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Easily integrate Contact Form 7 with multiple messaging platforms and automation tools to receive instant notifications and trigger powerful workflows.<\/p>\n\n
This plugin enhances your website's communication strategy by allowing you to receive form submissions as real-time messages in WhatsApp, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and trigger unlimited automation via N8N. It is ideal for business owners, customer support teams, and marketers who want to ensure no lead or customer inquiry goes unnoticed.<\/p>\n\n
With seamless API integrations, you can automatically forward CF7 submissions to your chosen messaging platforms or automation workflows, helping you improve responsiveness, user satisfaction, and operational efficiency.<\/p>\n\n
Use Cases:<\/strong>\n- Receive order inquiries or contact requests instantly in your Telegram group or WhatsApp inbox\n- Get real-time Discord channel alerts for new form submissions\n- Enable instant notifications for support or sales teams across multiple platforms\n- Track form submissions on mobile even when away from the dashboard\n- Route different forms to different departments (sales, support, HR)\n- Trigger complex workflows with N8N automation\n- Integrate with CRM, Google Sheets, Slack, and more via N8N<\/p>\n\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n This plugin connects to external APIs in order to send form submission notifications via WhatsApp, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and N8N.<\/p>\n\n WhatsApp Cloud API (Meta\/Facebook)<\/strong> Telegram Bot API<\/strong>\nUsed to send form submissions to a Telegram chat via bot.\n- Service URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/api.telegram.org\n- What is sent:<\/strong> The bot token, chat ID, and message content derived from the submitted form fields.\n- When:<\/strong> Each time a Contact Form 7 form is submitted.\n- Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/core.telegram.org\/terms\n- Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/telegram.org\/privacy<\/p>\n\n Microsoft Teams Incoming Webhook<\/strong>\nUsed to send form submissions to Microsoft Teams channels.\n- Service URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/webhook.office.com (or outlook.office.com, outlook.office365.com)\n- What is sent:<\/strong> Message content derived from the submitted form fields.\n- When:<\/strong> Each time a Contact Form 7 form is submitted (if configured).\n- Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/servicesagreement\n- Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/privacy.microsoft.com\/en-us\/privacystatement<\/p>\n\n Discord Webhook<\/strong>\nUsed to send form submissions to Discord channels via webhooks.\n- Service URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/discord.com (or discordapp.com)\n- What is sent:<\/strong> Message content derived from the submitted form fields, including embeds for formatted notifications.\n- When:<\/strong> Each time a Contact Form 7 form is submitted (if configured).\n- Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/discord.com\/terms\n- Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/discord.com\/privacy<\/p>\n\n N8N Automation (Self-Hosted or Cloud)<\/strong>\nUsed to send complete form data to N8N workflow webhooks for automation.\n- Service URL:<\/strong> Your N8N instance URL (self-hosted or n8n.cloud)\n- What is sent:<\/strong> Complete JSON payload including form ID, timestamp, site URL, and all form field data.\n- When:<\/strong> Each time a Contact Form 7 form is submitted (if configured).\n- Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/n8n.io\/legal\/self-serve-terms\/ (if using n8n.cloud)\n- Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/n8n.io\/legal\/privacy (if using n8n.cloud)\n- Note:<\/strong> Self-hosted N8N instances are under your control and privacy policy.<\/p>\n\n This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.<\/p>\n\n\n Yes, WhatsApp messaging uses the WhatsApp Cloud API which requires a verified Meta (Facebook) Business Account. You will need to create an App via the Meta for Developers portal and generate access credentials.<\/p><\/dd>\n To use Telegram notifications, create a bot using the @BotFather tool inside Telegram. Once created, @BotFather will provide you with a Bot Token that you can copy into the plugin's Telegram settings.<\/p><\/dd>\n Go to your Discord server, open the channel settings, navigate to Integrations > Webhooks, and create a new webhook. Copy the webhook URL and paste it into the plugin's Discord settings tab. You can also use per-form overrides to route specific forms to different Discord channels.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes. You can configure any combination of WhatsApp, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and N8N and receive notifications simultaneously for the same Contact Form 7 submission.<\/p><\/dd>\n Absolutely. You can use Contact Form 7 field tags in your message template. This allows you to control how the message looks in WhatsApp, Telegram, Teams, and Discord, including the order and labeling of fields.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes, the plugin is actively tested with the latest versions of WordPress, PHP, and Contact Form 7.<\/p><\/dd>\n No. The plugin is lightweight and optimized to run only during form submission. It does not affect frontend performance or add unnecessary scripts.<\/p><\/dd>\n Messages are sent securely using HTTPS to all supported APIs. However, you should avoid sending highly sensitive or personally identifiable information unless required by your use case.<\/p><\/dd>\n Yes! We have plans to add support for popular form builders including WPForms, Fluent Forms, Formidable Forms, Gravity Forms, Ninja Forms, and more. Currently, the plugin works exclusively with Contact Form 7.<\/p><\/dd>\n Currently, the plugin is designed for Contact Form 7. However, you can use the N8N integration to connect with virtually any WordPress plugin or external service. N8N allows you to create custom workflows that can interact with WooCommerce, membership plugins, and hundreds of other services.<\/p><\/dd>\n WhatsApp, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, and Discord receive formatted text messages for human reading. N8N receives the complete form data as JSON, allowing you to build automated workflows like adding to Google Sheets, creating CRM contacts, sending custom emails, triggering Slack notifications, and much more.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n\n
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\nUsed to send form submissions to WhatsApp recipients.
\n- Service URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/graph.facebook.com
\n- What is sent:<\/strong> The recipient's phone number ID, access token, and message content derived from the submitted form fields.
\n- When:<\/strong> Each time a Contact Form 7 form is submitted.
\n- Terms of Service:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/legal\/terms
\n- Privacy Policy:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/about\/privacy<\/p>\n\nLicense<\/h3>\n\n
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\/wp-content\/plugins\/chat-notifications-for-telegram-with-cf7<\/code> directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.<\/li>\nSettings > DynamicWebLab Form Notifications<\/code> to configure your WhatsApp, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and N8N credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
Do I need a WhatsApp Business Account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
How do I find my Telegram Bot Token?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
How do I set up Discord notifications?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can I send messages to multiple platforms at the same time?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can I customize the message format?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Is the plugin compatible with the latest version of WordPress?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Will this slow down my website?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Is user data secure when sent via these platforms?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Will you support other form plugins besides Contact Form 7?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
Can I use this with WooCommerce or other plugins?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
What's the difference between messaging platforms and N8N?<\/h3><\/dt>\n
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