EDD Pushover Notifications Addon is an extension for Easy Digital Downloads that sends real-time push alerts for store sales and earnings directly to mobile devices. It integrates the Pushover service to keep store owners informed of every transaction without checking the WordPress dashboard. This extension helps digital creators maintain immediate awareness of their store performance on the go.
WPExclusive members get access to Pushover Notifications as part of a full plugin and theme library — plans from $9.99/month. See the full Easy Digital Downloads collection →
What Is EDD Pushover Notifications Addon?
EDD Pushover Notifications Addon is developed by Easy Digital Downloads and is an ecommerce communication plugin for WordPress. It belongs to the ecommerce category on WPExclusive, alongside other tools for digital storefront management. The addon bridges the gap between your web server and your smartphone by utilizing the Pushover API.
It solves the problem of delayed awareness regarding sales performance and discount code usage. This extension is designed for digital product sellers who need instant feedback on their marketing campaigns and daily revenue goals.
EDD Pushover Notifications Addon Features
The core feature set is built around real-time mobile alerting and store monitoring through the Pushover service.
Real-Time Sale Alerts
The plugin sends a notification to your iOS or Android device every time a successful purchase is completed. These alerts include specific details such as the items sold and the total purchase amount. This allows for immediate verification of sales without requiring manual refreshes of the ecommerce reporting area.
Automated Performance Reports
Beyond individual sale alerts, Pushover Notifications can generate daily summaries of your store activity. These reports provide a breakdown of total sales and cumulative earnings for the day. It ensures you have a clear picture of your digital store’s trajectory at the end of every business cycle.
Discount Code Monitoring
The extension includes specialized alerts for marketing administrative tasks. It can notify you when specific discount codes are nearing their expiration date or approaching their maximum usage limit. This proactive alerting helps prevent lost revenue from expired promotions or unexpected checkout friction.
Multi-User Commission Alerts
Pushover Notifications integrates with the Commissions extension to expand its utility to team environments. When a sale occurs that triggers a commission, the recipient can receive a push notification of their earned share. This is highly effective for marketplace environments or stores using external contributors.
Pricing
Check current pricing on the Pushover Notifications sales page — WPExclusive members access it as part of their plan.
| Plan | Price | Sites | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPExclusive Membership | From $9.99/month | Unlimited | Pushover Notifications + full library |
For developers managing multiple sites, a WPExclusive membership covers Pushover Notifications plus hundreds of other plugins and themes — usually less than one premium license.
Latest Version
The current version is 1.3.3. The plugin receives regular updates to maintain compatibility with the latest versions of Easy Digital Downloads and the Pushover API. WPExclusive updates plugin files promptly after each release.
How to Install
- Download the Pushover Notifications .zip from your WPExclusive member account
- In WordPress: Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Select the .zip and click Install Now → Activate
- Navigate to Settings → Pushover Notifications within your WordPress admin to enter your Pushover user key.
- Ensure the free Pushover WordPress plugin is also installed as a dependency.
Use Cases
Independent Digital Creators
Solo entrepreneurs selling software, ebooks, or courses use this for immediate gratification and ecommerce tracking. Knowing exactly when a sale happens helps in monitoring the success of social media posts or email blasts in real-time.
Marketplace Owners
Store owners who pay out commissions use the integration features to keep their vendors engaged. Sending automatic alerts to commission recipients reduces manual support queries regarding payment statuses.
Agencies and Developers Managing Multiple Client Sites
Developers use a WPExclusive membership to deploy advanced notification systems across several client stores. This provides professional-grade reporting tools without the overhead of individual license renewals for each client project.
vs Alternatives
| Feature | Pushover Notifications | EDD Slack Addon |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Mobile (iOS/Android) | Slack Desktop/Mobile |
| Daily Earnings Summary | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Discount Expiry Alerts | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Starting Price | Premium Addon | Premium Addon |
| Available on WPExclusive | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
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Pros and Cons
✅ Strengths
- Instant notifications including specific item names and purchase amounts
- Daily automated reporting of total revenue and sales counts
- Tight integration with the Commissions extension for vendor alerts
⚠️ Limitations
- Requires a separate purchase of the Pushover app for your device from the app store
- Requires the installation of a secondary free helper plugin from the WordPress repository
- Developer auto-updates require an active license key. WPExclusive publishes updates manually when new versions are released.
Is EDD Pushover Notifications Addon GPL Licensed?
Yes. EDD Pushover Notifications Addon is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), which is the same license that governs WordPress itself. GPL gives any user the legal right to use, study, share, and redistribute the software. This is the legal framework that makes WPExclusive’s membership model possible.
WPExclusive distributes 100% original, unmodified files from Easy Digital Downloads. We provide the same release the developer publishes with no injected code, no alterations, and no security risks.
Get EDD Pushover Notifications Addon on WPExclusive
WPExclusive membership starts at $9.99/month, $87/year, or $149 lifetime — giving you EDD Pushover Notifications Addon plus every plugin and theme in the library, on unlimited sites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does EDD Pushover Notifications Addon do?
EDD Pushover Notifications Addon is an ecommerce notification plugin used to send mobile alerts for sales. Pushover Notifications integrates with your store to provide real-time updates on earnings, discount usage, and daily performance reports.
Is EDD Pushover Notifications Addon free?
The addon itself is a premium extension. However, it requires a free Pushover account and a one-time purchase of the Pushover mobile app. You can access the addon via WPExclusive memberships starting at $9.99/month.
What is the latest version of EDD Pushover Notifications Addon?
The current version is 1.3.3. The plugin is actively maintained — WPExclusive members always receive the most current release as soon as it is verified and uploaded.
How much does EDD Pushover Notifications Addon cost?
Retail pricing is managed by Easy Digital Downloads as part of their pass system. Via WPExclusive, it is included in plans from $9.99/month, which allows for use on unlimited websites.
Is it legal to use EDD Pushover Notifications Addon via WPExclusive?
The plugin is GPL licensed, which explicitly permits redistribution. WPExclusive provides original, unmodified files directly from the vendor, fully complying with GPL terms and conditions.
What are the best alternatives to EDD Pushover Notifications Addon?
The primary alternatives are the EDD Slack Addon and the EDD Twilio Addon. Both are available on WPExclusive within the same membership, allowing you to choose between push, SMS, or Slack notifications.
