Telnyx vs Bird (MessageBird) vs Twilio
Generated 2026-11-02 13:17 UTC · JSON
For app notifications & otp (us), Telnyx leads (score 71.29) ahead of Bird (MessageBird) and Twilio.
Side by side
| Metric | Telnyx | Bird (MessageBird) | Twilio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use-case score | 71.29 | 66.75 | 53.93 |
| 10k messages/mo | $40 | $35 | $83 |
| 100k messages/mo | $400 | $350 | $830 |
| 1M messages/mo | $4000 | $3500 | $8300 |
| Agent-friction | 85 | 55 | 85 |
| Free tier | yes | yes | yes |
| Verified | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 |
Analytics & data access
| Capability | Telnyx | Bird (MessageBird) | Twilio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | — | — | — |
| Metrics / events API | — | — | — |
| Webhooks | — | — | — |
| Raw log export | — | — | — |
| Data retention | — | — | — |