Changelog
Instant Response Optimization for SMS and WhatsApp API Update
π Instant Response Optimization for SMS and WhatsApp API
We've optimized our SMS and WhatsApp sending APIs to achieve instantaneous response times, ensuring rapid message delivery and enhanced user experience. Users will now benefit from significantly faster interactions, enabling real-time communication without delays.
New parameter added for WhatsApp Message encryption at recipient side New feature
GET / POST : encrypt_message (value = yes)
A new optional parameter has been added to the encrypt_message function to enable WhatsApp message encryption upon reading by the recipient.
This feature enhances end-to-end security by ensuring that messages are not only encrypted in our database, but also remain encrypted on the recipient's phone until the correct decryption key is entered.
New parameter added for SMS encryption at recipient side New feature
GET / POST : encrypt_message (value = yes)
A new optional parameter has been added to the encrypt_message function to enable message encryption upon reading by the recipient.
This feature enhances end-to-end security by ensuring that messages are not only encrypted in our database, but also remain encrypted on the recipient's phone until the correct decryption key is entered.
New parameter for whatsapp API : url_media_shorted Update
In your request add the parameter url_media_shorted=yes :
When sending a PDF via WhatsApp using the `url_media` parameter,
and if the PDF has the condition `[pdf_with_image=yes]`,
the download link is now displayed using a short URL.
Added new keys to retrieve order values, allowing you to personalize your messages to Shopify customers even better. Update
{{id}} β Unique ID of the order
{{order_numero_final}} β Formatted order name (e.g., #1001)
{{order_number}} β Numerical order number (e.g., 1001)
{{financial_status}} β Payment status (e.g., paid, pending)
{{fulfillment_status}} β Fulfillment status (e.g., fulfilled, partial, null)
{{currency}} β Currency used for the order (e.g., USD, EUR)
{{presentment_currency}} β Currency presented to the customer
{{subtotal_price}} β Total of items before tax and shipping
{{total_price}} β Total price paid including tax and shipping
{{total_tax}} β Total tax amount applied to the order
{{total_discounts}} β Total discounts applied
{{current_subtotal_price}} β Current subtotal (can differ if modified after creation)
{{current_total_price}} β Current total price of the order
{{current_total_tax}} β Current total tax amount
{{current_total_discounts}} β Current total discount amount
{{total_outstanding}} β Amount still outstanding on the order
{{total_weight}} β Total weight of the order in grams
{{total_tip_received}} β Any tips received from the customer
{{order_status_url}} β URL for customer to check their order status
{{confirmation_number}} β Order confirmation number
{{token}} β Unique token of the order
{{cancel_reason}} β Reason for cancellation (if cancelled)
{{cancelled_at}} β Timestamp when the order was cancelled
{{created_at}} β Timestamp when the order was created
{{updated_at}} β Last update timestamp for the order
{{closed_at}} β Timestamp when the order was closed
{{processed_at}} β Timestamp when the order was processed
{{confirmed}} β Whether the order is confirmed (true/false)
{{buyer_accepts_marketing}} β Whether the buyer accepted marketing emails
{{landing_site}} β URL the customer landed on before checkout
{{landing_site_ref}} β Referrer to the landing site
{{referring_site}} β External referrer site
{{source_name}} β Source of the order (e.g., web, draft_order)
{{source_identifier}} β Source identifier if available
{{source_url}} β Source URL of the order
{{tags}} β Tags associated with the order
{{note}} β Custom note added to the order
{{location_id}} β Location ID associated with the order
{{user_id}} β Staff ID who created the order
{{app_id}} β ID of the app that created the order
{{browser_ip}} β Customerβs IP address during checkout
{{customer_locale}} β Locale/language of the customer (e.g., en-US)
-- Customer Information --
{{customer_first_name}} β Customer's first name
{{customer_last_name}} β Customer's last name
{{customer_email}} β Customer's email address
{{customer_phone}} β Customer's phone number
{{customer_tags}} β Tags assigned to the customer
{{customer_id}} β Unique ID of the customer
-- Shipping Address --
{{shipping_first_name}} β First name in shipping address
{{shipping_last_name}} β Last name in shipping address
{{shipping_phone}} β Phone number in shipping address
{{shipping_country}} β Country of the shipping address
{{shipping_province}} β Province/state of the shipping address
{{shipping_country_code}} β ISO country code (e.g., AU)
{{shipping_province_code}} β ISO province/state code (e.g., WA)
-- Billing Address --
{{billing_first_name}} β First name in billing address
{{billing_last_name}} β Last name in billing address
{{billing_phone}} β Phone number in billing address
{{billing_country}} β Country of the billing address
{{billing_province}} β Province/state of the billing address
{{billing_country_code}} β ISO billing country code
{{billing_province_code}} β ISO billing province/state code
-- Fulfillment (1st one only) --
{{trackingCompany}} β Shipping carrier from first fulfillment
{{trackingNumber}} β Tracking number from first fulfillment
-- Payment --
{{payment_gateway_names}} β List of payment gateways used (comma-separated)
-- Device Information --
{{user_agent}} β Customer's browser user agent
{{client_ip}} β IP address from client_details
-- Discounts --
{{discount_codes}} β Discount codes applied (JSON encoded)
-- Products --
{{product_titles}} β Titles of all ordered products (comma-separated)
-- Shipping Method --
{{shipping_title}} β Name of the selected shipping method
WHMCSServices Integration New feature
π New Integration: SMSMobileAPI is now fully compatible with WHMCSServices!
