The SMSto SMS Integration is an integration with the OpenCart e-commerce platform. This Integration enables OpenCart store admins to configure automated SMS notifications to the administrator and customers for important order status updates, and also allows sending bulk SMS messages to customers. The Integration is free, but a SMSto account is required to send messages. Signup with our service is free as well, and you pay only for the SMS messages. The Integration offers great flexibility, in sending individual SMS or bulk SMS messages to various groups.
No contracts, no commitments, pay only for what you use. In case of high volume SMS API usage, our sales team is prepared to give out additional discounts.
OpenCart Version 4.0.2.2
SMS Notifications can be sent in all phases of order management. the following are the triggers when the SMS is sent to the customers:
When a new order is placed
When the order status is changed
Send individual message
Send bulk SMS messages to pasted numbers
Send bulk SMS messages to list
Send individual message to customer from the customer list
Send Bulk Messages to customer from the customer list
Capability to see the log of the SMS's sent from various modules. SMS log history allows you to check the status of the sms, sent date, sender id and content.
Check the account balance any time within OpenCart
Download from Releases · intergo/opencart-sms-integration (github.com) file smsto.ocmod.zip
From OpenCart administrator area navigate to Extensions → Installer and click upload button.
Then click the plus button.
Then navigate to Extensions → Extensions and filter by modules.
Find module SMSto and click plus button.
To edit module parameters click button edit.
and fill in the necessary details as below.
During installation a new item is created in left administrator menu in order to be able to navigate to SMSto.
You can create your lists with the phone numbers you wish to bulk send. For a complete guid of SMSto contacts usage please read Contacts, Lists & Un-/Subscription : SMS.to
The basic functionality is also available this package.
To view, create, edit or delete any list you can do it to Lists tab as shown in below image.
The same applies for contacts.
There are filters per list, whether it is subscribed, and search for specific phones. Each contact can be a part of one or more lists. For example below image:
Each contact you can optin/optout, delete, or edit with the buttons on the right. When create/edit a contact you can define the follow that can be used when sending a list as merge fields.
Sending message can be done from Send tab. For a single message:
For pasted numbers like below
And to one or more lists as below:
From tab Reports is available the status of the messages sent. The filters available is by recipient number, date and status.
In order to be able to send sms to customers the phone number must be enabled enabled. Navigate to System → Settings
And then to Option → Account
Enable the phone number as below so customers can add their phone number.
To send SMS to selected customers navigate to customers list view
From there just select the customers you wish to send the message and click balloon button.
Upon new order the SMS notification will be send both to store administrator and customer.
When an administrator changes the status of an order from history, can choose whether to notify customer.
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