---
title: "Initiates conversation with the twilio integration"
method: POST
path: "/integration/twilio/{twilioIntegrationId}/initiate"
tags: ["Conversation"]
---

# Initiates conversation with the twilio integration

`POST /integration/twilio/{twilioIntegrationId}/initiate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.chatbotkit.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.chatbotkit.com/api/v1/integration/twilio/{twilioIntegrationId}/initiate`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Request body

- object
  - `channel` 'sms' | 'call': The Twilio channel to use for the conversation
  - `from` string, required: The Twilio sender phone number
  - `to` string, required: The recipient phone number
  - `text` string, required: The text instruction to use to initiate the conversation

## Response `200`

The twilio integration was successfully initiated

- object
  - `id` string, required: The ID of the initiated integration

## Other responses

- `default`: An error response

---

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