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Send WooCommerce new order notifications via WhatsApp with MoltFlow

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1. Workflow Overview

How it works 1. WooCommerce fires a webhook when a new order is placed 2. Order details are extracted: customer name, items, total, and status 3. A WhatsApp notification is sent to the store owner ...

Best for

  • CRM automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, n8n-nodes-base.webhook, n8n-nodes-base.code, n8n-nodes-base.httprequest

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Alex Pekler.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Send WooCommerce new order notifications via WhatsApp with MoltFlow
Workflow name
Send WooCommerce new order notifications via WhatsApp with MoltFlow

How it works

  1. WooCommerce fires a webhook when a new order is placed
  2. Order details are extracted: customer name, items, total, and status
  3. A WhatsApp notification is sent to the store owner via MoltFlow
  4. If the customer provided a phone number, an order confirmation is also sent to them

Set up steps (~5 min)

  1. Create a MoltFlow account at molt.waiflow.app and connect your WhatsApp
  2. Activate this workflow and copy the webhook URL
  3. In WooCommerce, go to Settings > Advanced > Webhooks and add a webhook for "Order created" pointing to the n8n URL
  4. Set YOUR_SESSION_ID and OWNER_PHONE in the Format Order code node
  5. Add your MoltFlow API Key as Header Auth credential (header name: X-API-Key)

Prerequisites

  • MoltFlow account with active WhatsApp session
  • WooCommerce store with webhook access
  • WordPress admin access to configure webhooks

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 2 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 3 - WooCommerce Webhook

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.webhook - webhook
Config choices
Version 2

Block 4 - Format Order

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.code - code
Config choices
Version 2

Block 5 - Send WhatsApp

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - httpRequest
Config choices
Version 4.2

Block 6 - Log

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.code - code
Config choices
Version 2

3. Summary Table

Workflow Send WooCommerce new order notifications via WhatsApp with MoltFlow
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 6
Categories CRM
Author Alex Pekler
Published 18 Feb 2026

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/13487/13487.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Send WooCommerce new order notifications via WhatsApp with MoltFlow do?

How it works 1. WooCommerce fires a webhook when a new order is placed 2. Order details are extracted: customer name, items, total, and status 3. A WhatsApp notification is sent to the store owner ...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your CRM use case.