🚀 Twilio Setup Wizard

Let's get your callback platform configured in 6 easy steps!

1
Welcome
2
Create Account
3
Get Credentials
4
Get Phone Number
5
Verify Number
6
Configure

Welcome to the Callback Platform Setup!

This wizard will guide you through setting up Twilio to enable real phone callbacks.

📋 What You'll Need:

  • ✅ Email address (for Twilio account)
  • ✅ Phone number (for verification)
  • ✅ Credit card (optional - free trial available)
  • ✅ 10-15 minutes of your time

💰 Twilio Free Trial:

  • $15.50 in free credit
  • 1 free phone number
  • Can call/SMS verified numbers only
  • Includes "trial account" message in calls

Ready to get started? Click "Next" to begin!

Step 1: Create Your Twilio Account

First, you'll need to create a free Twilio account.

📝 Instructions:

  1. Click the button below to open Twilio signup in a new tab
  2. Fill in your email, password, and phone number
  3. Verify your phone number with the code they send
  4. Complete the signup process
  5. Come back here and click "Next"
🔗 Open Twilio Signup (New Tab)

✅ Already have a Twilio account? Great! Just click "Next" to continue.

Step 2: Get Your Account Credentials

Now let's get your Account SID and Auth Token from the Twilio Console.

📝 Instructions:

  1. Click the button below to open Twilio Console
  2. Look for the "Account Info" section on the dashboard
  3. Copy your Account SID (starts with "AC")
  4. Click "Show" next to Auth Token and copy it
  5. Paste both values in the fields below
🔗 Open Twilio Console (New Tab)

Step 3: Get a Twilio Phone Number

You need a Twilio phone number to make outbound calls.

📝 Instructions:

  1. Click the button below to open Phone Numbers page
  2. Click "Buy a number" or "Get a number"
  3. Select country (United States recommended)
  4. Check "Voice" capability (required)
  5. Check "SMS" capability (optional, for fallback)
  6. Click "Search" and choose a number
  7. Click "Buy" (free on trial account)
  8. Copy your new number and paste it below
🔗 Get Twilio Phone Number (New Tab)
Format: +1XXXXXXXXXX (include country code)

Step 4: Verify Your Personal Phone Number

Important: On a free trial, Twilio can only call numbers you've verified.

📝 Instructions:

  1. Click the button below to open Verified Numbers page
  2. Click "Add a new number" or "Verify a number"
  3. Enter your personal phone number (where you want to receive callbacks)
  4. Choose verification method: Call or SMS
  5. Enter the verification code you receive
  6. ✅ Your number is now verified!
  7. Copy your verified number and paste it below
🔗 Verify Your Phone Number (New Tab)
This is YOUR phone number that will receive callback requests

Step 5: Review & Save Configuration

Almost done! Let's review your configuration before saving.

📋 Configuration Summary:

Account SID: -
Auth Token: ••••••••••••••••
Twilio Number: -
Business Number: -

⚠️ Important Notes:

  • These credentials will be saved to a .env file on your server
  • They will NOT be committed to git (protected by .gitignore)
  • Keep your Auth Token secret - never share it publicly
  • You can change these settings later by editing the .env file