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Amazon Connect vs. Twilio

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Amazon Connect

45 Reviews and Ratings

Twilio

218 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Amazon Connect

    Score8.8 out of 10
    		N/ALaunched in 2017 and available on AWS, Amazon Connect is a cloud-based omnichannel contact center designed to provide a seamless experience across voice and website live chat, featuring skills-based routing, task tracking, and analytic tools to track customer interactions, or evaluate agent activity. It can support office-based or virtual contact centers. The service is pay-per-usage, per feature.

    $0

    per profile/per month

    Twilio

    Score7.1 out of 10
    		N/ATwilio offers a CPaaS and CCaaS solution, with the combination of its programmable Voice, Video, and Messaging APIs, as well as the Twilio Flex cloud contact center. Additional capabilities include Twilio's Elastic SIP Trunking, as well as API for WhatsApp.

    $0

    per min per participant

    Pricing
    Amazon ConnectTwilio
    Editions & Modules
    Customer Profiles
    $0.0025
    per profile/per month
    Chat
    $0
    per message
    Contact Lens (5 million+ monthly minutes)
    $0.0125
    per minute
    Contact Lens (first 5 million monthly minutes)
    $0.015
    per minute
    Voice
    $0.02
    per minute
    Voice ID
    $0.025
    per transaction
    Tasks
    $0.04
    per task
    Programmable Video
    $0.0015
    per min per participant
    WhatsApp Business API
    $0.0042
    Per WhatsApp Template message sent
    WhatsApp Business API
    $0.005
    Per WhatsApp session message
    Elastic SIP Trunking
    $0.007
    Per min for termination
    Programmable Messaging
    $0.0075
    per message sent or received
    Programmable Voice
    $0.0085
    per minute to receive a call
    Programmable Voice
    $0.013
    per min to make a call
    Elastic SIP Trunking
    $0.045
    Per min for origination
    Twilio Conversations
    $0.05
    per active user per month
    Twilio Authy
    $0.09
    per authentication
    Programmable Wireless
    $0.1
    per MB
    Twilio Flex (Contact Center)
    $1
    per active user hour (5000 hours free)
    Programmable Wireless
    $2.00
    per SIM card
    Twilio SendGrid Email API
    $14.95
    per month up to 100k emails. (Up to 40k emails free for 30 days)
    Twilio SendGrid Marketing Campaigns
    $15
    per month for 5,000 contacts and 15,000 emails. Your first 2,000 contacts are free
    Twilio Flex (Contact Center)
    $150
    per named user per month (5000 hours free)
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Amazon ConnectTwilio
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details—1. Pay-as-you-go pricing: Simple usage-based pricing means you don’t get locked into big contracts. 2. Volume discounts: Discounts trigger as your usage grows, so you always get a fair price. 3. Start building today with free trial credit and full API access.
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    Features
    Amazon ConnectTwilio
    Contact Center Software
    Comparison of Contact Center Software features of Amazon Connect and Twilio
    Feature
    Amazon Connect
    7.1
    4 Ratings
    Twilio
    -
    Ratings
    Agent dashboard5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Validate callers7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Outbound response7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call forwarding7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Click-to-call (CTC)7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Warm transfer9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Predictive dialing5.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Interactive voice response6.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    REST APIs9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call scripts5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call tracking7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multichannel integration9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    CRM software integration9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workforce Optimization (WFO)
    Comparison of Workforce Optimization (WFO) features of Amazon Connect and Twilio
    Feature
    Amazon Connect
    5.7
    4 Ratings
    Twilio
    -
    Ratings
    Inbound call routing9.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Omnichannel inbound routing5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Recording7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Quality management7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call analytics3.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Historical reporting5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Live reporting5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer surveys5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customer interaction analytics5.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Amazon ConnectTwilio
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (4 ratings)
    6.8
    (78 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.5
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.5
    (10 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.5
    (23 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.7
    (16 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)