Title: Ersaal SMS Gateway Author: lamahly Published: October 27, 2026 Last modified: October 27, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/ersaal-sms-gateway/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3768117) ![](https://ps.w.org/ersaal-sms-gateway/assets/icon.svg?rev=3768017) # Ersaal SMS Gateway By [lamahly](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lamahly/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/ersaal-sms-gateway.1.3.1.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ersaal-sms-gateway/) ## Description Ersaal SMS Gateway allows WordPress administrators to send SMS messages directly from the WordPress admin dashboard, verify Libyan mobile phone numbers with secure One-Time Passwords (OTP), and automatically notify WooCommerce customers about their order statuses using the robust Ersaal API. #### Key Features * **Native Admin Dashboard:** Monitor live delivery statuses, cost estimations, and daily messaging volume. * **Manual SMS:** Send individual or targeted SMS messages with real-time GSM-7 and Unicode part estimations. * **WooCommerce Automated Notifications:** Automatically send customized SMS alerts on Order Pending, Processing, Completed, and Cancelled events. * **One-Time Password (OTP) Verification:** Optional phone verification for user profiles and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for WordPress logins. * **Libyan Telecom Network Validation:** Native normalization and validation for Almadar (091, 093) and Libyana (092, 094) mobile networks. * **Comprehensive Logs & Privacy:** Detailed local logging with sensitive number masking, carrier telemetry, and CSV export. * **Fully Localized:** Complete Arabic and English native interfaces with full RTL and LTR support. ### Third-Party Services This plugin connects to the external Ersaal SMS Gateway API to send SMS notifications, estimate message parts, and verify mobile phone numbers via One-Time Passwords ( OTP). * **Service Provider:** Ersaal SMS Gateway * **Website:** [https://getersaal.com/](https://getersaal.com/) * **Data Transmitted:** Recipient mobile phone numbers, sender IDs, and notification message contents. No user passwords or WordPress administrative credentials are transmitted to the service. ### Requirements * WordPress 6.0 or higher * PHP 8.1 or higher (PHP 8.2+ recommended) * PHP `curl`, `json`, and `openssl` extensions * PHP `mbstring` extension recommended for optimal multibyte Arabic character handling( safe fallbacks are included) ## Screenshots [⌊Ersaal SMS Dashboard and live delivery telemetry.⌉⌊Ersaal SMS Dashboard and live delivery telemetry.⌉[ Ersaal SMS Dashboard and live delivery telemetry. [⌊WooCommerce automated SMS notification settings.⌉⌊WooCommerce automated SMS notification settings.⌉[ WooCommerce automated SMS notification settings. [⌊Manual SMS composition with live character counter.⌉⌊Manual SMS composition with live character counter.⌉[ Manual SMS composition with live character counter. [⌊Detailed SMS activity logs and filters.⌉⌊Detailed SMS activity logs and filters .⌉[ Detailed SMS activity logs and filters. [⌊Dedicated OTP activity logs and verification records.⌉⌊Dedicated OTP activity logs and verification records.⌉[ Dedicated OTP activity logs and verification records. ## Installation 1. Upload the `ersaal` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory, or install directly through the WordPress Plugins screen. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress. 3. Navigate to **Ersaal SMS -> Settings** to configure your API URL and Token. 4. Test the API connection to confirm project readiness. ## FAQ ### Do I need an Ersaal account? Yes. You need an active account and API Bearer Token from [Ersaal](https://getersaal.com/). ### Which Libyan telecom networks are supported? The plugin natively validates and normalizes Libyan mobile numbers for Almadar Aljaded( 091, 093) and Libyana Mobile Phone (092, 094). ### How does WooCommerce order notification work? Under **Ersaal SMS -> WooCommerce**, enable notifications and customize templates using dynamic tags like `{customer_name}`, `{order_number}`, and `{order_total}`. ### Is OTP verification mandatory? No. OTP features and Login Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) are opt-in and disabled by default. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Ersaal SMS Gateway” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ lamahly ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lamahly/) [Translate “Ersaal SMS Gateway” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ersaal-sms-gateway/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ersaal-sms-gateway/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/ersaal-sms-gateway/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/ersaal-sms-gateway/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.3.1 * Resolved security, stability, compatibility, and build issues (#23-#32). * Hardened HTTP/HTTPS connection validation and API error handling. * Enhanced UTF-8 multibyte string handling for Arabic SMS content (Str::substr, Str::length, Str::limit). * Improved WooCommerce order SMS status transitions and carrier validation. * Refined admin views with strict typing and WordPress standard compliance. #### 1.3.0 * Added automatic log retention and scheduled daily cleanup via WP-Cron with customizable retention window (#17). * Flattened repository structure to support direct WordPress installation and clean git workflows (#13). * Refactored dependency injection for LogRepository and Client across WooCommerce and Manual Send modules (#14, #15). * Corrected message cost calculation, display, and currency handling for wallet( LYD) and subscription parts (#10). * Hardened OTP Login Two-Factor Authentication flow against invalid challenge execution escape (#16). * Enhanced Advanced Settings UI with native design tokens and comprehensive Arabic/ English translations. #### 1.2.0 * Full WordPress.org plugin directory compliance. * Hardened database queries with prepared statements. * Enhanced RTL styling and responsive design. * Added official GPLv2 licensing and clean distribution packaging. #### 1.1.0 * Added OTP initiate and verify service. * Added optional WordPress user profile phone verification and Login 2FA. * Added runtime migration for dedicated OTP activity logs. #### 1.0.0 * Initial release with Manual Send, WooCommerce notifications, and local activity logging. ## Meta * Version **1.3.1** * Last updated **4 days ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.1.4** * PHP version ** 8.1 or higher ** * Tags * [Notifications](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/notifications/)[otp](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/otp/) [sms](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sms/)[woocommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ersaal-sms-gateway/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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