What is Twist?
An asynchronous team messaging platform that reduces reliance on synchronous meetings and supports distributed work with threaded conversations and async-first workflows.
Twist pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $6/user/mo. Free tier.
Free
Free- file_storage
- 5 GB
- integrations
- 5
- external_guests
- 500
- message_history
- 1 month
- internal_members
- 500
- Access up to 1 month of comments and messages
- Up to 5 integrations
- Up to 5 GB file storage
- Standard support
- Up to 500 internal member accounts
- Up to 500 external guest accounts
Unlimited
- file_storage
- unlimited
- integrations
- unlimited
- external_guests
- unlimited
- message_history
- unlimited
- internal_members
- unlimited
- Access full history of comments and messages
- Unlimited integrations
- Unlimited file storage
- Priority support
- Unlimited internal member accounts
- Unlimited external guest accounts
What Twist does
The capabilities that matter for collaboration software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Messaging
- ✓
- Video meetings
- -
- Whiteboard
- -
- Screen sharing
- -
- Recording / transcription
- -
- End-to-end encryption
- -
- SSO / SCIM
- -
- Guest / external access
- ✓
- Compliance controls
- ✓
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- Max participants
- -
- App marketplace
- -
- Public API / bot framework
- ✓
- Free tier
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Android
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (7)
Independently observed- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- OneDrive
- Todoist•
- Zapier→•
- Google Calendar•
- Calendly•
Twist FAQ
Common questions about Twist, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Twist?
An asynchronous team messaging platform that reduces reliance on synchronous meetings and supports distributed work with threaded conversations and async-first workflows. It is indexed under Collaboration Software.
Source: https://twist.com
Is Twist free?
Twist offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $6 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://twist.com
What platforms does Twist support?
Twist supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://twist.com
Can Twist be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Twist, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://twist.com
What does Twist integrate with?
We have confirmed 7 integrations for Twist, including Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Todoist, Zapier, Google Calendar and Calendly. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://twist.com
What security certifications does Twist have?
We have independently confirmed GDPR for Twist. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Twist not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://twist.com/help/articles/security,-privacy-and-gdpr-faq-pLptEU0T
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Compare Twist
Side by side against other collaboration software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Twist, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.08 | 8.4 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.06 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 67 | 0.04 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 20 | 0.05 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 10 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
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All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Hosting: cloud · Messaging: Yes · Api access: Yes · Compliance controls: Yes · Guest external access: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-03 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 4 | mediumsource · 2026-09-18 · 60% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Security
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