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What are you guys using for text/call APIs? Any alternatives?

Comments (5)

jrowley · 56m ago

I recommend Daily.co + Pipecat! https://www.daily.co/ https://github.com/pipecat-ai/pipecat

throw03172019 · 1h ago

I have been looking into solutions since their HIPAA requirements require an enterprise plan. I have not tried yet but AWS has Chime SDK.

throwawayaghas1 · 1h ago

TeleSign is a good alternative

gkoos · 1h ago

Plivo, Vonage, Telnyx?

toomuchtodo · 1h ago

Plivo is an alternative.