Plugin info

Total downloads: 711,303
Active installs: 9,000
Total reviews: 101
Average rating: 4.1
Support threads opened: 2
Support threads resolved: 2 (100%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 7
Last updated: 12/1/2025 (30 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/12/2012 (13 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.1
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.6

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 30 days ago • Support resolved 100% • 101 reviews

87/100

Is WSMS (formerly WP SMS) – SMS & MMS Notifications with OTP and 2FA for WooCommerce abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 30 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.1
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.6

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Description

WSMS lets you send SMS/MMS notifications, one-time passwords (OTP), and two-factor authentication (2FA) messages straight from WordPress. It supports a wide range of SMS gateways and integrates with popular e-commerce and form builder plugins.

Use WSMS to:
– Keep customers updated on WooCommerce orders
– Collect subscribers with SMS newsletter forms
– Secure logins with OTP & 2FA
– Alert admins about new users, logins, or updates
– Run marketing campaigns with scheduled or bulk SMS

👉 Check out the demo | View screenshots | See supported gateways | Explore integrations

✨ Key Features

  • Send SMS/MMS: Send messages through your choice of supported SMS gateways.
  • E-Commerce & Form Integration: Seamlessly integrates with popular e-commerce platforms and form builders.
  • OTP & 2FA: Add extra login security with one-time passwords and two-factor authentication.
  • Mobile Login: Let users log in with their mobile number.
  • Admin Alerts: Get notified when new users register, posts are published, or WordPress updates are available.
  • Newsletters & Widgets: Build SMS newsletter forms with shortcodes, widgets, or Gutenberg blocks.
  • Two-Way SMS (All-in-One): Receive and reply to SMS messages inside WordPress.
  • Bulk & Scheduled SMS: Send to multiple recipients at once, immediately or on schedule.
  • Third-Party Integration: Connect with external services and automation platforms.
  • Messaging Button: Let visitors reach you instantly via messaging channels.
  • GDPR Compliant: Built with privacy and compliance in mind.

💎 Upgrade to WSMS All-in-One

Unlock additional features with All-in-One — the plan that gives you access to all premium add-ons in one package.

With All-in-One you get:
– Secure login & registration with OTP & 2FA
– Scheduled & recurring SMS/MMS
– Two-way SMS inbox
– Enhanced e-commerce features (login, checkout verification, order updates)
– Membership platform integrations
– Advanced form builder SMS capabilities
– Marketing automation integrations
– Booking system compatibility
– URL shortening service integration
– All future add-ons included

👉 See All-in-One details & compare features

🐞 Report Bugs & Security

📝 Trademark Notice

WooCommerce, GravityForms, Elementor, Contact Form 7, Twilio, WhatsApp, Clickatell, BulkSMS, Plivo, Zapier, Bitly, and other product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective owners. WSMS is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by these companies.

Source Code and Build Instructions

Note: The plugin works out of the box – no build steps required for regular users. This section is for
developers who want to modify or contribute to the source code.

Source Locations

All source code for minified JavaScript and CSS is included in the plugin:

  • JavaScript source: assets/src/scripts/ compiled to assets/js/
  • Gutenberg blocks: assets/src/blocks/ compiled to assets/blocks/
  • SCSS source: assets/src/scss/ compiled to assets/css/

Third-Party Libraries

Chart.js, DataTables, flatpickr, intlTelInput, jquery.repeater, jQuery Word and Character Counter, Select2, Tooltipster

Repository

Full source code: github.com/wp-sms/wp-sms

Installation

  1. Upload wp-sms to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate via Plugins Installed Plugins
  3. Add the WSMS Subscribe widget to your site
  4. (All-in-One users) Enter your license key at SMS Settings License

📺 Video Installation Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should use WSMS?

Any WordPress site that wants to enhance communication with users, customers, or subscribers via SMS. Perfect for businesses, bloggers, and e-commerce stores.

Is technical knowledge required?

No. WSMS is beginner-friendly and well-documented.

Is WSMS GDPR compliant?

Yes. It includes tools to manage user data responsibly.

Does WSMS support bulk SMS?

Yes. It can handle large volumes with asynchronous sending.

What plugins integrate with WSMS?

WSMS integrates with popular e-commerce platforms, form builders, membership systems, and marketing automation tools. See the full list of supported integrations on our website.

How many SMS can I send?

Unlimited — your SMS gateway plan determines limits.

Can I send SMS under my company name?

Yes, if supported by your SMS gateway.

What’s included in All-in-One?

