Notify with GOWA bridges your WordPress site and WooCommerce store directly with your self-hosted GOWA (Go WhatsApp Web Multi-Device) server.
Developed by Imran Ahmed (omnitx).
Key Features
- 100% Self-Hosted & Private: Uses your own self-hosted GOWA REST API gateway without recurring third-party subscriptions or Meta per-template charges.
- Instant Direct Dispatch: Ultra-fast synchronous HTTP dispatch with multi-hook fallback ensuring orders trigger notifications reliably without relying on WP-Cron or Action Scheduler queues.
- WooCommerce Order Notifications:
- Send receipt/processing notification to client upon order placement.
- Send completion notification to client when order is completed.
- Send cancellation notification to client when order is cancelled.
- Send new order alerts and low stock alerts to store admin.
- Direct Client Messaging & Metabox:
- Send custom messages directly to clients from the WooCommerce Order details page.
- Quick templates for Order Updates, Shipping/Courier details, and Payment Reminders.
- WordPress Core Alerts: Instant notifications for new user registrations and comments.
- Customizable Message Templates: Full template control with dynamic placeholders (
{customer_name}, {order_id}, {order_total}, {order_items}, {customer_note}, {shipping_address}, {payment_method}, {site_name}).
- Universal Phone Number Normalizer: Automatic country code prefixing (e.g.
880, 1, 91, 44, 62).
- Native WooCommerce Logger: Full debug and transaction logs stored under WooCommerce > Status > Logs (
gowa_whatsapp_api).
- Export & Import Settings: Easily backup, export, and restore all plugin configurations and notification templates via JSON.
- Live AJAX Testing & Diagnostics: Instant connection checker and test message dispatcher in the admin dashboard.
Third-Party Service Disclosure
This plugin connects to a self-hosted instance of GOWA (Go WhatsApp Web Multi-Device REST API gateway) hosted by the site administrator to dispatch messages.
* GOWA Open Source Server: https://github.com/aldinokemal/go-whatsapp-web-multidevice
* Service Endpoint: Configured by the site administrator in Settings > Notify with GOWA.
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