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| 1 | -=== Notifications for Forms & WordPress Actions === | |
| 1 | +=== WANotifier for Forms and Actions === | |
| 2 | 2 | Contributors: wanotifier |
| 3 | 3 | Donate link: https://wanotifier.com |
| 4 | -Tags: whatsapp, whatsapp notification, whatsapp api, whatsapp chat, contact form 7 | |
| 5 | -Requires at least: 5.0 | |
| 6 | -Tested up to: 6.8 | |
| 7 | -Stable tag: 3.0.0 | |
| 4 | +Tags: whatsapp, whatsapp notification, whatsapp api, whatsapp chat, whatsapp integration | |
| 5 | +Requires at least: 6.8 | |
| 6 | +Tested up to: 6.9 | |
| 7 | +Stable tag: 3.2.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | Requires PHP: 7.4 |
| 9 | 9 | License: GPLv2 or later |
| 10 | 10 | License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html |
| 11 | 11 | |
| 12 | -Send WhatsApp notifications for form submissions from CF7, Gravity Forms, WPForms and more and WordPress actions using WhatsApp Business API | |
| 12 | +Send WhatsApp notifications from Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, WPForms, and 6 more form plugins using WhatsApp Business API | |
| 13 | 13 | |
| 14 | 14 | == Description == |
| 15 | 15 | **WhatsApp API integration plugin for WordPress** to send WhatsApp notifications for... |
| 16 | 16 | |
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| 27 | 27 | **NOTE: This plugin requires you to have a [WANotifier](https://wanotifier.com/) account to setup WhatsApp API and do the integration. [Click here](https://app.wanotifier.com/create-account/) to create your FREE account.** |
| 28 | 28 | |
| 29 | 29 | **Looking for WooCommerce integration?** |
| 30 | 30 | |
| 31 | -Install our [Order & Abandoned Cart Notifications for WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/order-notifications-for-woocommerce/) plugin. | |
| 31 | +Install our [WANotifier for WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/order-notifications-for-woocommerce/) plugin. | |
| 32 | 32 | |
| 33 | 33 | Here's everything that you can do with this plugin... |
| 34 | 34 | |
| 35 | 35 | == Send WhatsApp Notifications from WordPress Plugins == |
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| 84 | 84 | And much more! |
| 85 | 85 | |
| 86 | 86 | **Note: WhatsApp Business API is paid API.** |
| 87 | 87 | |
| 88 | -They charge you a small fees per conversation as [shown here](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/pricing/) that you need to settle with them directly on their portal. | |
| 88 | +Meta charges you a small fees per conversation as [shown here](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/pricing/) that you need to settle with them directly on their portal. | |
| 89 | 89 | |
| 90 | 90 | If you're looking for a **cost friendly and robust** solution for sending WhatsApp broadcasts or messages, this tool is for you! |
| 91 | 91 | |
| 92 | 92 | **You can learn more about WANotifier using the following links:** |
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| 94 | 94 | * [Visit website](https://wanotifier.com/) |
| 95 | 95 | * [Pricing](https://wanotifier.com/pricing/) |
| 96 | 96 | * [Create your FREE account](https://app.wanotifier.com/create-account/?utm_campaign=woo-plugin) |
| 97 | 97 | |
| 98 | +**Trademark Notice:** "WANotifier" is a registered trademark of WANotifier Inc. This plugin is developed and maintained by WANotifier Inc. | |
| 99 | + | |
| 100 | +== Installation == | |
| 101 | + | |
| 102 | +1. Download the plugin zip, upload it to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory and unzip. Or install the plugin via 'Plugins' page in your WordPress backend. | |
| 103 | +2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' page. | |
| 104 | +3. Go to **WANotifier** page from your WordPress admin menu. | |
| 105 | +4. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect with WANotifier and complete your setup. | |
| 106 | + | |
| 107 | +== Frequently Asked Questions == | |
| 108 | + | |
| 109 | += Do I need a WANotifier account to use this plugin? = | |
| 110 | + | |
| 111 | +Yes. This plugin connects your WordPress site to your [WANotifier](https://wanotifier.com/) account, which handles WhatsApp message delivery via the official WhatsApp Business API. You can [create a free account here](https://app.wanotifier.com/create-account/). | |
| 112 | + | |
| 113 | += Does this plugin use the official WhatsApp API? = | |
| 114 | + | |
| 115 | +Yes. All messages are sent through the official WhatsApp Business API via WANotifier. No unofficial methods or browser extensions are used. | |
