refatbd Advanced SMS for WooCommerce

This plugin is a significantly enhanced fork of the original ‘SMSQ Notifications for WooCommerce’ plugin. This new version includes an SMS history, a debug log, product-specific rules, and has been updated for compatibility with modern versions of WooCommerce and WordPress.
Original plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/smsq-notifications-for-woocommerce/

refatbd Advanced SMS for WooCommerce extends your store by enabling automated SMS notifications to customers and administrators for various order events. It offers a modern interface and advanced features like product-specific SMS rules, an SMS history log, and a persistent debug log.

Key Features:

• Plugin Toggle: Easily enable or disable all SMS notifications with a single switch.
• Status-Based SMS: Send custom SMS messages to customers when their order status changes.
• Admin Notifications: Notify store administrators via SMS for new orders.
• Customer Note SMS: Alert customers via SMS when a new note is added to their order.
• Product-Specific Rules: Send or don’t send SMS based on products in the order.
• Customizable Templates: Use a wide range of placeholders to personalize SMS messages.
• On-Hold Reminders: Automatically send reminder SMS messages for orders on-hold.
• SMS History: Keep a log of all sent SMS messages.
• Debug Log: A dedicated tab to view detailed debug information.
• International SMS Support: Option to enable/disable international prefixes.
• Multiple Admin Phones: Configure multiple admin phone numbers to receive notifications.
• SMSQ API Integration: Securely connect to your SMSQ account.
• API Balance Check: View your SMSQ account balance from plugin settings.
• WPML Compatible: Message templates are translatable with WPML.
• Modern Admin Interface: Redesigned settings page with tabs for easier navigation.

To use this plugin, you need an active account with SMSQ Global and SMS credits.

External services

This plugin connects to the SMSQ Global API to send SMS notifications. This is a core feature of the plugin and is essential for its functionality.

• Service: SMSQ Global
• What it is used for: Sending SMS messages for order status updates, customer notes, and admin notifications.
• What data is sent: When an SMS is sent, the plugin sends the recipient’s phone number, the message content, and your API credentials (API Key, Client ID, Sender ID) to the SMSQ Global API.
• Terms of Service: https://smsq.global/terms-and-conditions
• Privacy Policy: https://smsq.global/privacy-policy

1. Automatic Installation:
   • In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New.
   • Search for “refatbd Advanced SMS for WooCommerce”.
   • Click “Install Now” and then “Activate”.
2. Manual Installation:
   • Download the plugin ZIP file.
   • In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New and click “Upload Plugin”.
   • Choose the downloaded ZIP file and click “Install Now”, then “Activate”.
3. Configuration:
   • Navigate to WooCommerce > refatbd Advanced SMS.
   • Enter your SMSQ API Key, Client ID, and Sender ID in the “API Settings” tab.
   • Configure other settings and save changes.

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   Admin Settings - General Tab

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   Admin Settings - Customer Messages Tab

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   Admin Settings - Product Rules Tab

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   Admin Settings - API Settings Tab

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   Admin Settings - History Tab

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   Admin Settings - Log Tab

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2.0.2

• NEW: Added an option to handle Bangladesh phone numbers when international SMS is disabled.

2.0.1

• SECURITY: Hardening and security enhancements.
• FIX: All issues from the WordPress plugin review team have been addressed.
• NEW: Added “Requires Plugins” header for WooCommerce dependency.
• NEW: Added contributor “refatbd”.
• FIX: Corrected text domain to match the plugin slug.
• FIX: Prefixed all functions, classes, and options with “refaadsm_” to avoid conflicts.
• FIX: Enqueued scripts and styles correctly, removing inline tags.
• NEW: Added documentation for the external SMSQ Global service.

2.0.0

• MAJOR FORK: Plugin has been forked, renamed, and completely refactored to ensure modern compatibility and avoid conflicts.
• NEW: All functions, options, and constants are now prefixed with asw_ to prevent conflicts with other plugins.
• NEW: Updated author information and links to new documentation and support pages.
• MAINTENANCE: Codebase cleanup and alignment with modern WordPress coding standards.

1.7.0 (Original Plugin Base)

• Initial features from the original SMSQ Notifications plugin up to version 1.7.0.