SMS Alert – SMS & OTP for WooCommerce, Order Notifications & Abandoned Cart Recovery vs UpdraftPlus

SMS Alert is a WooCommerce SMS plugin for OTP verification, order notifications, abandoned cart recovery, stock alerts, login with OTP, and SMS automation. It helps store owners: • Reduce fake COD orders • Recover lost sales • Improve customer communication • Send real-time SMS alerts This plugin requires an account with SMS Alert to send SMS messages. Demo accounts include free test credits. 🎥 Setup Video: Why Use WooCommerce SMS Notifications? Email open rates are declining. SMS messages have higher open and response rates. SMS Alert is built for WooCommerce workflows, including: • OTP verification • COD validation • Abandoned cart recovery • Multivendor notifications • Booking reminders • CRM-triggered SMS automation With WooCommerce SMS Alert, you can: ✔ Improve order confirmation reliability ✔ Reduce fake orders using OTP verification ✔ Recover abandoned carts via automated SMS ✔ Send low stock and back-in-stock alerts ✔ Enable login and registration with OTP ✔ Notify admins instantly about new orders Perfect For • eCommerce stores • Multivendor marketplaces • Booking websites • LMS websites • Membership sites • Indian WooCommerce stores requiring DLT compliant SMS Popular Use Cases • WooCommerce OTP verification • Login with OTP • Order status SMS alerts • Abandoned cart recovery SMS • DLT compliant SMS notifications • Multivendor WooCommerce SMS alerts • Booking confirmation SMS Core Features 📦 WooCommerce Order SMS Notifications • SMS alerts for new orders • Admin SMS notifications • SMS for all order statuses • Custom SMS templates • Dynamic order variables support 🔐 OTP Verification (One Time Password) • OTP for order confirmation • OTP only for COD orders (optional) • Login with OTP • Registration with OTP • Reset password with OTP • Role-based OTP verification • Limit resend attempts • Country-based OTP restriction 🛒 Abandoned Cart Recovery • Capture abandoned carts automatically • Send reminder SMS alerts • Recover lost sales • Track cart recovery performance • Compatible with block-based checkout 📢 Stock & Inventory Alerts • Low stock alert to admin • Out of stock alert • Back in stock notifier for customers • Real-time inventory SMS updates 📊 Campaign & Customer Sync • Sync customers to groups in SMS Alert dashboard • Send promotional SMS campaigns • Daily SMS balance report • Low balance alert 🧩 Developer Friendly Hooks available to: • Send SMS programmatically • Modify SMS content before sending • Capture SMS API responses • Extend WooCommerce SMS triggers Integrations Compatible with 50+ WordPress plugins including: • Form builder plugins • Booking and appointment plugins • Membership and CRM tools • Multivendor and WooCommerce extensions Form Builders 👨 Contact Form 7 to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Ninja Forms to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 WPForms to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Fluent Forms to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Gravity Forms to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Elementor Website Builder to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Formidable Form Builder to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Forminator Contact form to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder to send notification to customer and admins 👨 Jetform to send notification to customer and admins 👨 Everest Forms to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Form Maker Plugin to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 WS Form to send notification to customer and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP Membership, LMS & User Management 👨 UsersWP – User Registration & User Profile support mobile number verification via OTP during registration and allows users to log in using OTP instead of a password. 👨 LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin to send notifications to student and admin, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 ARMember to send notification to users and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP 👨 Membership pro to send notification to users and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP and also send reminder notifications 👨 New User Approve to send notifications to users regarding their status updates. Booking Integrations 👨 WooCommerce Bookings to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Booking Calendar to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Bookit Calendar to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Easy Appointments to send appointment confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Amelia Booking Plugin to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Simply Schedule Appointments Booking Plugin to send appointment confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Quick Restaurant Reservation to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Five Star Restaurant Reservations to send booking confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 gAppointments to send appointment confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 salon booking system to send appointment confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. 👨 Booknetic to send appointment confirmation to customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications. CRM & Marketing 👨 Fluent CRM to send automated notifications to customers and admins 👨 WP ERP to send automated notifications to customers and admins 👨 Jetpack CRM to send automated notifications to customers and admins 👨 Uncanny Automator to send automated notifications to customers and admins 👨 Groundhogg to send automated notifications to customers and admins 👨 Wp Fusion plugin to capture the data in smsalert group Marketplace, Affiliates & Community 👨 Affiliates Manager to send notification to Affiliates and admin 👨 WP adverts to send notification to author, customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications 👨 WPCafe plugin to send notification to author, customers and admin, and also send reminder notifications WooCommerce Extensions 👨 Product Vendors 👨 Returns and Warranty Requests to send RMA status update to customer 👨 WooCommerce Subscriptions 👨 Delivery Drivers for WooCommerce to send notifications to drivers and verify the order with an OTP during delivery. 👨 Woocommerce Simple Auctions 👨 WP Loyalty to send notifications to customers 👨 TeraWallet – For WooCommerce to send credit and debit transaction notifications to customers. Support & Helpdesk 👨 awesome support to send notifications to customers and admin Digital Store Integrations 👨 Easy Digital Downloads to send support notifications to customers and admins, and verify mobile number through OTP Events & Travel Integrations 👨 Events Manager to send event booking confirmation to customer and admin 👨 WP Travel Engine to send event booking confirmation to customer and admin, and verify mobile number through OTP And many more. Compatibility 👉 Sequential Order Numbers Pro to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 WooCommerce Order Status Manager to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Admin Custom Order Fields to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Shipment Tracking to send delivery notifications to customers and admin 👉 Advanced Shipment Tracking for WooCommerce to send delivery notifications to customers and admin 👉 Aftership – WooCommerce Tracking to send delivery notifications to customers and admin 👉 Ultimate Member to verify mobile number through OTP 👉 Member Mouse to send notifications to customers, and admins, and also send reminder notifications. 👉 Pie Register to verify mobile number through OTP 👉 WP-Members Membership Plugin 👉 User Registration to verify mobile number through OTP 👉 Easy Registration Forms 👉 RegistrationMagic Plugin to verify mobile number through OTP 👉 Profile Builder to verify mobile number through OTP 👉 Buddypress to verify mobile number through OTP and Login With OTP 👉 Dokan Multivendor Marketplace to send notifications to vendor and verify their number during signup. 👉 MultiVendorX Marketplace to send notifications to vendor and verify their number during signup. 👉 WooCommerce PDF Invoices & Packing Slips to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Claim GST for Woocommerce to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Order Delivery Date for WooCommerce to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 WooCommerce Multi-Step Checkout 👉 WooCommerce Serial Numbers to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Return Refund and Exchange For WooCommerce to send notifications to customers and admin 👉 Local Pickup Plus to send notifications to store manager 👉 Raffle ticket generator to send notifications to customers and admin Support We provide 24×7 email support for this plugin • Email support: [email protected] • Feature requests: WordPress support forum This plugin requires an account with SMS Alert to send SMS messages. 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