and possibly SendGrid/Segment keys to do real operations. The registry metadata does not list those environment variables — ask the publisher why required credentials are not declared and confirm the skill's source/homepage before providing secrets. If you proceed: use least-privilege API keys, store them in a vault, provide ephemeral or scoped keys for testing, rotate or revoke keys after use, and verify webhook URLs and validation logic yourself. If you need provenance, request a homepage or repository link and a publisher statement explaining how and when your credentials will be used.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: twilio
Version: 1.0.1
The skill bundle consists entirely of documentation files (`SKILL.md` and various `references/*.md`). It provides an overview of Twilio APIs, authentication, and operational guidance. There is no executable code, no instructions for malicious actions, no attempts at prompt injection against the agent, and no evidence of data exfiltration or persistence mechanisms. All mentioned URLs are legitimate Twilio/SendGrid domains.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The SKILL.md and reference files clearly describe Twilio REST surfaces (Messaging, Voice, Verify, Conversations, SendGrid, etc.) which matches the skill name. However the metadata does not declare any required environment variables or primary credential even though the instructions explicitly state 'Account SID and Auth Token (or API Key/Secret)' are required. That mismatch is notable.
Instruction Scope
The instructions stay within Twilio-related activities (HTTP requests to Twilio/SendGrid endpoints, webhook validation, rate-limit and operational guidance). They do not request access to unrelated system files or unusual external endpoints. The SKILL.md encourages security best practices (validate webhook signatures, do not log credentials).
Install Mechanism
This is an instruction-only skill with no install spec and no code files, so it does not write artifacts to disk or fetch remote code during install — low install risk.
Credentials
The skill requires sensitive secrets (Account SID/Auth Token or API Key/Secret, sender IDs, webhook URLs) per SKILL.md, but the registry metadata lists no required env vars or primary credential. The metadata fails to enumerate the credentials the skill will need at runtime; that omission reduces transparency and is a security concern. Additionally, SendGrid and Segment references imply additional credentials may be needed but are not declared.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent or elevated agent-wide privileges in the metadata. Normal autonomous invocation is allowed (disable-model-invocation is false), which is expected for skills; nothing requests modification of other skills or system configs.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install twilio - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/twilio - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.1
Expanded coverage to include additional core Twilio APIs and features.
- Added references and guidance for Twilio Studio, Lookup, Proxy, Sync, TaskRouter, and Segment/Engage APIs.
- Updated documentation to reflect broader API support beyond Messaging, WhatsApp, Voice, Conversations, Verify, and SendGrid.
- Skill description and quick orientation now list new supported surfaces and workflow references.
v1.0.0
Initial release of Twilio API skill with advanced workflow guidance.
- Covers Messaging, WhatsApp, Voice, Conversations, Verify, and SendGrid APIs.
- Provides production-oriented guides for direct HTTPS workflows.
- Emphasizes webhook safety and operational guardrails.
- Includes quick orientation and references for each Twilio service.
- Lists required inputs and offers operational and security best practices.
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twilio?
Integrate Twilio APIs for SMS, WhatsApp, Voice, Verify, and more via direct HTTP requests with webhook validation and operational best practices. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 2323 downloads so far.
How do I install Twilio?
Run "/install twilio" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Twilio free?
Yes, Twilio is completely free (open-source). You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Twilio support?
Twilio is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Twilio?
It is built and maintained by codedao12 (@codedao12); the current version is v1.0.1.
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