Freshchat
This guide explains how to connect your Freshchat WhatsApp account with Sortment to send WhatsApp campaigns and track message delivery statuses.
Prerequisites
Before starting the integration, ensure the following are already set up in your Freshchat account:
An active WhatsApp business number
WhatsApp message templates created and approved
Access to Freshchat API credentials
Access to Meta WhatsApp Manager for namespace information
Step 1: Find the Provider
Log in to your Sortment dashboard
Navigate to: Settings → Sender Profiles
Open the WhatsApp section
Click on Add Integration
Select Freshchat as the provider
Step 2: Configure the Integration
In the integration pop-up, fill in the following fields:
Custom Name
Provide a name to help you easily identify this Freshchat WhatsApp sender within Sortment (Example: “Freshchat – WhatsApp Prod”)
Freshchat Domain
Log in to your Freshchat account
Navigate to Settings → Admin Settings
Scroll to Website Tracking and APIs
Click on API Settings
Complete the CAPTCHA to view credentials
Copy the value from Your Chat URL and paste it into the Freshchat Domain field in Sortment
Namespace
Log in to Meta Business Manager
Go to Settings → WhatsApp Accounts
Select the relevant WhatsApp account
Click WhatsApp Manager
Under Account Tools, click Message Templates
Click the Namespace button next to the filters
Copy the namespace and paste it into the Namespace field in Sortment
From Phone Number
In Freshchat, navigate to Settings → Admin Settings
Under Chat Channels, select WhatsApp
Copy the registered Business Phone Number
Paste the number into Sortment without the “+” symbol
Freshchat API Key
In Freshchat, go to Settings → Admin Settings
Scroll to Website Tracking and APIs
Click API Settings
Complete the CAPTCHA
Copy Your API Key
Paste it into the Freshchat API Key field in Sortment
Step 3: Complete the Integration
Click Test and Save
Once the test is successful, the integration will be activated
Your Freshchat WhatsApp sender is now ready to be used in Sortment campaigns 🎉
Message Delivery Status
No additional setup is required.
Freshchat provides message delivery statuses by default.
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