How to Send MailPoet Data to Zoho Inventory
Zoho Inventory is a inventory management platform. MailPoet handles a subscriber joins a list or a newsletter form is submitted on your WordPress site. Zoho Inventory is where that data needs to go. Here is how to connect them without Zapier or code.
Why not just use Zapier?
For connecting MailPoet to inventory management, a cloud automation service adds cost and a dependency on an external server. AFI runs on your site with no task limits.
What you will need
- A WordPress site with MailPoet installed and configured.
- A Zoho Inventory account.
- The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).
Connect Zoho Inventory to AFI
Zoho Inventory uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication. In AFI → Settings → Zoho Inventory, click Authorize and grant access. This is a one-time step.
Setting up the integration
1. Create a new integration
Go to AFI → Add New. Name it MailPoet to Zoho Inventory.
2. Pick your trigger
Select MailPoet as the form provider. AFI fires when a subscriber joins a list or a newsletter form is submitted, giving you access to subscriber name, email, list ID, and subscription status.
3. Select Zoho Inventory as the destination
Choose Zoho Inventory from the platform dropdown and pick Add Contact. This creates a contact in Zoho Inventory.
4. Map fields
Match each Zoho Inventory field on the left to the corresponding MailPoet field on the right. Common mappings include subscriber name, email, list ID, and subscription status. You can also use smart tags like {{_submission_date}}.
5. Add conditions if needed
Only want to send certain records? Set up a conditional rule based on any field value.
6. Save and test
Click Save Integration. Trigger a test event in MailPoet. Check Zoho Inventory to confirm the data arrived. If anything looks wrong, open AFI → Log to see the exact request and response.
Free vs Pro
The free version maps name and email to Zoho Inventory with unlimited records. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-record fees on any plan.
Frequently asked questions
Which MailPoet events trigger the integration?
AFI fires when a subscriber joins a list or a newsletter form is submitted. This covers new submissions and relevant status changes.
Will adding this slow down my site?
No. AFI sends data to the destination after the event completes. Your site performance is not affected.
Can I send data to multiple platforms?
Yes. Create a separate integration for each destination, and every record flows to all of them simultaneously.
Get started
Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect MailPoet to Zoho Inventory in minutes.
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