NotifSMS – Notifications, OTP & 2FA
Send SMS, OTP & 2FA notifications from WordPress via Twilio. Includes automated alerts, bulk messaging, and integrations with popular plugins.
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Actively maintained • Last updated 38 days ago • 18 reviews
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Description
NotifSMS enables you to send text messages, OTP codes, and 2FA notifications directly from your WordPress site.
You can send SMS alerts via Twilio, custom SMS gateways, or other supported providers.
Whether you want to notify WooCommerce customers, send OTP for login, or broadcast SMS to users, this plugin provides a straightforward solution.
🔹 Features
- Send SMS from WordPress – Quickly send single or bulk SMS from your WordPress dashboard.
- WooCommerce SMS Alerts – Notify customers about order status updates (completed, shipped, cancelled, etc.).
- Contact Form 7 & Gravity Forms Integration – Send SMS when a form is submitted.
- OTP & 2FA (Two Factor Authentication) – Add secure SMS-based login or verification.
- Custom SMS Gateways – Use Twilio or integrate your preferred provider.
- Bulk & Newsletter SMS – Send bulk SMS to all users or by user role.
- Admin SMS Notifications – Get notified instantly of site activities (new user, post, comment, etc.).
- URL Shortening Support – Integrates Bit.ly or Google URL Shortener API.
- Developer Friendly – Hooks and filters for custom integrations.
- Easy setup – Activate, configure your API key, and start sending SMS in minutes!
🔹 Use Cases
This plugin is optimized for speed, flexibility, and reliability. It integrates seamlessly with popular plugins and is ideal for:
– WooCommerce stores that want to send SMS order notifications
– WordPress membership or e-learning sites that need 2FA/OTP SMS
– Businesses wanting SMS marketing or user alerts
You can even extend it with premium addons for deeper integrations.
🔸 Premium Addons
Upgrade with Pro Addons to unlock more SMS automation and integrations:
- WooCommerce SMS Addon – Automatic order SMS notifications.
- Event Espresso SMS Reminder – Send reminders to event attendees.
- Bulk SMS Addon – Send SMS to all users, by role, or to custom lists.
- Contact Form 7 SMS Addon – Admin SMS notifications for new form submissions.
- Easy Digital Downloads Addon – Customer SMS notifications on order updates.
- ClassiPress / Vantage / AdForest Addons – Send SMS to ad owners and business listers.
Need a custom integration? Contact us — we’ll help you build one.
Visit the official website for documentation, guides, and API details.
Contributors are welcome via GitHub.
Disclaimer: This plugin is not affiliated with or endorsed by Twilio, Inc., WordPress, WooCommerce, or any other third-party service mentioned. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Third-Party Services
This plugin may send data to the following third-party services when certain features are enabled:
Bitly URL Shortener
When used: When the “Shorten URLs using Bit.ly” option is enabled in plugin settings, URLs in SMS messages are automatically shortened using the Bitly API.
Service Information:
* Service Website: https://bitly.com/
* API Documentation: https://dev.bitly.com/v4_documentation.html
* Terms of Service: https://bitly.com/pages/tos
* Privacy Policy: https://bitly.com/pages/privacy
Data Sent: Long URLs from SMS messages are sent to Bitly’s API to generate shortened URLs. No personal user data is sent beyond the URLs themselves.
Google URL Shortener (Deprecated)
When used: When the “Shorten URLs using Google (Deprecated)” option is enabled in plugin settings, URLs in SMS messages are automatically shortened using the Google URL Shortener API.
Note: Google has deprecated this service. We recommend using Bitly instead.
Service Information:
* Service Website: https://developers.google.com/url-shortener
* Terms of Service: https://developers.google.com/terms
* Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Data Sent: Long URLs from SMS messages are sent to Google’s API to generate shortened URLs. No personal user data is sent beyond the URLs themselves.
Important: These third-party services are only used when you explicitly enable URL shortening in the plugin settings. If URL shortening is disabled, no data is sent to these services.
Installation
- Upload the folder
wp-twilio-coreto the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to
WPSMS Settingsand enter your Twilio Account SID, Auth Token, and Number. - Send a test SMS from your dashboard to confirm everything works.
Frequently Asked Questions
NotifSMS is a WordPress plugin that lets you send text messages (SMS) using Twilio or any supported SMS gateway. It supports bulk SMS, OTP, and WooCommerce notifications.
Yes! The core plugin is completely free. You just need a Twilio account (or your preferred gateway). Twilio even offers trial credits to get started.
Yes. NotifSMS supports Twilio by default but allows custom gateways. Developers can use filters and actions to integrate any SMS API.
Yes. With the WooCommerce SMS Addon, your customers get automatic SMS alerts for each order update.
Yes. You can enable SMS-based 2FA for user logins and custom forms with our OTP Addon.
Yes. You can send bulk SMS to all users, by user role, or upload a custom list of numbers.
Yes, the plugin includes basic SMS logging for up to 100 entries.
Visit https://wpsms.io for documentation and support.
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Changelog
2.0.0
- Updated plugin name to NotifSMS – Notifications, OTP & 2FA for WordPress
- Fixed internationalization issues
- Updated tested up to WordPress 6.8
- Code improvements and compliance updates
1.5.9
- Updated Freemius SDK
- Fixed translation bug
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