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You can now use SMSMobileAPI as your official SMS Gateway inside WHMCSServices modules.
π¬ Send SMS and WhatsApp notifications directly from your WHMCS system using your mobile device.
π No third-party SMS provider needed β full control, better delivery, and lower costs.
API Whatsapp New parameter: `show_pdf_preview` Update
When set to `yes`, a preview image of the PDF will be displayed alongside the message (only applies to PDF files).
Link copied!New Feature: Buy Virtual WhatsApp Numbers and Link Them to Your SMSMobileAPI Account New feature
You can now purchase fully configured virtual WhatsApp numbers directly from your dashboard and link them to your SMSMobileAPI account.
With these numbers, you can:
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Send and receive WhatsApp messages via our API or dashboard
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Choose the country and city of the number to match your audience
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Use dedicated, secure numbers β exclusively for your usage
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Manage multiple WhatsApp numbers simultaneously (including your own)
No setup required. No ID verification. Just plug and play.
This is a game-changer for anyone who wants to scale WhatsApp communication with full flexibility and total control.
Fixed an issue where attached images sent via WhatsApp Debug
Debugging for better results when an image needs to be sent
Link copied!Endpoint Updated: https://api.smsmobileapi.com/getwa Update
You can now filter the type of WhatsApp messages retrieved using the message_type parameter.
Accepted values:
Leave empty β Returns all messages (text + audio converted to text)
text β Returns only text messages
audio β Returns only audio messages (converted to text)
Example : GET https://api.smsmobileapi.com/getwa?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY&message_type=audio
300 free transcription seconds to try the new feature! Other
- π All existing and new users receive **300 free seconds of audio-to-text transcription** to try the new feature!
Link copied!π Released the new **WhatsApp Voice-to-Text** feature! New feature
Incoming WhatsApp voice messages are now automatically transcribed into readable text.
Transcriptions can be accessed via the dashboard, retrieved by API, or forwarded by email in plain text format.
It is possible to format the text or part of the text in your WhatsApp messages. New feature
For format the text with Italic -> Use : Underscore -> Example : _text_
For format the text with Bold -> Use :Asterisk -> Example : *text*
For format the text with Strikethrough -> Use :Tilde -> Example : ~text~
For format the text with Monospace -> Use :Backticks -> Example : ```text```
Update of supported file types for WhatsApp message attachments: Update
Update of supported file types for WhatsApp message attachments:
Now supported:
pdf,
xml,
doc, docx, odt, rtf, txt, tex,
xls, xlsx, csv, ods,
ppt, pptx, odp,
zip, rar, 7z, tar, gz
jpg, jpeg, png, gif, bmp, tiff, svg, webp, ico, heic, jfif
Added a field to specify the media URL for WhatsApp New feature
When sending a WhatsApp message via the dashboard, a new field is now available to enter the media URL through the 'URL of the media' field.
Link copied!Release of the feature to send PDFs and images via WhatsApp Update
It is now possible to send PDF or image files attached to a WhatsApp message.
Use the new url_media parameter in your API request.
Check the documentation here: https://smsmobileapi.com/doc-whatsapp/#send_parameters.
Exemple to send WhatsApp with one image =
https://api.smsmobileapi.com/sendsms?apikey=YOUR_API_KEYY&waonly=yes&recipients=191728660&message=Hello&url_media=https://smsmobileapi.com/logo.png
Release of the endpoint to resend a WhatsApp message with a status via API request New feature
Now, through the endpoint: https://api.smsmobileapi.com/resendwa/,
it is possible to programmatically resend a failed WhatsApp message.
See the documentation for more details: https://smsmobileapi.com/doc-whatsapp/
Release of the feature to resend a WhatsApp message with a status via the dashboard New feature
Now, from the list of sent WhatsApp messages, if a message has an error status, a button is available to resend the WhatsApp.
Link copied!API endpoint release: https://api.smsmobileapi.com/email/unsubscribed/ New feature
We have published a new API endpoint that allows you to list all contacts who have received an email from you and clicked the unsubscribe link after receiving your marketing email:
π https://api.smsmobileapi.com/email/unsubscribed/
New API for ## RESELLER ## : ENDPOINT /customer/list New feature
The new API allows listing clients and important information related to their subscription.
