Pushover: Send a Pushover Notification
This action allows you to send real-time push notifications to your devices using the Pushover service. It's a great way to stay instantly informed of important events in your Shopify store, such as new orders, fulfillment failures, or custom triggers.
Configuring the Integration
Before using this action, you’ll need to connect your Pushover account:
- Navigate to the Integrations tab in Arigato.
- Select Pushover and enter the following:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Your User Key | Found in your Pushover dashboard, this is required to send notifications to your account. |
| Application Name | A custom name for your app in Arigato (e.g., "Order Alerts"). |
| API Token/Key | Get this from your Pushover application settings after creating an app on pushover.net. |
After entering your credentials, click Test Application to confirm it works, then click Save.
Configuring the Action
Once the integration is set up, you can add the Pushover action to any workflow:
- Choose the Send a Pushover notification action from the action list.
- Customize the fields below as needed:
| Field Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Send As | Select which Pushover application to use (created in your Pushover dashboard). | Arigato Test |
| To Device/Group | Send to all devices, or select a specific device or group. | All active devices |
| Sound | Optional. Choose a notification sound or leave as device default. | Device default |
| Priority | Set the importance of the notification. Options: Lowest, Low, Normal, High, Emergency. |
Normal |
| Title | The title of the notification. Tokens supported. | Arigato Alert from {{ shop.title }} |
| Message | The message body. Tokens supported. | New order placed: {{ order.name }} |
| URL | An optional link included in the notification for more details. Tokens supported. | https://example.com/details |
Example Configuration
Here’s an example of a notification for new orders:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | New Order from {{ customer.first_name }} |
| Message | {{ order.name }} — {{ order.total_price }} placed at {{ order.created_at }} |
| URL | {{ order.order_status_url }} |
Troubleshooting & Usage Tips
Notification not received: Ensure your device is linked to your Pushover account and the app is allowed to send notifications.
Invalid User Key or API Token: Double-check these values from your Pushover dashboard.
Credit Cost
Send a Pushover Notification incurs a cost of one Action Credit on Lite plans and is unlimited on Unlimited plans.
Custom Actions
This Action can be implemented within Custom Actions. Consult the documentation.