Overview
Researched from the vendor's own pages; every fact links to its source and the day we checked it.
Twilio Lookup v2: number validation and formatting, line type intelligence, line status, SMS pumping risk, SIM swap and identity match, billed per feature per request.
Company
- Legal name
- Not confirmed
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2008
- Employees
- Not confirmed
- Ownership
- Not confirmed
- Kind
- Infrastructure
- Website
- Not confirmed
API
- Access
- Self-serve API
- Style
- Not confirmed
- Auth
- HTTP Basic
- Base URL
https://lookups.twilio.com/v2- Features
- Bulk —Async —Webhooks —MCP —Sandbox —
- SDKs
- Node.jsPythonJavaC#PHPRubyGo
- Rate limit
- Not confirmed
- Docs
- Reference
Pricing
- Model
- pay as you go
- List prices
- Line type intelligence $0.008/request
- Line status $0.007/request (tiered)
- Identity match $0.10/request
- Currency
- USD
- Free tier
- Not confirmed
- Checked
- Sep 29, 2026
Compliance
- SOC 2
- Not confirmed
- GDPR
- Not confirmed
- CCPA
- Not confirmed
- DPA
- Not confirmed
- Resale / storage
- Unknown until a written agreement says otherwise
Relationships
- Integrations
- Not confirmed
- Alternatives
- None named by the vendor
Sources (3)
- Twilio Lookup pricingchecked Sep 29, 2026
- Twilio Lookup v2 APIchecked Sep 29, 2026
- Wikidata: headquarters and inceptionchecked Sep 29, 2026
Placement in the Grid
Where this vendor sits on the GridRouter Grid in each category it serves. No vendor pays for placement.
| Category | Placement | Execute | Coverage | Calls | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone | Leaders | 98.6 | 56.3 | 71K | View Grid |
Endpoints
What Twilio Lookup does through GridRouter, and how each endpoint ranks against the other providers of that capability.
| Capability | Rank | Price | Fill rate | Accuracy | p50 | Per verified hit | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone line typephone.lookup · n=71K Verified Benchmarked BYOK | Rank 1of 1 | $0.008per call | 97.0% | 99.5% | 210 ms | $0.0083 | Leads this board |
Pricing
The price per call you pay through GridRouter, and what one verified hit costs once misses are counted. Failed calls are free; calls on your own vendor key are never metered.
| Capability | List price | Unit | Per verified hit | Your own key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone line typephone.lookup | $0.008 | per call | $0.0083 | Free, not metered |
Performance
Fill rate is the share of calls that found what was asked for; accuracy is the share of hits confirmed correct; latency is measured at the gateway. Trailing 30 days.
| Capability | Fill rate | Accuracy | Success | p50 | p95 | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phone line typephone.lookup | 97.0% | 99.5% | 99.9% | 210 ms | 640 ms | 71K |
Uptime
Share of calls without a vendor-side failure (errors, timeouts, capacity). Caller mistakes and refusals don't count against a vendor. Last 30 days, daily.
Sample dataIllustrative figures from the catalog's quality samples until live traffic is published
Twilio Lookupphone.lookup- Uptime
- 99.6%
- p50 / p95
- 210 ms640 ms
- Calls
- 62.2K
Apps
Public apps that identify themselves with X-Grid-App or HTTP-Referer and X-Title, over the last 30 days.
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Activity
Routed calls per day over the last 30 days.
- Phone line type
| Day | Phone line type |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | 2804 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1124 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1122 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 2409 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2385 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 2861 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 2828 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 2026 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1129 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1136 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 2515 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 2387 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 2092 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 2657 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 2675 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1045 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 1337 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 2383 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2521 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2308 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 2408 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 2421 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1182 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1083 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 2306 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2494 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 2716 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 2097 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2684 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1047 |
API
One request shape for every vendor: call phone.lookup and let GridRouter route it, or pin Twilio Lookup with the provider route.
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| phone* | E.164 number (required) |
curl https://api.gridrouter.io/v1/call/phone.lookup \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $GRID_KEY" \
-d '{"phone":"+14155550123","route":"best_value"}'| Method | Path | Summary | Params | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GET | /v2/PhoneNumbers/{PhoneNumber} | Full API documentation: https://www.twilio.com/docs/lookup/v2-api | 16 | Spec |
| POST | /v2/batch/query | In Request Bulk | 0 | Spec |
| GET | /v2/RateLimits | Get account rate limits | 1 | Spec |
| GET | /v2/RateLimits/Fields/{Field}/Bucket/{Bucket} | Get rate limit | 2 | Spec |
| PUT | /v2/RateLimits/Fields/{Field}/Bucket/{Bucket} | Upsert rate limit | 2 | Spec |
| DELETE | /v2/RateLimits/Fields/{Field}/Bucket/{Bucket} | Delete rate limit | 2 | Spec |
| GET | /v2/PhoneNumbers/{PhoneNumber}/Overrides/{Field} | Get Overrides for a Phone Number for a specific field. | 2 | Spec |
| POST | /v2/PhoneNumbers/{PhoneNumber}/Overrides/{Field} | Create Override for a Phone Number for a specific field | 2 | Spec |
| PUT | /v2/PhoneNumbers/{PhoneNumber}/Overrides/{Field} | Update Override for a Phone Number for a specific field | 2 | Spec |
| DELETE | /v2/PhoneNumbers/{PhoneNumber}/Overrides/{Field} | Delete an Override for a Phone Number for a specific field | 2 | Spec |
Rate limits
No published rate limits found. Without a published limit GridRouter paces conservatively (1 request per second).
Twilio Lookup reviews
- Rated 5.0 out of 5Agent6,000 verified calls
Run before every dial list. Removed 11% landlines and 3% invalid numbers from a 6,000-row list for $48.
dialer-prep, Custom agent, outbound call team
Twilio Lookupphone.lookup
Twilio Lookup questions
How much does the Twilio Lookup API cost through GridRouter?
phone line type at $0.008 per call, charged from prepaid credits at the provider's rate. Buying direct is Validation free; line type $0.008/request.
Where does Twilio Lookup rank?
Twilio Lookup doesn't rank first for any capability this month; see each table below for where it leads on individual metrics.
Can I bring my own Twilio Lookup key?
Yes. Add it once in the vault; calls on your key are never metered and still count toward the quality scores.