Within a TaskQueue, higher-priority Tasks are always assigned before lower-priority Tasks regardless of age, and among equal priority the oldest Task is assigned first.

Checked 2026-09-24

Higher priority tasks are always assigned before lower priority tasks, regardless of the age of the lower-priority tasks.
Vendor
Twilio
Product
TaskRouter
Subsystem
taskqueue
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-24
Checked
2026-09-24

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 24). Twilio Flex architecture and TaskRouter: source note twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age,
  title  = {Twilio Flex architecture and TaskRouter: source note twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age},
  note   = {Source note twilio-flex-architecture-taskqueue-priority-before-age, checked 2026-09-24}
}

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