Description
The MSG91 for WooCommerce plugin enables automated SMS notifications via MSG91 when specific WooCommerce events occur.
It provides an admin interface for managing webhook automations and settings, including storing and retrieving the MSG91 AuthKey.
Features
- Automated SMS Notifications for WooCommerce events.
- Admin Interface to manage automation triggers.
- AuthKey Management stored securely in the database.
- Scalable Architecture for easy extension.
Supported WooCommerce Events
This plugin triggers SMS notifications for:
– New Customer Registration (woocommerce_new_customer)
– Customer Update (woocommerce_update_customer)
– New Order Placement (woocommerce_new_order)
– Order Update (woocommerce_update_order)
– Payment Completion (woocommerce_payment_complete)
– Order Completion (woocommerce_order_status_completed)
– Order Cancellation (woocommerce_order_status_cancelled)
– Order Refund (woocommerce_order_status_refunded)
How to Use
= Setting Up the MSG91 AuthKey =
1. Navigate to WooCommerce > MSG91 Settings.
2. Enter your AuthKey.
3. Click Save to store it securely in the database.
Managing Automation Rules
- Navigate to WooCommerce > MSG91 Automation.
- Add or update automation rules for triggering Campaign notifications via multiple channels.
File Storage and Data Management
This plugin follows WordPress.org guidelines for file storage:
Data Storage Location
- Plugin Data: All plugin-generated files are stored in the WordPress uploads directory at
wp-content/uploads/msg91-for-woocommerce/ - WordPress Compliance: Ensures compatibility with plugin update guidelines
- Automatic Cleanup: Files are removed when the plugin is uninstalled
File Operations
The plugin uses the WordPress filesystem API for secure operations:
– Save JSON files in uploads directory
– Read stored JSON files
– Delete files when needed
– Automatic migration of old files to uploads during activation
External Services
This plugin connects to external services:
MSG91.com
- Purpose: SMS delivery service for sending automated notifications
- Data sent: User phone numbers, message content, campaign data
- API Endpoint: https://control.msg91.com/api/v5
- Terms of use: https://msg91.com/terms
- Privacy policy: https://msg91.com/privacy
Additional Services
- IP Info API: Used for location-based services (https://ipinfo.io/json)
- Sokt.io: Used for flow management (https://flow.sokt.io)
Support
For any issues, contact support via GitHub Issues
or the WooCommerce Support Forums.
Installation
- Download the plugin ZIP file.
- Navigate to Plugins > Add New in your WordPress admin panel.
- Click Upload Plugin, select the ZIP file, and click Install Now.
- Activate the plugin.
- Go to WooCommerce > MSG91 Settings to configure the plugin.
FAQ
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What is MSG91?
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MSG91 is a cloud communication platform that provides SMS services for businesses.
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Do I need a MSG91 account?
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Yes, you need to sign up for a MSG91 account to get your AuthKey.
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Is this plugin free?
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Yes, this plugin is free and open source under the GPLv2 license.
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Does this plugin work with WooCommerce?
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Yes, this plugin is specifically designed for WooCommerce and requires WooCommerce to be installed and activated.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Basic SMS automation functionality
- Admin interface for managing automations
- Secure AuthKey storage