Gameball vs PushRelay – Push Notifications

Gameball is a one-stop platform to market your products and keep your customers engaged, leading to boosted conversion and increased RoI. With a wide range of customizable features and powerful insights, we help you build a data-driven plan. Join thousands of brands around the world who trust Gameball to unlock growth. Every day we grow, by helping businesses grow. This plugin allows you to connect your WooCommerce store with your Gameball account. Core features of Gameball: Create gamified loyalty programs by rewarding their customers with badges, leveling up, loyalty points.. etc Create gamified loyalty programs to reward customers with badges, leveling up, points, and discounts Ability to redeem points as discounts while placing orders Send interactive, event-triggered, and targeted messages as well as push notifications to both guest visitors and registered customers Build referral and affiliate management programs, where you easily reward your customers for referrals. The more your customers refer your products and services to their network, the more points they get

PushRelay lets you send web push notifications to your WordPress visitors. Use it to announce new content, recover abandoned carts, and keep your audience engaged — all without requiring email addresses. Requires a free PushRelay account and API key from pushrelay.com. What You Can Do Bring visitors back — Send notifications about new posts, products, or updates Recover abandoned carts — Remind WooCommerce shoppers to complete their purchase Announce sales & events — Time-sensitive notifications reach users instantly Automate campaigns — Trigger notifications when posts are published Segment your audience — Target by device, location, or custom parameters How It Works Visitors opt-in to receive notifications (permission-based, no spam) You create campaigns from your WordPress dashboard Notifications appear on subscribers’ devices — even when they’re not on your site Key Features Smart Campaign Management * Manual campaigns with rich media support * Scheduled campaigns with timezone support * Automated campaigns triggered by events * A/B testing capabilities * RSS to Push notifications * Drip campaigns Advanced Segmentation * Filter by location (country, city, continent) * Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet) * Browser and operating system * Custom parameters * Engagement metrics * Subscription date * WooCommerce purchase history WooCommerce Integration * Cart abandonment recovery * Back in stock notifications * Price drop alerts * New product announcements * Order status updates * Customer segmentation by purchase behavior * Revenue tracking Analytics & Reporting * Real-time dashboard * Click-through rates (CTR) * Display rates * Conversion tracking * Subscriber growth charts * Campaign performance comparison * Export to CSV * Performance scoring Developer Friendly * Comprehensive REST API integration * Multiple shortcodes for easy integration * WordPress hooks and filters * Debug mode with detailed logging * System health monitoring * Documented codebase 🎯 PERFECT FOR E-commerce stores – Recover abandoned carts and boost sales News & Media sites – Instant content delivery to readers Bloggers – Keep readers engaged with new posts Membership sites – Important updates and announcements Event organizers – Time-sensitive notifications SaaS platforms – Product updates and feature releases 🛠️ SETUP IN MINUTES Install and activate the plugin Enter your PushRelay API key The plugin auto-detects your website configuration Service worker installs automatically Start sending notifications! No coding required. No FTP access needed. Everything works out of the box. 📊 SHORTCODES Make push notifications part of your content with these easy shortcodes: [pushrelay_subscribe] – Add a subscribe button anywhere [pushrelay_count] – Display subscriber count [pushrelay_stats] – Show statistics [pushrelay_widget] – Full subscription widget [pushrelay_status] – Subscription status indicator [pushrelay_health_score] – System health score 🎨 CUSTOMIZATION Visual widget customization Custom CSS support Template system for notifications Branding options Multiple language support RTL support 🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY GDPR compliant No data stored without consent Secure API communication Opt-in/opt-out management IP anonymization options Privacy policy integration 💡 SUPPORT & RESOURCES Plugin Support: * WordPress.org support forums (recommended) * Built-in ticket system in your WordPress dashboard * Automatic log attachment for faster resolution Documentation: * API Documentation * Blog & Tutorials Open Source: * GitHub Repository * Contributions welcome via pull requests * Bug reports via GitHub Issues Business Inquiries Only: * Contact Page (not for plugin support) Note: For plugin support, please use the WordPress.org forums or the built-in ticket system. GitHub Issues are for bug reports and feature requests, not general support. 🌐 REQUIREMENTS WordPress 5.8 or higher PHP 7.4 or higher HTTPS (SSL certificate required for push notifications) PushRelay account (free signup available) 🆓 FREE FEATURES Unlimited subscribers Unlimited campaigns Basic analytics Manual notifications Email support 💎 PREMIUM FEATURES Advanced segmentation WooCommerce integration Automated campaigns A/B testing Priority support Advanced analytics Custom integrations Privacy Policy PushRelay takes your privacy seriously: Data Collection: * Subscriber endpoint (required for push notifications) * Device information (browser, OS, device type) * Geographic data (country, city – optional) * Custom parameters (optional, set by you) Data Usage: * Send push notifications * Analytics and reporting * Segmentation * Service improvement Data Sharing: * Data is stored on PushRelay servers * Not sold to third parties * Used only for notification delivery User Rights: * Users can unsubscribe anytime * Data deletion requests honored * GDPR compliant For full privacy policy, visit pushrelay.com/privacy Additional Info Links: * Website * Documentation * Support * API Documentation * Privacy Policy * Terms of Service Connect: * Twitter * Facebook * YouTube Contribute: This plugin is open source. Contributions are welcome! * GitHub Repository Credits Created by the PushRelay team with ❤️ Special thanks to: * All our beta testers * WordPress community * WooCommerce team * Chart.js for beautiful charts