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Twilio and Xero integration
Save yourself the work of writing custom integrations for Twilio and Xero and use n8n instead. Build adaptable and scalable Communication, Development, and Finance & Accounting workflows that work with your technology stack. All within a building experience you will love.
How to connect Twilio and Xero
- Step 1: Create a new workflow
- Step 2: Add and configure nodes
- Step 3: Connect
- Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
- Step 5: Test and activate your workflow
Step 1: Create a new workflow and add the first step
In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.
Step 2: Add and configure Twilio and Xero nodes
You can find Twilio and Xero in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Twilio and Xero nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.
Step 3: Connect Twilio and Xero
A connection establishes a link between Twilio and Xero (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.
Step 4: Customize and extend your Twilio and Xero integration
Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Twilio and Xero with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.
Step 5: Test and activate your Twilio and Xero workflow
Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Twilio to Xero or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.
Popular Twilio and Xero workflows
Automate Xero invoices and payments using webhooks, PostgreSQL and WhatsApp
This workflow automates the full invoicing and payment process using n8n and Xero. It allows businesses to generate invoices, track payments, send WhatsApp notifications, and keep records synced automatically, without manual follow-ups or repetitive admin work.
It’s designed to plug into your existing tools and scale as your operations grow.
How It Works
A webhook receives invoice or payment data from your app, form, or system
Xero automatically creates or updates the invoice
Payments are tracked and verified in real time
Clients receive WhatsApp notifications for invoices, reminders, or payments
All records are logged in a database and synced to Google Calendar and Google Sheets
Automated responses confirm successful actions or errors
Everything runs in the background once connected.
Setup
Connect your Xero account to n8n
Set up a database (PostgreSQL via Supabase) for logging invoices and payments
Connect Google Calendar for scheduling and tracking
Connect Twilio WhatsApp for client notifications
Point your system or payment source to the provided webhook URL
No complex coding required. I guide you through the setup and ensure everything is tested.
Need Help or Customization?
If you’d like this workflow customized for your business or want help setting it up properly, feel free to reach out.
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I’m happy to walk you through it or adapt it to your specific use case.
Build your own Twilio and Xero integration
Create custom Twilio and Xero workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.
Twilio and Xero integration details
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