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WhatsApp Integration


‍‍How to Activate the WhatsApp Add-On

Follow these simple steps to activate the WhatsApp feature:

Step 1: Activate the WhatsApp Add-On

  1. Go to Shipturtle App > Settings > Subscription and Billing.
  2. Find the WhatsApp Add-On listed on the page.
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  1. Click Activate.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Shopify — approve the subscription charges.

⚠️ Note: Activation of the module is mandatory to complete the integration.

How to Integrate WhatsApp

Once the add-on is activated, proceed with the integration:

Step 2: Configure WhatsApp Integration

  1. Go to Settings > Integration > WhatsApp.
  2. Click Configure.
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Step 3: Choose Your Integration Method

Under the Integration tab, you will see two options:

  • Use Shipturtle’s Account to Send Messages
    • Messages will be sent using Shipturtle’s WhatsApp system.
    • You will be charged 1 credit per message.
    • Check out our plans for more information about WhatsApp credits.
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  • Use My Own WhatsApp Account
    • Integrate your own WhatsApp Business API.
    • Enter your Username and Password to authenticate your account.

Testing the WhatsApp Integration

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Before going live, ensure everything works correctly:

  1. Enter a valid Test WhatsApp Number in the configuration screen.
  2. Click Send Test Message to confirm that your WhatsApp integration is working properly.