Title: GatewayAPI
Author: onlinecity
Published: <strong>25. maj, 2016</strong>
Last modified: 9. marts, 2026

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# GatewayAPI

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[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/gatewayapi.2.1.4.zip)

 * [Detaljer](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/#description)
 * [Vurderinger](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/#reviews)
 * [Udvikling](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/gatewayapi/)

## Beskrivelse

Send SMS notifications for WooCommerce orders, create SMS campaigns, manage contacts,
and add two-factor authentication – powered by GatewayAPI.com.

### 📝 Description

GatewayAPI for WordPress is a powerful SMS plugin that combines WooCommerce transactional
SMS notifications with a high-performance campaign and contact management system.

The plugin allows you to automatically send SMS messages when WooCommerce orders
change status, as well as create and send personalized SMS campaigns to large contact
lists.

You can also add an extra layer of security to your WordPress site with SMS-based
two-factor authentication, helping protect your login process with verification 
codes sent directly to your mobile device.

Version 2 is a complete rewrite of the plugin, with a strong focus on performance,
reliability, and modern WordPress standards.

All SMS messages are delivered via GatewayAPI.com, one of Europe’s leading SMS gateways.

### ⭐ Hovedfunktioner

#### 🛒 WooCommerce SMS Notifications

 * Send automatic SMS messages based on WooCommerce order status changes
 * Separate message templates for customer and internal recipients
 * Fully configurable per order status
 * Supports all standard WooCommerce order statuses

#### 🔐 Two-Factor Authentication

 * Add an extra layer of security to your WordPress login
 * SMS-based verification codes sent automatically during login
 * Can be limited to specific roles and phone countries
 * Works with standard WordPress authentication
 * Uses GatewayAPI’s reliable SMS delivery

#### 📢 SMS Campaigns & Broadcasts

 * Send SMS campaigns to large contact lists
 * High throughput and stable delivery using Action Scheduler
 * Designed to work reliably even on shared web hosting
 * Background processing

#### 📇 Contact & List Management

 * Manage contacts directly in WordPress
 * Import and export contacts using CSV files
 * Store custom fields per contact
 * Reusable contact lists for campaigns
 * Use contact fields for mail-merged SMS content

#### ✉️ Personalized Message Templates

 * Mail-merge support for campaigns and WooCommerce messages
 * Use dynamic placeholders such as customer data, order data, and custom fields
 * Supports both GSM and Unicode SMS
 * Configurable sender ID per message

#### 🧩 Frontend Shortcodes

 * Signup: Allow users to subscribe to your SMS lists directly from your website.
 * Update Profile: Enable users to update their contact details and group subscriptions.
 * Unsubscribe: Provide a simple way for users to opt-out of SMS communications.
 * Send SMS: Enable SMS sending from the frontend (e.g. for internal tools).

#### 🚀 Built for Reliability & Scale

 * Uses Action Scheduler (the same job system used by WooCommerce)
 * Non-blocking background processing
 * Suitable for very large campaigns (100,000+ recipients)
 * No PHP timeouts or long-running requests

### ⚠️ Coming from v1.x? Some features are gone

The following features are not part of this plugin anymore:

 * Receiving or processing incoming SMS messages
 * Contact Form 7-integration

These features had very low usage and were removed to simplify the plugin. If you
need this, consider the legacy version of the plugin (any version before 2.0).

### 🌍 About GatewayAPI.com

 * Founded in 1999
 * One of Europe’s leading SMS providers
 * Kontorer i København, Odense og Aalborg i Danmark
 * Hundreds of millions of SMS messages delivered yearly
 * No subscriptions – pay only for what you send
 * Fast and reliable SMS delivery worldwide

### 🔧 Installation

 1. Create a free account at https://gatewayapi.com/
 2. Installér og aktivér plugin’et.
 3. Go to GatewayAPI  Settings
 4. Add your API Token from your GatewayAPI.com account
 5. Play around! Send a test campaign or setup a WooCommerce Order hook

### 🚀 Kom godt i gang

#### 🛍️ WooCommerce Notifications

After installation, you can enable SMS notifications per WooCommerce order status.