Link copied!New Step-by-Step Procedure to Verify SMSMobileAPI Configuration Update
A new step-by-step process is now available to test the connection between your mobile and SMSMobileAPI, ensuring everything is correctly configured.
Easily check if your setup is working as expected.
π Visit the page: Step-by-Step Check :https://smsmobileapi.com/send-first-sms/
π Also available on the test page: https://smsmobileapi.com/test-api-key/
Message retrieval WhatsApp - New Synchronization Button Available in the Dashboard Update
A new button has been added to the message retrieval window in the dashboard.
You can now request synchronization with WhatsApp directly from the interface, without needing to send an API request.
This makes the process faster and easier, ensuring your messages are properly synchronized before retrieval.
New Endpoint Available for WhatsApp Message Retrieval Update
A new API endpoint is now available to request synchronization with WhatsApp before retrieving messages.
This step is mandatory to ensure message retrieval works properly.
π New Endpoint: https://api.smsmobileapi.com/getwa/synchronisation/
π Learn more: https://smsmobileapi.com/doc-whatsapp/
New API Structure for Retrieving WhatsApp Messages Now Available Update
{
"date": "2025-03-11",
"hour": "12:27:00",
"timestamp": "1741692420",
"number": "19176728660",
"contact": "Smsmobileapi",
"message": "Can you tell me when I will receive my order?",
"guid": "652fcfc0-12a8-46f5-b5ba-9391135b8b4c",
"more": {
"auto_reply": "1",
"transfert_to_email": "1",
"chatgpt_reply": "1"
},
"chatgpt": {
"prompt_tokens": "900",
"completion_tokens": "10",
"total_tokens": "910",
"total_tokens_cost": "0.182"
"response": "Your order #576 will be shipped tomorrow."
}
}
Forwarding Received WhatsApp Messages to Email New feature
Users can configure ChatGPT to forward incoming WhatsApp messages to one or multiple email addresses, ensuring important communications are accessible across platforms.
Link copied!Responses to WhatsApp Messages New feature
ChatGPT now supports automated replies to WhatsApp messages, ensuring timely and consistent interactions without manual intervention.
Link copied!ChatGPT Integration with WhatsApp New feature
Users can now seamlessly connect ChatGPT to their WhatsApp accounts, enabling the AI to respond directly to incoming WhatsApp messages.
Link copied!WhatsApp Message Retrieval - You can now retrieve received WhatsApp messages. New feature
# WhatsApp Message Retrieval: Introduced the capability to retrieve received WhatsApp messages, enhancing message management functionality.β
# Dashboard Activation: Users can now enable the message retrieval feature directly through the dashboard, providing greater control over messaging operations.β
# Received Messages Listing: The dashboard now includes a section to list received WhatsApp messages, allowing for efficient monitoring and management.β
# REST API Support: Implemented support for retrieving received WhatsApp messages via REST API requests. Detailed usage instructions are available in the API documentation.
Customizable WhatsApp Message Delay New feature
*You can now define a delay between each WhatsApp message sent via the API directly from the dashboard.
*This feature helps to regulate and optimize bulk WhatsApp sending, ensuring smoother message dispatch.
*Example: Set a 25-second delay between each message to avoid sending them too quickly.
This improvement enhances stability and prevents potential rate limitations when sending high volumes of messages. π
Go to the dashboard β WhatsApp β Options & Rules
Improved Global Character Support in WhatsApp API Update
The WhatsApp API now correctly interprets and processes all alphabetical characters from various languages worldwide.
Link copied!Delete Pending WhatsApp from Dashboard Update
You can now remove unsent (pending) WhatsApp directly from the dashboard using the "Delete" button.
Link copied!Delete Pending SMS from Dashboard Update
You can now remove unsent (pending) SMS directly from the dashboard using the "Delete" button.
Link copied!Use Any meta_key in Your SMS Messages for WooCommerce New feature
Now, you can use any meta_key from the order's post_meta data directly in your SMS messages.
Whether it's a built-in WooCommerce meta key or a custom field added by another plugin, you can simply include it in your message using [meta_key], and it will be dynamically replaced with the actual order data.
π‘ Example:
If your order contains:
_tracking_number β ABC123456
_custom_note β Urgent order, fast shipping!
Enter this config : Your order [order_id] has been shipped! Tracking: [tracking_number]. Note: [custom_note]
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Works with all WooCommerce meta fields
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No additional configuration required
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Compatible with third-party plugins that add custom meta fields
Email API Python Module Release New feature
Now, you can easily connect your email account to the API using Python, making automation and email management more seamless and secure.
