Twilio · Capability
Twilio Identity and Fraud Prevention
Capability combining Twilio Lookup for phone intelligence and Twilio Verify for identity verification. Used by security engineers, fraud prevention teams, and platform architects to validate users, detect fraud, and enforce multi-factor authentication workflows.
What You Can Do
GET
Lookup phone number
— Get phone number intelligence including carrier, line type, and fraud risk
/v1/phone-numbers/{phone_number}
POST
Start verification
— Start a verification workflow
/v1/verifications
POST
Check verification
— Verify a code to confirm user identity
/v1/verification-checks
MCP Tools
lookup-phone-number
Look up phone number intelligence including validation, carrier, line type, SIM swap status, and fraud risk score
read-only
verify-send-code
Send a verification code to a user via SMS, voice, WhatsApp, or email to confirm their identity
verify-check-code
Check a verification code submitted by a user to complete identity confirmation
fetch-verification-status
Fetch the current status of a verification attempt
read-only
APIs Used
twilio-lookup
twilio-verify