Each status can send messages to customers, internal recipients, or both.

Place a test order to confirm everything is working as expected.

#### 📨 Campaign Messaging

You can create SMS campaigns without WooCommerce:

 * Import contacts via CSV or add them manually
 * Organize contacts into lists
 * Create a personalized SMS campaign

#### 🔐 Two-Factor Authentication

To add SMS-based two-factor authentication to your WordPress site:

 * Go to GatewayAPI  Settings  Two-Factor
 * Enable two-factor authentication
 * Configure which user roles should use two-factor authentication
 * Optionally limit to specific phone countries for security
 * Set a grace period if needed

### 🧩 Shortcodes

The plugin provides shortcodes to integrate SMS features into your frontend.

#### 📝 Common Attributes

 * action: (required) One of signup, update, unsubscribe, send_sms.
 * recaptcha: Set to 1 to enable Google reCAPTCHA (must be configured in settings).
 * embed_css: Set to 1 to embed basic styling for the form.
 * groups: Comma-separated list of group/tag IDs to target.
 * allowed_countries: Comma-separated list of country codes (e.g., 45,44).

#### ➕ Signup Form

[gatewayapi action=”signup” groups=”1,2,3″]

#### 🔄 Update Profile

[gatewayapi action=”update”]

#### ❌ Unsubscribe

[gatewayapi action=”unsubscribe”]

#### ✉️ Send SMS

[gatewayapi action=”send_sms” groups=”1″]

Security Warning: The send_sms action allows sending SMS messages from your frontend.
This can be dangerous if left open to the public as it could be abused to send spam
or drain your GatewayAPI credits.

We strongly recommend combining this with a security system, such as:
 * Placing
the shortcode on a password-protected page. * Restricting access to specific user
roles using a membership plugin. * Always enabling recaptcha=”1″ to prevent automated
abuse.

### ❓ Frequently Asked Questions

#### Can this plugin handle very large SMS campaigns?

Yes. Campaigns are processed using Action Scheduler, ensuring stable delivery, high
throughput, and retries — even on shared hosting environments.

#### Does this plugin support personalized SMS messages?

Yes. You can use dynamic placeholders from contacts and WooCommerce orders to send
fully personalized, mail-merged SMS messages.

#### Is WooCommerce required?

WooCommerce is only required for order-based SMS notifications.
 Campaign messaging
and contact management work without WooCommerce.

### 🔗 External services

This plugin connects to the GatewayAPI.com service to send SMS messages. This external
service is required for the plugin’s primary functionality, which is delivering 
transactional and campaign SMS messages.

When sending an SMS, the plugin transmits the recipient phone number, message content,
and related metadata (such as sender ID) to GatewayAPI.com. For WooCommerce notifications,
order-related data may be used to generate the message content before it is sent.

No data is sent to GatewayAPI.com unless an SMS is actively being sent by the site
administrator or triggered by configured WooCommerce events.

This service is provided by GatewayAPI ApS.

Privacy policy, terms and conditions, data processing agreement, and security certifications(
including ISAE 3000 and ISAE 3402) are available at:
 https://gatewayapi.com/security-
and-compliance/

### 📋 Changelog

#### 2.1.4

 * Improved UI for tag dropdowns when there are many items.

#### 2.1.3

 * New bulk actions for all contacts matching current filters: Delete/deactivate/
   activate contact + add/remove tag.
 * Contacts list UI update, more sleek import/export buttons.

#### 2.1.2

 * Improved contact import: Papa Parse CSV parser with auto-delimiter detection 
   and auto-created meta fields from unknown columns.
 * Fallback support: Support for our previous (<v2.0) CSV format support.

#### 2.1.1

 * Bugfix: The recipient tags were not properly sent to the campaign creation UI.

#### 2.1.0

 * New feature: Shortcodes for signup, updating contact details, and unsubscription.
 * New feature: Shortcode for sending SMS from the frontend (use with caution and
   combine with security-system).
 * Bugfix: Contacts filtering by tag didn’t work.

