{"head":{"title":"Twilio SMS Pricing for US Numbers | OceanLab","description":"Twilio SMS and MMS prices for US numbers per segment, with phone number and failed message fees, read off Twilio's own page. Estimate your monthly bill.","canonical":"https://oceanlab.in/pricing/twilio"},"asOf":"2026-10-25","vendor":{"id":"twilio","name":"Twilio","product":"Twilio SMS API","categories":["sms"],"source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us","checkedAt":"2026-10-25","assumptions":"US destination, long code (10DLC) sender, USD, pay-as-you-go. Page says 'Pricing current as of October 2026'. Carrier fees are extra.","plans":[],"meters":[{"id":"sms-out","kind":"sms-us","label":"Outbound SMS, US long code","unit":"SMS segment","per":1,"price":0.0083,"included":0,"plan":null,"note":"Plus carrier fees, e.g. $0.0035 AT&T, $0.0045 T-Mobile, $0.005 Verizon per long-code SMS.","source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us"},{"id":"sms-in","kind":"other","label":"Inbound SMS, US long code","unit":"SMS segment","per":1,"price":0.0083,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us"},{"id":"mms-out","kind":"other","label":"Outbound MMS, US long code","unit":"message","per":1,"price":0.022,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us"},{"id":"number","kind":"other","label":"Long code phone number","unit":"number-month","per":1,"price":1.15,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us"},{"id":"failed","kind":"other","label":"Failed message processing fee","unit":"message","per":1,"price":0.001,"included":0,"plan":null,"source":"https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us"}],"notes":[{"title":"Per segment","detail":"Text messages are charged per segment, so long messages cost more than one unit."},{"title":"Carrier fees extra","detail":"Carriers add a per-message fee on top, passed through at cost (e.g. Verizon $0.005 per outbound long-code SMS)."},{"title":"10DLC registration","detail":"US A2P 10DLC senders pay registration onboarding fees."},{"title":"Volume discounts","detail":"Discounts are arranged with the Twilio account team; no public tier table on the page."}],"unverified":["Volume discount tiers are not published as numbers."]},"categories":[{"id":"sms","name":"SMS API","href":"/pricing/categories/sms"}],"siblings":[],"faqs":[{"question":"How much does Twilio cost?","answer":"Usage rates include outbound SMS, US long code at $0.0083 per SMS segment. All checked on 2026-10-25."},{"question":"What is not on Twilio's pricing page?","answer":"We could not confirm these on 2026-10-25, so the page shows no number for them: Volume discount tiers are not published as numbers."},{"question":"Where do these prices come from?","answer":"From Twilio's own pricing pages, starting at https://www.twilio.com/en-us/sms/pricing/us, checked on 2026-10-25. Every row links to the page it came from. US destination, long code (10DLC) sender, USD, pay-as-you-go. Page says 'Pricing current as of October 2026'. Carrier fees are extra."}]}