Does Twilio have an API for adding funds to my account?

Question

How can I refill my Twilio account balance using the Twilio API? Is there any way to do that programmatically using the API?

Answer 1

There is no way to top up / refill your Twilio account balance using the API. From the Twilio website, if you login to your account:

https://www.twilio.com/login

Select your name in the top right corner, a drop down will appear with an option called Billing Settings & History. Click this option and you get to the billing page where you can configure the auto-recharge option.

So you could get your account to auto-top up to a specified value once the balance drops below a specified threshold.

Auto Recharge URL

https://www.twilio.com/user/billing/auto-recharge