Glossary

The words used in WAFlow, explained in plain language.

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In the extension#

TermMeaning
WAFlow barThe bar across the top of WhatsApp Web with the chat tabs and the tool icons.
PanelThe screen a tool opens on the right side of WhatsApp Web.
Drawer or sheetAn editor that slides in from the right, for example when you add a template or a bot.
Custom TabYour own chat filter in the top bar.
CardOne conversation on a Kanban board.
BoardA column on the Kanban page, such as Contacted.
DashboardA separate set of Kanban boards, for a different pipeline.
InboxThe Kanban column with your most recent chats.
TagA coloured label on a contact, such as VIP.
Custom fieldA detail you track for every contact, such as Company.
VariableA word in double curly brackets, such as {{firstname}}, replaced by the person's own value when a message is sent.
TemplateA message you saved to reuse.
Canned responseA saved reply you send with a click or a /shortcut.
FunnelA canned response that sends several messages in a row.
Shortcut barThe pinned canned responses above the message box.
Message BotA rule that replies when a message matches.
Chatbot flowA conversation drawn as blocks.
BlockOne step in a chatbot flow.
SimulatorA test chat for a chatbot. Nothing is sent to anyone.
Post actionSomething that happens after a bot or canned response has replied, such as adding a tag.
Hand overPassing a conversation from a bot or the AI to a person.
Knowledge baseWhat the AI assistant knows: your business details, FAQs and documents.
Starter kitA set of ready-made questions for a kind of business, for the AI assistant.
BroadcastOne message sent to many chats, paced.
ScheduleA message queued for one chat.
WebhookA message WAFlow sends to a web address when something happens.
Signing secretA password used to sign webhook requests, so the receiver can verify them.
BlurA screen-only effect that hides names, photos and messages.
DiagnosticsA health check of WAFlow, in Module settings.
BackupA file containing everything WAFlow saved in your browser.

About your license#

TermMeaning
LicensePermission to use WAFlow with one WhatsApp number.
License keyThe code that identifies your license, like WFL-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX.
TrialA short free license.
Grace periodDays a license keeps working after it ends.
Offline graceHours WAFlow keeps working when it cannot reach the license server.
DeviceA browser that has used your license. There is no limit on devices.
ValidateThe check WAFlow makes with the license server to confirm your license.
Signed answerThe server's reply, with a signature that WAFlow verifies before it trusts it.
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