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Voice, messaging, and AI agent engineering from the team building the Plivo platform.

Developers

How to Receive and Respond to Incoming MMS Messages in Ruby with Rails and Plivo

Build a Ruby on Rails application that receives incoming MMS messages on a Plivo number and answers them automatically via Plivo's SMS API.

3 min
Developers

How to Send MMS in .NET using Plivo’s Messaging API

Send MMS messages in .NET with Plivo's Messaging API. Include images, audio, and video to give your business messages more context than SMS alone.

2 min
Developers

How to Handle SMS and Voice Communications Using Ruby

Send and receive SMS text messages and make and receive voice calls with Ruby, the Plivo Ruby SDK, and Plivo APIs.

1 min
Integration

How to Integrate Plivo Tasks into a Tray Workflow

Tray workflows can trigger Plivo to send SMS or MMS messages or make voice calls that speak text. Learn how to integrate Plivo tasks into a Tray workflow.

5 min
Phlo

How to Turn Liquid into Communications Gold

Learn how to use Liquid template elements to pass dynamic payloads to PHLO and automate voice calls and text messages with Plivo's APIs.

3 min
Integration

How to Integrate Plivo with EngageBay to Send SMS Messages or Make Calls to EngageBay Contacts

'Engagebay Integration: ​​How to integrate Plivo with EngageBay to send SMS messages or make calls to EngageBay contacts.'

2 min
Developers

How to Receive and Respond to Incoming MMS Messages in Python with Flask and Plivo

Learn how to receive incoming MMS messages on a Plivo number and reply automatically using Python, the Flask framework, and Plivo's SMS API.

3 min
Company

Announcing SOC 2 Type 2 Certification: Reinforcing Our Commitment to Security

SOC 2 compliance: Plivo has obtained a SOC 2 Type 2 report certifying that we employ the highest level of security when it comes to customer data.

1 min
Use Cases

One place to manage every interaction-Plivo’s commitment to the unified Contact Center

Implementing a Contact Center that unifies the agent workflow and simplifies operations is essential to exceeding the needs of the intelligent consumer.

2 min
Industries

How retail and e-commerce brands can take a cue from healthcare customer service

Contact Centers in the healthcare industry offer ample learning opportunities to B2C brands looking to optimize their operation.

2 min
Developers

How to Send MMS in Java using Plivo's Messaging API

Send an MMS message to any phone number in Java with Plivo's Messaging API and enrich your texts with images, audio, and video for added context.

2 min
Use Cases

Transforming the Contact Center from a reactive resolution dinosaur to business-critical growth driver

Transform your Contact Center from a reactive resolution dinosaur to a healthy, business-critical growth driver with these four steps.

3 min
Developers

How to Connect a Call to a Second Person the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Use PHLO to connect a call to a second person the low-code way, powering click-to-call so website users can reach your support and sales teams.

6 min
Developers

How to Build a Voice Survey Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Automate voice surveys with Plivo and PHLO to collect customer feedback or run polls. Set up multiple question levels that branch on the keys pressed.

7 min
Voice

How to Build a Voice Alerts Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Build a voice alerts app with PHLO to flag critical issues for customers. Play recorded audio or text-to-speech and act on the dialpad key they press.

9 min
Contact Centre Summit

Contact Centre Summit Recap: Keynote by Venky, Founder & CEO, Plivo

Our CEO, Venky, presented on Wednesday at the Contact Centre Summit Europe about CX transformation and key methods for catching up to the rigid demands of the modern intelligent consumer.

1 min
Voice

How to Build a Voice Notifications Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Send voice notifications with a PHLO you deploy in a few clicks. Play recorded audio or text-to-speech that mixes static text with dynamic variables.

5 min
Voice

How Plivo Maintains Low Latency for Global Connections

Plivo lowers network latency for faster message delivery and clearer calls by using PoPs colocated at IXP data centers across five continents

4 min
Voice

How to Build a Voicemail Application the No-Code Way Using PHLO

Deploy a PHLO workflow in a few clicks to add voicemail, capturing a caller's message whenever the call recipient is unavailable to answer.

2 min
Voice

How to Build an Inbound SIP Trunk for Voice Origination Using PHLO

Learn how to build an inbound SIP trunk for voice origination to enhance your business communications efficiently.

2 min
SMS

How to Build an SMS Survey Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Build SMS surveys the low-code way with the PHLO visual workflow builder. Covers prerequisites, setup, and triggering your PHLO from a .NET app.

9 min
Developers

How to Build a 2FA Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Learn how to build a two-factor authentication app the low-code way using PHLO, adding a layer of security beyond usernames and passwords.

4 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your SMS/MMS Application from Zipwhip to Plivo

Migrate your SMS or MMS application from Zipwhip to Plivo. This technical comparison of the two APIs helps you scope the changes needed for a smooth move.

3 min
SMS

New Starter Registration Makes 10DLC Messaging More Affordable

New Starter brands and campaigns let individuals and small businesses enjoy the benefits of 10DLC text messaging at a low cost.

2 min
Voice

How to Build a Conference Application the No-Code Way Using PHLO

Implement conference calling the no-code way: create and deploy a PHLO workflow with a few clicks on the canvas, no programming knowledge required.

2 min
Use Cases

How to Build an SMS Alerts Application the Low-Code Way Using PHLO

Create an SMS alerts app with the PHLO visual workflow builder so your users receive crucial updates in time to make timely decisions.

7 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your Go SMS Application from Twilio to Plivo

Plan a smooth migration of your Go SMS application from Twilio to Plivo with this technical comparison of API structures and message processing.

5 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your Go Voice Application from Twilio to Plivo

See how the Twilio and Plivo APIs compare so you can scope the work of migrating your Go voice application, from XML structure to call processing.

5 min
SMS

How to Build a Text Autoresponder the No-Code Way Using PHLO

How to create a text autoresponder without writing a single line of code to respond to incoming messages on your business numbers.

2 min
SMS

What is MMS Messaging?

Detailed guide to MMS messaging at Plivo including the difference between SMS and MMS and how to get started.

3 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your Ruby Voice Application from Twilio to Plivo

Move your Ruby voice application from Twilio to Plivo with a technical comparison covering API structures, XML, and voice call processing.

4 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your Ruby SMS Application from Twilio to Plivo

Migrate your Ruby SMS app from Twilio to Plivo. This technical comparison covers API structures, XML, and SMS message processing so you can scope the change.

4 min
Voice

How to Build a Virtual Assistant App the No-Code Way Using PHLO

Create an IVR phone tree that can act as a virtual assistant to manage multiple menus with prerecorded messages and manage call routing.

4 min
Communications Network

Guide to Plivo’s Premium Communications Network

Plivo’s Premium Communications Network comprises 1,600+ telecom provider networks and connectivity in 190+ countries. Learn more about Plivo’s infrastructure.

1 min
Developers

Build Click-to-Call Using PHLO

How To Build Click to Call Using PHLO | Implement click-to-Call on your website to enable users to engage with your team using ​JavaScript code via Node.js

4 min
Compare

How to Migrate Your .NET SMS Application from Twilio to Plivo

Migrate your .NET SMS application from Twilio to Plivo. This technical comparison of the two APIs helps you scope the changes for a painless switch.

5 min

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