Chitchatbotβs Webshop lets your customers easily place orders onlineβno matter where they interact with your business. It works across all channels: Messenger, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more!
π§ Setting Up Your Webshop
1οΈβ£ Go to E-commerce in your Chitchatbot dashboard and add your products.2οΈβ£ Use the {{shop_link}} system field to share your webshop:
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For channels that support buttons (Messenger, Telegram, etc.):Add a button to your flow and use {{shop_link}} as the button URL.
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For channels that donβt support buttons (SMS, WhatsApp, etc.):Include {{shop_link}} directly in your text block, like in the example below.
π Display Products in Your Flows
Use the Flow Builder to showcase your products:
1οΈβ£ Click + Content2οΈβ£ Click Collection3οΈβ£ Select the data type (e.g., Products)4οΈβ£ Choose the Collection type:
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Automated: Use vendor or category data
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Manual: Pick specific products manually5οΈβ£ Click Save to add the collection to your flow.

π Customize Product Views
Chitchatbot lets you choose how products are displayed in your webshop.Go to E-commerce > Settings to customize product views and layouts.
ποΈ Load the Webshop for a Specific Category
To share a webshop link that shows only a specific product category, use this format:
{{shop_link}}&t=CATEGORY_ID
π How to find the category ID:
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Go to your category list
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Click the 3 dots next to the category name
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Select βGet IDβ
**Example:**If your CATEGORY ID is 2000, your webshop link will be:
{{shop_link}}&t=2000
With these steps, your webshop will be up and runningβready for customers to explore and place orders seamlessly on any channel!