Frappe Whatsapp

bench get-app https://github.com/SajmustafaKe/Frappe-Whatsapp

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# Frappe WhatsApp [Documentation](https://shridarpatil.github.io/frappe_whatsapp/) WhatsApp integration for Frappe/ERPNext. Use Meta's WhatsApp Cloud API directly without any third-party integration. [](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nq5Kcc5e1oc) [](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TncXQ0UW5UM)  > **Note:** If you're not using live credentials, follow [step no 2](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/cloud-api/get-started) to add the number on Meta to which you are sending messages. ## Features - **Multi-Account Support** - Manage multiple WhatsApp Business accounts - **Two-way Messaging** - Send and receive messages with full conversation tracking - **Template Management** - Create and sync WhatsApp templates with Meta - **WhatsApp Flows** - Build interactive forms using WhatsApp's native Flow Builder - **Interactive Messages** - Send button and list messages for quick user responses - **WhatsApp Notifications** - Automated notifications triggered by DocType events - **Bulk Messaging** - Send campaigns to recipient lists with variable substitution - **Webhook Support** - Real-time message delivery and status updates - **Media Support** - Send and receive images, documents, videos, and audio files - **Sync from Meta** - Import and sync templates and flows from your Meta Business Account - **ERPNext Integration** - Native integration with Frappe/ERPNext DocTypes ## Installation ### Step 1: Get the app ```bash bench get-app https://github.com/shridarpatil/frappe_whatsapp ``` ### Step 2: Install on your site ```bash bench --site [sitename] install-app frappe_whatsapp ``` ## Quick Setup ### 1. Get WhatsApp Credentials Visit [Meta Developer Portal](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/cloud-api/get-started) to set up your WhatsApp Business API. ### 2. Configure WhatsApp Account Go to **WhatsApp Account** in Frappe and enter your credentials: - Account Name - Access Token - Phone Number ID - Business Account ID - App ID - Webhook Verify Token  ### 3. Create Templates Create WhatsApp templates that are approved by Meta:  ## Core Features ### WhatsApp Notifications Automatically send WhatsApp messages based on DocType events. **Supported Triggers:** - DocType Events: Before/After Insert, Validate, Save, Submit, Cancel, Delete - Scheduler Events: Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly - Date-based: Days Before/After a specified date field  **Features:** - Map template parameters to DocType fields - Add conditions using Python expressions - Attach document print PDFs or custom files - Set DocType field values after sending (e.g., mark as notified) - Support for interactive buttons with dynamic URLs ### Bulk WhatsApp Messages Send WhatsApp messages to multiple recipients at once. **Features:** - Import recipients from any DocType (Customer, Contact, etc.) - Create recipient lists for reuse - Variable substitution from recipient data - Background processing with progress tracking - Retry failed messages - Select specific WhatsApp account for sending **Recipient Types:** 1. **Individual Recipients** - Add recipients directly with their phone numbers 2. **Recipient List** - Use a pre-configured WhatsApp Recipient List **Variable Types:** 1. **Common** - Same values for all recipients 2. **Unique** - Different values per recipient (from recipient data) ### Direct Messaging Send messages without templates (within 24-hour window):  ### Interactive Messages Send interactive button and list messages for quick user responses. **Button Messages:** - Up to 3 quick reply buttons - Users tap to respond instantly - Great for confirmations, options, and CTAs **List Messages:** - Up to 10 items organized in sections - Users select from a menu - Ideal for product catalogs, service menus, FAQs ### WhatsApp Flows Build interactive forms using WhatsApp's native Flow Builder. Flows provide a rich UI experience for collecting structured data from users. **Features:** - Visual form builder with multiple screens - Support for text inputs, dropdowns, date pickers, and more - Client-only flows (no endpoint required) - Publish and manage flows directly from Frappe - Send flow messages and receive responses via webhook **Supported Field Types:** - TextInput, TextArea - Dropdown (with static options) - DatePicker - RadioButtonsGroup, CheckboxGroup - OptIn - Text display components (TextHeading, TextBody, TextSubheading, TextCaption) **Flow Actions:** - Create on WhatsApp - Push new flows to Meta - Upload Flow JSON - Update flow definition - Publish - Make flow available to all users - Deprecate - Mark flow as deprecated - Send Test - Test draft flows with registered test numbers - Sync from Meta - Import existing flows back to Frappe ### Sync from Meta Keep your Frappe data synchronized with your Meta Business Account. **Templates:** - Go to **WhatsApp Templates** list view - Click **Sync from Meta** button - All templates from active WhatsApp accounts are imported/updated **Flows:** - Go to **WhatsApp Flow** list view - Click **Sync from Meta** button - Select the WhatsApp Account to sync from - New flows are imported, existing flows are updated with latest status and JSON ### Custom Data Templates Send templates using custom data instead of DocType fields: ```python doc.set("_data_list", [ {"phone": "+1234567890", "name": "John", "order_id": "ORD-001"}, {"phone": "+0987654321", "name": "Jane", "order_id": "ORD-002"} ]) ```  ## Webhook Setup ### Configure Webhook on Meta 1. Go to your Meta Developer App 2. Set Webhook URL: `/api/method/frappe_whatsapp.utils.webhook.webhook` 3. Add Verify Token (same as in WhatsApp Account settings) 4. Subscribe to webhook fields: - `messages` - to receive incoming messages - `message_template_status_update` - for template status updates ### Incoming Messages Messages received via webhook are automatically created as WhatsApp Message documents:  ## Multi-Account Support Manage multiple WhatsApp Business accounts for different use cases: - Set default accounts for incoming and outgoing messages - Select specific accounts when sending bulk messages - Route notifications through designated accounts - Auto-read receipts per account ## Recommended Apps Enhance your WhatsApp experience with these companion apps: ### WhatsApp Chat A chat app for Frappe Desk to manage WhatsApp conversations. | | | |---|---| | **Features** | Real-time messaging, media support, contact management, read receipts | | **Install** | `bench get-app https://github.com/shridarpatil/whatsapp_chat` | | **Marketplace** | | | **Use Cases** | Customer conversations, sales follow-ups, support tickets | ### WhatsApp Chatbot Build automated chatbots with flows, keyword replies, and AI-powered responses. | | | |---|---| | **Features** | Multi-step flows, keyword matching, AI fallback (OpenAI/Anthropic/Google), session management | | **Install** | `bench get-app https://github.com/shridarpatil/frappe_whatsapp_chatbot` | | **Marketplace** | | | **Use Cases** | Customer support, order status, appointment booking, lead capture | ## Documentation For detailed documentation, visit [https://shridarpatil.github.io/frappe_whatsapp/](https://shridarpatil.github.io/frappe_whatsapp/) ## Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request. ## License MIT