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DataFlows SMS for Shopify

Automated order notifications, abandoned cart recovery, two-way inbox, and bulk SMS campaigns — all inside Shopify Admin. Built for Australian businesses, ACMA compliant.

✓ ACMA Registered Originating Telco✓ Spam Act 2003 Compliant✓ No lock-in contracts
Automated

8 Order Notification Types

All notifications send automatically via Shopify webhooks — no manual action needed. Toggle each one on or off individually from your Shopify Admin.

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Order Confirmation

SMS sent the moment a customer places an order.

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Shipping Confirmation

SMS sent when the order is fulfilled and shipped.

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Out for Delivery

SMS sent when the carrier marks the order out for delivery.

Delivered

SMS sent when the order is marked as delivered.

Order Cancelled

SMS sent when an order is cancelled.

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Refund Confirmation

SMS sent when a refund is processed.

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Welcome SMS

SMS sent when a new customer account is created in Shopify.

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Abandoned Cart Recovery

SMS sent to customers who left items in their cart, with a configurable delay from 5 minutes to 24 hours.

Customisable

Message Templates

Every notification type has its own fully customisable SMS template. Use personalisation variables to make every message feel personal.

Hi {{customer.first_name}}, your {{shop.name}} order {{order.name}} has been shipped! Track it here: {{tracking_url}}
Shipping Confirmation example

Available Variables

{{customer.first_name}}{{order.name}}{{shop.name}}{{tracking_url}}{{checkout_url}}
Platform

Everything You Need to SMS at Scale

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Two-Way Inbox

iMessage-style conversation threads grouped by customer. Reply directly from Shopify Admin.

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Bulk Campaigns

Broadcast to all opted-in subscribers in one click with AI-generated copy variants.

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AI Copy Generator

Describe your promotion and get 3 ready-to-send SMS variants generated by AI.

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9 Audience Segments

Target All Subscribers, VIP, Lapsed, At-Risk, Abandoned Cart, Loyalty Members, and more.

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Analytics

Track SMS sent, delivered, and failed with delivery rate breakdowns per notification type.

Shopify Flow

Use DataFlows SMS inside any Shopify Flow automation — trigger SMS from any Flow event.

Inbox

Two-Way SMS Conversations

View all inbound messages from customers and reply directly from inside Shopify Admin. Conversations are grouped by customer phone number in an iMessage-style thread view.

  • Search conversations by phone or message content
  • Auto-refreshes every 15 seconds with live indicator
  • Message delivery status — Sending to Delivered
Hi, when will my order arrive?
Hi Sarah! Your order #1042 is out for delivery today. Track it: dataflows.com.au/track/1042
Thanks! 😊
Compliance

Subscriber Management

Sync customers from Shopify, manage opt-in status, and stay compliant with Australian SMS law.

Subscriber Sync

Pull up to 250 Shopify customers with phone numbers in one click. View name, phone, email, opt-in status, and opt-in date for every subscriber.

Keywords

Configure opt-in keyword (e.g. JOIN, VIP20), opt-in confirmation reply, opt-out keyword (beyond STOP), and HELP response message from Settings.

Always Compliant

STOP is always active and cannot be disabled — required by the Australian Spam Act, enforced by ACMA. Opt-outs are tracked per subscriber and honoured across all automations.

Shopify Flow

Use SMS in Any Shopify Automation

DataFlows SMS works inside Shopify Flow, giving you two actions you can drop into any workflow.

Send SMS Action

Fire an SMS from any Flow trigger — new order, loyalty point earned, tag added, review submitted, and more.

Add to SMS List Action

Add a customer to your DataFlows contact group directly from a Shopify Flow step — perfect for loyalty and VIP programmes.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. DataFlows SMS is available on the Shopify App Store at apps.shopify.com/dataflows-sms. Install it directly from Shopify Admin and connect your DataFlows account using your API token.

Yes. The app supports 8 automated notification types including Order Confirmation, Shipping, Out for Delivery, Delivered, Cancelled, Refund, Welcome SMS, and Abandoned Cart Recovery. All are individually togglable and send automatically via Shopify webhooks.

Yes. The inbox feature shows iMessage-style conversation threads grouped by customer phone number. You can view inbound messages and reply directly from inside Shopify Admin.

Yes. DataFlows is an ACMA-registered Originating Telco and fully compliant with the Spam Act 2003. STOP keyword is always active and cannot be disabled. Opt-outs are tracked per subscriber and honoured across all automations.

Yes. The app includes a Send SMS action and an Add to SMS List action for Shopify Flow, allowing you to fire SMS from any Flow trigger such as a new order, loyalty point earned, or tag added.

Templates support {{customer.first_name}}, {{order.name}}, {{shop.name}}, {{tracking_url}}, and {{checkout_url}}. Each of the 8 notification types has its own fully customisable message template.

Ready to Add SMS to Your Shopify Store?

Install the DataFlows SMS app from the Shopify App Store and start sending in minutes.