All premium features + all add-ons in one package.
👉 Compare free vs All-in-One

Review feed

sh8adat
2/26/2024

great plugin

many thanks to the development and support team they worked hard and now i recommend everyone to buy this plugin but if your are looking for more features like 2way sms and custom sms it is not the right choice for you

Screenshots

  1. Send SMS Page

    Send SMS Page

  2. Send SMS Page: Receiver

    Send SMS Page: Receiver

  3. Send SMS Page: Options

    Send SMS Page: Options

  4. Outbox

    Outbox

  5. Inbox

    Inbox

  6. Subscribers Management Page

    Subscribers Management Page

  7. Login With SMS

    Login With SMS

  8. SMS Subscriber Widget

    SMS Subscriber Widget

  9. SMS Stats Dashboard Widget

    SMS Stats Dashboard Widget

  10. Email Notification: SMS Failed Delivery

    Email Notification: SMS Failed Delivery

  11. Settings

    Settings

  12. Settings: Gateway Configuration

    Settings: Gateway Configuration

  13. Settings: Advanced

    Settings: Advanced

  14. Settings: OTP & 2FA

    Settings: OTP & 2FA

  15. Settings: WooCommerce

    Settings: WooCommerce

  16. Email Notification: SMS Stats

    Email Notification: SMS Stats

  17. Send SMS form (Gutenberg block)

    Send SMS form (Gutenberg block)

  18. Message Button

    Message Button

Changelog

v7.0.10 – 2025-12-01

  • Enhancement: Refactored plugin architecture for better add-on extensibility.
  • Enhancement: Added new filters and hooks for developers.
  • Fix: Minor bug fixes and improvements.

v7.0.9 – 2025-11-26

  • Enhancement: Minor improvements.

v7.0.8 – 2025-11-23

  • Enhancement: Repositioned the “All-in-One Required” label to the top of the PRO gateway onboarding table for better visibility.
  • Enhancement: Added more plugin details to the Site Health Info section for easier diagnostics.
  • Enhancement: Removed deprecated utf8_decode() usage in nusoap.class.php.
  • Enhancement: Updated libraries and cleaned up assets.
  • Fix: Fixed incorrect changelog URL links in add-ons.
  • Fix: Fixed connection status display and moved the Connection Status section below the Gateway Guide for improved UI
  • Fix: Fixed SCSS Compilation Error in mail.css

v7.0.4 – 2025-11-02

  • New: Added support for the SMS.es gateway.
  • New: Display an admin notice when the gateway version changes, required fields are missing, or the gateway is not configured.
  • Enhancement: Added support for Service-Line SMS.ir template-based messaging.
  • Enhancement: Refactored the MeliPayamak gateway for better stability and reliability.
  • Enhancement: Improved Kavenegar gateway to support template-based SMS messages with variable placeholders.
  • Enhancement: Refactored the FARAZSMS gateway for improved reliability.
  • Fix: Disabled caching to prevent duplicate responses for identical messages.
  • Fix: Ensured PHP 8.1+ compatibility by avoiding “Automatic conversion of false to array” warnings.
  • Fix: Delayed the anonymous data opt-in notice to appear 7 days after plugin activation.
  • Fix: Masked sensitive variables (code, otp, post_password, coupon_code) in logs when WP_DEBUG is disabled.

v7.0.3 – 2025-09-17

  • Enhancement: Improved Send SMS page performance by loading recipients via AJAX instead of on initial render.
  • Enhancement: Prevented sending emails to users who registered with only a phone number.

v7.0.2 – 2025-08-18

  • New: License keys can now be set via wp-config.php using constants like WP_SMS_LICENSE and are automatically validated on init.
  • New: Added plugin information to the Site Health Info section for easier diagnostics.
  • New: Added the Threema gateway to Pro gateways
  • Fix: Fixed variable rendering in message content.
  • Fix: Fixed showing migration failed notice on not valid licenses.
  • Fix: Resolved issue where screen options were disappearing on non-plugin-related admin pages.
  • Fix: Properly replace special tags (e.g., %_site_title%) in message content of CF7.
  • Fix: Corrected handling of multiple phone numbers in Contact Form 7 integration so SMS is sent to all recipients, not just the first one.
  • Fix: SMS registration now handles duplicate usernames by adding a numeric suffix, allowing re-registration with the same phone number.
  • Fix: Only send SMS notifications for published posts matching selected taxonomy term IDs.
  • Enhancement: Added user capability checks to AJAX actions in the license manager to restrict access to authorized roles only.
  • Enhancement: Removed deprecated SMS gateways: smss, bearsms, mobtexting, waapi, livesms, ozioma, smsgateway, zipwhip, whatsappapi, asr3sms, smsdone, micron, sms_s, tcisms, aradpayamak, dot4all.

v7.0 – 2025-07-09

  • New: Introduced an Onboarding Process to simplify gateway integration.
  • New: Launched a new Add-on Manager for easier add-on installation and updates.
  • New: Introduced WSMS All-in-One package.
  • Enhancement: Removed the FeedbackBird button and its related functionality.
  • Enhancement: Integrated NumberParser for better phone number validation.
  • Enhancement: Improved newsletter unsubscription handling based on different user inputs.
  • Enhancement: Added support for a wider range of CSV MIME types during import.
  • Enhancement: Refactored the MeliPayamak gateway for improved reliability.
  • Enhancement: Improved overall UX across the plugin.
  • Fix: Fixed disappearing billing fields in WooCommerce (Legacy and HPOS modes).
  • Fix: Fixed scheduled post notification issues.
  • Fix: Removed deprecated gateways.
  • Fix: Resolved fatal error when passing invalid meta in notification content.
  • Fix: Fixed message logging issues on multisite installations.

See changelog for all versions.