| 116 | + | |
| 117 | += Is WhatsApp API free? = | |
| 118 | + | |
| 119 | +WhatsApp charges a small per-conversation fee billed directly by Meta. WANotifier does not add any markup on top of WhatsApp's pricing. See [WhatsApp's pricing page](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/pricing/) for details. | |
| 120 | + | |
| 121 | += Which form plugins are supported? = | |
| 122 | + | |
| 123 | +Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms, WPForms, Ninja Forms, Formidable Forms, Fluent Forms, SureForms, Forminator Forms and WS Form. | |
| 124 | + | |
| 125 | += What about WooCommerce integration? = | |
| 126 | + | |
| 127 | +WooCommerce integration has been moved to a standalone plugin: [Order & Abandoned Cart Notifications for WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/order-notifications-for-woocommerce/). | |
| 128 | + | |
| 98 | 129 | == Screenshots == |
| 99 | 130 | |
| 100 | 131 | 1. Grid of available integrations whose respective plugins are active |
| 101 | -2. Connect your integration with WANotifier in one click. | |
| 102 | -3. Configure / disconnect integrations and re-sync triggers. | |
| 132 | +2. Connect your integration with WANotifier in one click | |
| 133 | +3. Configure / disconnect integrations and re-sync triggers | |
| 103 | 134 | 4. Integration specific configuration page |
| 104 | -5. Configure the WhatsApp Chat Button with live preview. | |
| 135 | +5. Configure the WhatsApp Chat Button with live preview | |
| 105 | 136 | 6. Manage plugin General settings |
| 106 | -7. Activity log to monitor notification delivery. | |
| 137 | +7. Activity log to monitor notification delivery | |
| 107 | 138 | |
| 108 | 139 | == Changelog == |
| 140 | += 3.2.0 - 2026-10-05 = | |
| 141 | +* new: chat button position settings - choose a screen corner and the distance from the edges, with an optional separate position for mobile phones | |
| 142 | +* new: chat button display rules - control where the button appears with display and exclusion rules covering the entire website, all singulars or archives, special pages (front, blog, 404, search, date and author), every post type and taxonomy archive including custom post types, WooCommerce pages, and specific pages, posts, products or terms picked by search | |
| 143 | +* new: show or hide the chat button on desktop, tablet and mobile | |
| 144 | +* update: chat button preview stays in view while scrolling and can switch between desktop and mobile | |
| 145 | +* update: admin form controls, buttons and checkboxes use a consistent height and brand colour; settings screens adapt better to phones | |
| 146 | +* fix: WhatsApp number is now required when the chat button is enabled, and is validated in the settings form | |
| 147 | +* fix: admin screens recover automatically when the REST security nonce expires, and show a clear message when the login session has ended | |
| 148 | +* mod: WooCommerce plugin name updated in the Integrations screen | |
| 149 | + | |
| 150 | += 3.1.1 - 2026-09-16 = | |
| 151 | +* fix: send the site's own REST API URL when connecting, so sites without pretty permalinks (where the REST API lives under /index.php/wp-json/) can complete setup | |
| 152 | + | |
| 153 | += 3.1.0 - 2026-09-03 = | |
| 154 | +* update: upgraded bundled Action Scheduler from 3.5.4 to 4.1.0 | |
| 155 | +* update: minimum required WordPress version raised to 6.8, as required by Action Scheduler 4.x | |
| 156 | + | |
| 157 | += 3.0.4 - 2026-07-21 = | |
| 158 | +* update: renamed plugin to "WANotifier for Forms and Actions" | |
| 159 | + | |
| 160 | += 3.0.3 - 2026-05-18 = | |
| 161 | +* fix: added phonefield support in CF7 recipient fields detection | |
| 162 | +* add: "Disable background processing" setting under General to fire triggers in real time instead of queueing them | |
| 163 | + | |
| 164 | += 3.0.2 - 2026-03-19 = | |
| 165 | +* fix: WS Form integration query now uses single-quoted SQL string to ensure compatibility across all MySQL server configurations | |
| 166 | +* fix: exclude submit fields from WS Form merge tags | |
| 167 | + | |
| 168 | += 3.0.1 - 2026-03-19 = | |
| 169 | +* fix: prevent duplicate trigger actions from being scheduled for the same event | |
| 170 | + | |
| 109 | 171 | = 3.0.0 - 2026-03-02 = |
| 110 | 172 | * mod: complete UI overhaul with new React-based admin interface |
| 111 | 173 | * mod: migration system to migrate your old triggers to v3 |
| 112 | 174 | * mod: WooCommerce integration moved to standalone plugin (Order & Abandoned Cart Notifications for WooCommerce) |
