Social selling
Turn WhatsApp conversations into paid orders
Many merchants in francophone West Africa sell through WhatsApp, Instagram, and SMS. lomi. payment links give you a shareable URL with a hosted checkout, Wave, MTN MoMo, cards, while customer records can store a WhatsApp number for receipts and follow-up.
Built for how you already sell
Payment links anywhere
Generate a link from the dashboard or API and drop it in WhatsApp, email, or social; no website required.
Hosted checkout
Customers complete payment on lomi. Checkout with local methods; you get webhooks when payment succeeds.
WhatsApp on customer profiles
Collect and store whatsapp_number on customers for checkout prefill and operational messaging.
Receipts and notifications
Successful live payments can trigger customer notifications, email and WhatsApp where configured for your account.
What is lomi. WhatsApp Commerce?
Payment infrastructure for francophone West Africa: hosted checkout, Mobile Money, cards, payouts, subscriptions, and developer APIs across UEMOA. WhatsApp Commerce uses payment links and hosted checkout for social selling on WhatsApp and other channels.
Key facts
- Generate payment links from the dashboard or API without a website.
- Customers pay on lomi. Checkout with Wave, MTN MoMo, and cards.
- Store whatsapp_number on customer profiles for receipts and follow-up.
Payment links vs Relay store plugins
Payment links fit chat and social selling. Relay connects WooCommerce, Shopify, and other store platforms to the same checkout and webhooks.
How to sell on WhatsApp
- Create a payment link or checkout session for the order amount.
- Send the URL in WhatsApp, SMS, or social DMs.
- Fulfill the order when PAYMENT_SUCCEEDED webhooks confirm payment.
WhatsApp Commerce FAQ
Do I need a website to use payment links?
No. Share the hosted checkout URL directly in conversations.
Store plugins
Running WooCommerce or Shopify? See Relay for official e-commerce integrations with the same checkout and webhook model.
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