#### 2.0.8

 * The migration tool should now be available to all users of the 1.x-versions, 
   as some were missing it.

#### 2.0.7

 * Tool for easy and automatic migration of old contacts, contact fields and contact
   groups included.
 * Automatically migrates and uses old OAuth key.

#### 2.0.5

 * Bugfix: For users upgrading from 1.x, a missing capability upgrade made the plugin
   unavailable until deactivate + reactivate.

#### 2.0.4

 * Two-factor authentication has been re-added to the plugin.

#### 2.0.2-2.0.3

 * No changes. These versions exist because we have been working on automating release
   processes.

#### 2.0.1

 * Minor modifications to ensure best-practices as per WordPress guidelines.

#### 2.0.0

 * Complete rewrite of the plugin!

#### 1.8.3

 * Kompatibilitet op til WordPress 6.3.1.

#### 1.8.2

 * Bugfix: Den indbyggede kortkode brugte som standard indlæggets titel som navn
   på den nye modtager. Nu er standardindstillingen ”, som forventet.

#### 1.8.1

 * Bugfix: Den indbyggede kortkode til tilmelding fungerede ikke korrekt, når brugeren
   kunne vælge grupper.

#### 1.8.0

 * Support til brug af vores GatewayAPI.eu-opsætning!
 * Fejlrettelse: 2FA-loginsikkerhed kunne mislykkes på PHP 7.4+.

#### 1.7.6

 * Bugfix: Rettelse af, at GatewayAPI Shortcode for signup var stoppet med at gemme
   nogle metafelter siden 1.7.2.

#### 1.7.5

 * Fejlrettelse: Standard landekode blev ikke anvendt korrekt i dropdowns for lande.

#### 1.7.4

Kompatibilitet med Contact Form 7.

 * Bugfix: Tilmelding via Contact Form 7 fungerer igen (opgraderet til at være kompatibel
   med CF7’s nyere window.fetch-baserede tilgang til AJAX).
 * Bugfix: Bemærkninger i CF7-integration (PHP) og en skrivefejl, der forårsager
   en undtagelse i frontend JS på CF7-formularer.

#### 1.7.3

Udgivelse af fejlrettelser.

 * Fejlrettelse: Gemning af modtageroplysninger ved hjælp af brugergrænsefladen 
   og via Excel-importer virker igen korrekt.
 * Fejlrettelse: SMS Reply-funktionen virker igen.

#### 1.7.2

Denne version styrker den overordnede sikkerhed takket være input fra en ekstern
sikkerhedsrevision.

Vi anbefaler stærkt at opgradere til denne version, da den skærper sikkerheden i
vores plugin, især på WordPress-installationer med flere brugere
 som kan have brugere
med lavere roller end redaktør.

 * Konsekvent brug af nonce’s i AJAX-anmodninger for at forhindre CSRF og forhindre
   eskalering af privilegier.
 * Enforce correct roles for various actions, preventing potential privilege escalation.
 * Forbedret sanitizing, validering og escaping af input og output.
 * Alle PHP-filer er nu sikret mod direkte adgang.
 * Refaktoriseret funktionspræfikser fra `gwapi_`, `_gwapi_` og `_gatewayapi_` til
   kun `gatewayapi_`.

#### 1.7.1

 * Fejlrettelse: Meddelelser blev ikke sendt.

#### 1.7.0

 * New: Notification module: Receive SMS-notifications when various actions occur
   in WordPress
    - BETA: Please get in touch if you have ideas/suggestions for improving this
      feature.
 * Nyt: Standard landekodefelt tilføjet (tidligere var alle landevælgere som standard
   +45/Danmark)
 * Nyt: Programmør-actions `gwapi_form_subscribe` og `gwapi_form_unsubscribe` tilføjet.
   Den første udløses når en ny modtager har tilmeldt sig via vores shortcode-formular
   og den anden når en modtager har afmeldt sig samme vej.
 * Optimering: Fjernet diverse ikke længere brugte tredjepartsafhængigheder.
 * Dansk oversættelse opdateret, inklusiv notifikationsmodulet.
 * Readme opdateret for at fortælle om notifikationsmodul og andre tekstforbedringer.

