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Assistants Resource


Create and configure Assistants programatically using the REST API.


Assistant Properties

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Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties
account_sidSID<AC>required
Not PII

The SID of the Account that created the Assistant resource.

Pattern: ^AC[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$Min length: 34Max length: 34

customer_aiobjectrequired

The Personalization and Perception Engine settings.


idstringrequired

The Assistant ID.

Pattern: ^aia_asst_*$

modelstringrequired

The default model used by the assistant.


namestringrequired

The name of the assistant.


ownerstringrequired

The owner/company of the assistant.


urlstringOptional

The url of the assistant resource.


personality_promptstringrequired

The personality prompt to be used for assistant.


date_updatedstring<date-time>required

The date and time in GMT when the Assistant was last updated specified in ISO 8601(link takes you to an external page) format.


POST https://assistants.twilio.com/v1/Assistants

Request body parameters

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Encoding type:application/json
Schema
Property nameTypeRequiredDescriptionChild properties
customer_aiobjectOptional

The Personalization and Perception Engine settings.


namestringrequired

The name of the assistant.


ownerstringOptional

The owner/company of the assistant.


personality_promptstringOptional

The personality prompt to be used for assistant.


segment_credentialobjectOptional

The Segment Credentials to be used for the assistant.

Create an AssistantLink to code sample: Create an Assistant
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// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
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const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
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// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
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// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
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const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
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const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
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const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
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async function createAssistant() {
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const assistant = await client.assistants.v1.assistants.create({
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name: "Your first Assistant",
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personality_prompt: "You are a helpful assistant.",
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});
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console.log(assistant.accountSid);
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}
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createAssistant();

Output

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{
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"account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
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"customer_ai": {},
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"date_created": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"date_updated": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"id": "aia_asst",
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"model": "model",
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"name": "name",
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"owner": "owner",
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"personality_prompt": "personality_prompt",
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"url": "url"
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}

GET https://assistants.twilio.com/v1/Assistants/{id}

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription
idstringrequired
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// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
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const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
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// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
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// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
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const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
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const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
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const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
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async function fetchAssistant() {
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const assistant = await client.assistants.v1
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.assistants("aia_asst_00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444")
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.fetch();
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console.log(assistant.accountSid);
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}
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fetchAssistant();

Output

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{
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"account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
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"customer_ai": {},
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"date_created": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"date_updated": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"id": "aia_asst_00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444",
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"knowledge": [
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{
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"description": "description",
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"id": "aia_know",
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"account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
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"knowledge_source_details": {},
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"name": "name",
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"status": "status",
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"type": "type",
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"url": "url",
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"date_created": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"date_updated": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z"
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}
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],
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"model": "model",
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"name": "name",
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"owner": "owner",
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"personality_prompt": "personality_prompt",
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"tools": [
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{
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"account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
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"description": "description",
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"enabled": false,
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"id": "aia_tool",
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"meta": {},
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"name": "name",
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"requires_auth": false,
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"type": "type",
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"url": "url",
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"date_created": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"date_updated": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z"
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}
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],
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"url": "url"
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}

GET https://assistants.twilio.com/v1/Assistants

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription
PageintegerOptional

The page index. This value is simply for client state.

Minimum: 0

PageSizeintegerOptional

How many resources to return in each list page. The default is 50, and the maximum is 1000.

Minimum: 1Maximum: 1000

PageTokenstringOptional

The page token. This is provided by the API.

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// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
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const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
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// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
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// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
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const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
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const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
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const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
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async function listAssistants() {
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const assistants = await client.assistants.v1.assistants.list({ limit: 20 });
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assistants.forEach((a) => console.log(a.accountSid));
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}
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listAssistants();

Output

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{
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"assistants": [
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{
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"account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
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"customer_ai": {},
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"id": "aia_asst",
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"model": "model",
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"name": "name",
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"owner": "owner",
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"url": "url",
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"personality_prompt": "personality_prompt",
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"date_created": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z",
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"date_updated": "2009-07-06T20:30:00Z"
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}
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],
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"meta": {
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"first_page_url": "https://www.example.com",
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"key": "key",
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"next_page_url": "https://www.example.com",
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"page": 42,
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"page_size": 42,
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"previous_page_url": "https://www.example.com",
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"url": "https://www.example.com"
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}
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}

DELETE https://assistants.twilio.com/v1/Assistants/{id}

Property nameTypeRequiredPIIDescription
idstringrequired
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// Download the helper library from https://www.twilio.com/docs/node/install
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const twilio = require("twilio"); // Or, for ESM: import twilio from "twilio";
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// Find your Account SID and Auth Token at twilio.com/console
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// and set the environment variables. See http://twil.io/secure
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const accountSid = process.env.TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID;
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const authToken = process.env.TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN;
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const client = twilio(accountSid, authToken);
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async function deleteAssistant() {
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await client.assistants.v1
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.assistants("aia_asst_00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444")
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.remove();
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}
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deleteAssistant();

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