Differences between Notify-Twilio and Notify-Twilio Direct

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
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    • Describes the differences between the Notify-Twilio and Notify-Twilio Direct drivers, including architecture, workflows, Twilio support, and task-initiated conference calls.

    Table 1. Differences between Notify-Twilio and Notify-Twilio Direct
    Notify-Twilio (com.snc.notify.twilio) Notify-Twilio Direct (com.snc.notify.twilio_direct)
    This plugin is deprecated. Notify - Twilio Direct Driver now replaces this plugin. Provides next generation integration with Twilio and Notify.
    Uses Java SDK based integration with Twilio. It is a JavaScript based driver which uses platform provided outbound REST APIs to connect to Twilio.
    NA Adds support for various advanced SMS features such as Co-pilot messaging, Twilio Notify bulk SMS.
    NA Adds support for various functionalities in conference calls such as view the participant who is speaking on the conference call, disable beep when someone enters/exits a conference, advanced call features like machine detection and so on.