#### 1.6.9

 * Nyt! Opret notifikationer automatisk for at give besked til modtagere via SMS,
   når en WP-action afvikles.

#### 1.6.8

 * Fejlrettelse: Prefiks var ikke specificeret for alle instanser af db_table.

#### 1.6.7

 * Fejlrettelse: Tidligere importerede modtagere blev ikke gen-importeret, hvis 
   de var slettet.

#### 1.6.6

 * Fejlrettelse: Når modtagere blev importeret, blev gruppemodtagere ikke korrekt
   genoptalt efter import var gennemført.

#### 1.6.5

 * Forbedret: Import af modtagere optimeret.

#### 1.6.4

 * Kompatibel med WordPress 5.5
 * Forbedret: Integration med kontaktformular 7 understøtter nu kortkode for obligatoriske
   felter
 * Tweak: Opdateret UI og beskrivelser.

#### 1.6.3

 * Kompatibel med WordPress 5.4
 * Nye! Modtagergrupper kan nu som standard ikke markeres, når du bruger kortkode
 * Tweak: Mindre opdateringer til UI.

#### 1.6.2

 * Tweak: The frontend forms now use regular SMS instead of Display SMS for two-
   factor, as requested by multiple users.
 * Bugfix: When using tags, the list of tags sent to GatewayAPI could end in a situation,
   with the same tag-data repeated.

#### 1.6.1

 * Fjernet URL i to-faktor SMS, da den var unødvendig og gjorde at SMS’er blev blokeret
   af GatewayAPI’s nye link-scanner.

#### 1.6.0

 * New! Custom encoding for SMS’es, allowing SMS’es with emojis and other special
   characters.
    - UI which detects what encoding should be used, always recommending the cheapest
      option (ie. most characters per SMS).
    - API-metoden `gwapi_send_sms` har nye argumenter for at indstille kodning.
    - Fuldt ud bagudkompatibel, falder tilbage på standard-kodning.
 * Kompatibel med WordPress 5.1

#### 1.5.2

 * Kompatibel med WordPress 5.0.3.
 * Rettelse: Excel-eksport af modtagere virkede ikke med mindre “SMS-indbakker” 
   var aktiveret.
 * Rettelse: Notitser ved Excel-eksport.

#### 1.5.1

 * Opdateret den danske oversættelse (primært vedr. to-faktor-modul samt frontend-
   formularer).
 * Rettelse: Vores shortcode var ved en fejl blevet omdøbt. Vi understøtter nu både`[
   gwapi]` samt `[gatewayapi]`.
 * Rettelse: To-faktor-modul gav fatal error på PHP 5. Rettede også generelle kode-
   notitser.
 * Rettelse: To-faktor-modul gav fatal error når man oprettede nye WordPress-brugere.

#### 1.5.0

 * Nyt! To-faktor sikkerhedssystem til din WordPress! (valgfrit)
 * Nyt! Sortlist telefonnumre.
 * Forbedret: Søg efter modtager vha. telefonnummer virker.
 * Forbedring: Bedre understøttelse af 10.000+ modtagere + en progress-bar som viser
   løbende status for afsendelse.

#### 1.4.2

 * Recipients:
    - Added option to blacklist phone numbers.
    - Tilføjet understøttelse for at søge i modtagerlisten efter telefonnummer (
      tidl. kun efter navn)
    - Tilføjet drop-down for modtagerliste, for filtrering efter gruppe.
 * Rettelse: Forbedret håndtering ved store modtagerlister (1.000+ modtagere i én
   afsendelse)

#### 1.4.1

 * Rettelse: Liste over lande er nu altid korrekt bearbejdet, selv via JSON-fil (
   AJAX-baseret) ikke har korrekt mime-type.

#### 1.4.0

Bemærk: **v1.4.0 kan give problemer med dine gamle Contact Form 7-formularer, hvis
de indeholder GatewayAPI-felter.**, da shortcode-syntax er blevet justeret for de
fleste af vores felter. Det var nødvendigt aht. oprydning af inkonsistens. Venligst
gen-tilføj GatewayAPI-felterne til dine Contact Form 7-formularer.