πΉ Key Update:
Added a dedicated Python module to simplify email integration
Secure and efficient connection to your email account
Developer-friendly with easy-to-use functions and examples
Get started now and enhance your email automation! π
Visit :https://smsmobileapi.com/email/
Automatic Unsubscribe Footer New feature
We have added a new parameter, unsubscribe=1, to the Email Connect feature. When included in an API request, this parameter automatically appends an unsubscribe section at the bottom of the email.
How It Works:
Adding unsubscribe=1 to the API request enables this feature.
A footer with unsubscribe terms is automatically generated.
A dynamic unsubscribe link is included, allowing recipients to opt out from the mailing list.
This update ensures compliance with email regulations and improves recipient experience.
Custom Email Headers & Footers in API New feature
The email API now allows you to define a custom header and footer for every email sent via API requests.
This can be easily configured through the dashboard.
You can use this feature to automatically add a signature, an advertisement, or a custom layout to every outgoing email, ensuring consistent branding and messaging. π
Automated Daily Reports for SMS Status and Delivery Insights New feature
You can now receive automated daily reports via email, providing detailed insights into your SMS activity.
Report sent every day at 00:01 with data from the previous day
* Delivered to your chosen email address, with up to two optional additional recipients
Includes:
-Total SMS sent
-Successfully delivered SMS
-Failed SMS with errors
-Pending SMS awaiting delivery
Stay informed and monitor your SMS performance effortlessly! π
Time Zone Selection in Profile Menu New feature
We have added a new feature in the dashboard under the Profile menu that allows users to select their time zone. This enhancement provides better clarity and tracking of the date and time of sent SMS messages.
By default, the time zone is set to UTC, but you can now adjust it to match your local time for improved reporting and scheduling accuracy.
New Version Released: WooCommerce/WordPress Plugin 2.0.5 Update
The SMS Mobile API WooCommerce plugin has been updated to version 2.0.5! This update includes performance improvements, enhanced error handling, and a fix ensuring all sent SMS messages are correctly listed, regardless of their status. Update now to enjoy a smoother experience! π₯
Link copied!Sending statistics now display all sent SMS regardless of their status Debug
The listing now correctly shows the general list of sent SMS, including all statuses (successful, failed, and pending).
Link copied!Composer - SDK PHP New feature
The new PHP SDK for SMS Mobile API is now available! Easily integrate SMS sending into your PHP applications using Composer. Install it with composer require smsmobileapi/sdk and start sending messages effortlessly."
LINK 1 : https://packagist.org/packages/smsmobileapi/smsmobileapi-php
LINK 2 : https://github.com/SmsMobileApi/smsmobileapi-php
New version of ANDROID App 3.0.11 - On Live Update
All new features are approved by Google Play and are available on Google Play. Feature recap:
-If a message fails to send due to an external issue, you can now retry sending it with a button in the SMS list.
-Updated the main menu.
-Added a "Contact Support" option via the [?] button in the main menu.
-New TOOLS menu to explore our latest features.
-Added a "Tools" page to showcase SMSMobileAPI tools and updates.
-Updated the subscription renewal button.
-Improved the sending process to prevent errors with special accented characters.
-The SMS list now displays the source of each sent message (Dashboard, Test, WooCommerce, Python, Shopify, Zapier, etc.).
New version of ANDROID App 3.0.11 New feature
**** Update sent on 02/18 for review by Google, awaiting publication on Google Play : ****
-If a message fails to send due to an external issue, you can now retry sending it with a button in the SMS list.
-Updated the main menu.
-Added a "Contact Support" option via the [?] button in the main menu.
-New TOOLS menu to explore our latest features.
-Added a "Tools" page to showcase SMSMobileAPI tools and updates.
-Updated the subscription renewal button.
-Improved the sending process to prevent errors with special accented characters.
-The SMS list now displays the source of each sent message (Dashboard, Test, WooCommerce, Python, Shopify, Zapier, etc.).
Resend an unsent SMS via API New feature
It is now possible to initiate a new attempt to resend an unsent SMS via the /resend endpoint.
Check the documentation for more details : https://smsmobileapi.com/doc/
Example :
https://api.smsmobileapi.com/resend/?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY
Resend Failed SMS from the Dashboard update
Users can retry sending the failed SMS with the option to modify the recipient number and message content before resending.
Link copied!Resend Failed SMS from the Dashboard Update
In the SMS history section of the dashboard, if an SMS has a status of ERROR, a new "Resend" button is now available.
Link copied!Automatic Retry on Sending Failure Update
If an SMS fails to send due to a communication error, the system will now automatically attempt to resend it up to three times before marking it as failed.
Link copied!Scheduled SMS Sending Update
It is now possible to schedule an SMS to be sent at a later date by specifying a timestamp parameter when sending the SMS.
Link copied!
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