{"id":337475,"date":"2026-07-22T18:06:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T18:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/melon-x-loyalty-for-woocommerce\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T18:05:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T18:05:48","slug":"melon-x-loyalty-for-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/melon-x-loyalty-for-woocommerce\/","author":23411784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"version":"1.0.0","stable_tag":"1.0.0","tested":"7.0.2","requires":"6.0","requires_php":"8.0","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"Melon X Loyalty for Woocommerce","header_author":"Melon X Loyalty","header_description":"This plugin Gives customers the ability to earn points on their purchase and also apply discounts to their total cart order during checkout.","assets_banners_color":"","last_updated":"2026-07-22 18:05:48","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"","header_author_uri":"https:\/\/getmelon.co","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":0,"downloads":27,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.0":{"tag":"1.0.0","author":"getmelon","date":"2026-07-22 18:05:48"}},"upgrade_notice":{"1.0.0":"<p>Initial release.<\/p>"},"ratings":[],"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0.0"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":[]},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[3377,2321,294,286],"plugin_category":[45],"plugin_contributors":[272851],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-337475","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-loyalty","plugin_tags-points","plugin_tags-rewards","plugin_tags-woocommerce","plugin_category-ecommerce","plugin_contributors-getmelon","plugin_committers-getmelon"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/melon-x-loyalty-for-woocommerce.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"<!--section=description-->\n<p>Melon X Loyalty connects your WooCommerce store to the Melon loyalty platform. Customers earn points on every order and can redeem them as discounts at checkout.\nAfter checkout, the order confirmation page may show Melon app download links or a partner dashboard link so customers can view earned rewards. These links are part of the loyalty program experience and are not optional plugin branding credits.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong>\n* Loyalty points earned automatically on every paid order\n* Points redemption widget on checkout (classic and blocks)\n* Order confirmation banner showing points earned\n* App download links for the Melon consumer app<\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to Melon Loyalty, a third-party loyalty platform operated by Melon Africa Limited, to award and redeem customer loyalty points at WooCommerce checkout.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plugin does not contact external services until a store administrator saves Melon API credentials and completes the \"Connect to Melon Loyalty\" setup in WooCommerce \u2192 Melon Loyalty.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Consent and when data is sent<\/strong>\n* <strong>Store administrators:<\/strong> By saving Melon API credentials and clicking \"Connect to Melon Loyalty\" in WooCommerce \u2192 Melon Loyalty, the store owner explicitly opts in to connecting this site to Melon. No data is sent to Melon until that connection is completed.\n* <strong>Shoppers at checkout:<\/strong> The loyalty widget is shown only after the store is connected. If a customer chooses to use the widget (for example, by entering a phone number for OTP verification, checking their balance, or redeeming points), their loyalty-related data is sent to Melon as described below. The plugin does not collect or transmit shopper data in the background when the widget is not used.\n* <strong>No hidden tracking:<\/strong> This plugin does not track site visitors or customers without interaction with the loyalty checkout widget or the administrator connection flow.\nThe plugin does not contact external services until a store administrator saves Melon API credentials and completes the \"Connect to Melon Loyalty\" setup in WooCommerce \u2192 Melon Loyalty.<\/p>\n\n<p>When connected, the plugin and checkout widget may send:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Store domain, API key ID, and API key secret \u2014 when creating or refreshing API tokens (server-side).<\/li>\n<li>WooCommerce REST API credentials \u2014 during the WooCommerce authorization (wc-auth) connection flow initiated by the store administrator.<\/li>\n<li>Customer phone number \u2014 when a shopper requests an OTP or verifies their loyalty account at checkout.<\/li>\n<li>Customer profile details (name, email, date of birth) \u2014 when a new loyalty customer completes registration at checkout.<\/li>\n<li>Cart and order details (cart total, currency, product IDs, names, SKUs, quantities, voucher codes, points to redeem or earn, billing email and phone) \u2014 when looking up balances, generating vouchers, redeeming points, or calculating points to earn.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>These requests are sent to https:\/\/api-plugin.getmelon.co when the checkout loyalty widget is used or when the store administrator connects the plugin.<\/p>\n\n<p>Service provider: Melon Africa Limited\nTerms of use: https:\/\/www.getmelon.co\/terms-of-use\nPrivacy policy: https:\/\/www.getmelon.co\/privacy-policy<\/p>\n\n<h3>Source code<\/h3>\n\n<p>Human-readable source for compiled JavaScript in this plugin:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress plugin (PHP): PHP source is included in this plugin package.<\/li>\n<li>Checkout UI (React\/TypeScript): https:\/\/github.com\/Talkhut\/MelonX-Checkout-Woocommerce-UI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Build instructions<\/h3>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Clone the Checkout UI repository and run <code>npm install<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Run <code>npm run build<\/code> to produce the classic checkout bundle (<code>dist\/<\/code>).<\/li>\n<li>Run <code>npm run build:blocks<\/code> to produce the WooCommerce Blocks bundle (<code>blocks-build\/<\/code>).<\/li>\n<li>Copy <code>dist\/<\/code> into this plugin's <code>assets\/dist\/<\/code> folder.<\/li>\n<li>Copy <code>blocks-build\/blocks-main.tsx.js<\/code> and <code>blocks-build\/blocks-main.tsx.asset.php<\/code> into <code>blocks\/build\/<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin files to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/melon-x-loyalty-for-woocommerce\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Go to WooCommerce \u2192 Melon Loyalty<\/li>\n<li>Enter your Melon Merchant Domain, API Key ID, and API Key Secret<\/li>\n<li>Click Save, then click Connect to Melon Loyalty<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20require%20a%20melon%20account%3F\"><h3>Does this require a Melon account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. You need an active Melon merchant account. Visit getmelon.co to sign up.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20work%20with%20the%20woocommerce%20blocks%20checkout%3F\"><h3>Does this work with the WooCommerce Blocks checkout?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The plugin supports both the classic shortcode checkout and the blocks-based checkout.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"when%20does%20this%20plugin%20send%20data%20to%20melon%3F\"><h3>When does this plugin send data to Melon?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Only after a store administrator connects the plugin in WooCommerce \u2192 Melon Loyalty. At checkout, shopper data is sent only when the customer interacts with the loyalty widget (for example, phone verification or points redemption).<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20customer%20data%20is%20shared%20at%20checkout%3F\"><h3>What customer data is shared at checkout?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>When a shopper uses the loyalty widget, the plugin may send their phone number, profile details (if registering), and cart\/order details needed to look up balances, apply discounts, or calculate points. See the External services section for the full list.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20plugin%20track%20visitors%20without%20their%20knowledge%3F\"><h3>Does this plugin track visitors without their knowledge?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. There is no background tracking. External requests occur only during the merchant connection setup or when a shopper actively uses the loyalty widget at checkout.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Reward customers with loyalty points on every WooCommerce purchase.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/337475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337475"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/getmelon"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=337475"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=337475"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=337475"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=337475"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=337475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}