 * Contact Form 7:
    - Mulighed for at sende SMS’er via frontend.
    - Opdatering af modtager: Formular opdaterer nu kun felter som specifikt vedrører
      formular.
    - Oprydning og fejlrettelser, forbedret shortcode-syntaks.
 * Komplet brugervejledning til systemet (tilgængelig online).
 * Eksport af modtagere til Excel og CSV.

#### 1.3.3

 * Contact Form 7: Tilføjet understøttelse af formularer som også indeholder et 
   reCaptcha-felt.
 * Oprydning af koden

#### 1.3.2

 * Fejlrettelse: Et menupunkt manglede i backend.

#### 1.3.1

 * Ny brugerflade for at oprette automatiske handlinger. Understøtter pt. ‘autosvar’
   baseret på keyword.

#### 1.3.0

 * Understøttelse af at modtage SMS’er, inkl. en wizard til opsætning, samt indbakker.

#### 1.2.3

 * Fejlrettelse: Den nye verifikations-SMS for Contact Form 7 havde en slåfejl som
   ødelagde verifikations-SMS’er.
 * Manglende oversættelser: Popup-beskederne relateret til verifikation var ikke
   oversat til dansk.

#### 1.2.2

 * Bedre understøttelse af internationale telefonnumre: Prefikser automatisk 0’er
   i telefonnummeret.

#### 1.2.1

 * User synchronization:
    - No longer requires a country code meta field, instead allowing a default country
      code when this value is missing.
    - Nu muligt at registrere en “engangs”-synkronisering.
 * Contact Form 7:
    - Now possible to send an SMS-reply on form success automatically.
    - SMS-validering ved tilmelding, før man kan logge ind.
    - Fejlrettelse: Validering virker nu for alle GatewayAPI-felter.

#### 1.2.0

 * Contact Form 7: Integrationen understøtter nu tilmelding, opdatering og afmeld-
   formularerne i frontend. To-faktor nu muligt i opdaterings-flow.

#### 1.1.6

 * Rettelse: Safari-problem med SMS-tegn-tæller.
 * Bugfix: Hidden required fields …

## Skærmbilleder

 * [[
 * GatewayAPI authentication and general settings
 * [[
 * SMS template editor with available placeholders
 * [[
 * WooCommerce order status SMS configuration
 * [[
 * Contact management and CSV import

## Anmeldelser

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### 󠀁[Super good plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/super-good-plugin-4/)󠁿

 [stiandk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/stiandk/) 17. august, 2018

This plugin add´s a really good feature with two factor authentication trough sms,
very easy to setup and configure. Works without any app just simple sms so everybody
can use it. Good feature is that you can also configure how often you need to verify
login with sms.

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### 󠀁[Exellent Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exellent-plugin-15/)󠁿

 [aaabbb123](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aaabbb123/) 3. september, 2016

Have tried several free and premium sms plugins for WordPress, this one was by far
the most stable and feature rich

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### 󠀁[Just works](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-works-290/)󠁿

 [bitnissen](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bitnissen/) 3. september, 2016

If you want to send SMS’es from WordPress and manage a list of recipients, perhaps
even group them, then this plugin is excellent. It’s simple and it just works. Also
a nice touch that you get €2 free of send-credit. Should get most people started
as the GatewayAPI.com in general has some quite competitive pricing.

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## Bidragsydere & udviklere

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Bidragsydere

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## Meta

 *  Version **2.1.4**
 *  Senest opdateret **1 måned siden**
 *  Aktive installationer **400+**
 *  WordPress-version ** 5.8 eller højere **
 *  Testet op til **6.9.4**
 *  Sprog
 * [Danish](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/) og [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/).
 *  [Oversæt til dit sprog](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/gatewayapi)
 * Tags
 * [campaigns](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/campaigns/)[Notifications](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/notifications/)
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   [woocommerce](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
 *  [Avanceret visning](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/gatewayapi/advanced/)

## Bedømmelser

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## Bidragsydere

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## Support

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