How to Send Easy Digital Downloads Orders to Crisp
Crisp is a live chat platform. Purchase events can trigger instant notifications. If you want Easy Digital Downloads purchases synced to Crisp, you could pay for a cloud automation service. Or you could do it directly from WordPress. This is the direct route.
Why not just use Zapier?
For connecting Easy Digital Downloads to live chat, 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 Easy Digital Downloads installed and configured.
- A Crisp account.
- The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).
Connect Crisp to AFI
Crisp uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication. In AFI → Settings → Crisp, 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 Easy Digital Downloads to Crisp.
2. Pick your trigger
Select Easy Digital Downloads as the form provider. AFI fires when a purchase is completed, giving you access to customer details, product information, payment data, and download links.
3. Select Crisp as the destination
Choose Crisp from the platform dropdown and pick Add Contact. This creates a contact in Crisp.
4. Map fields
Match each Crisp field on the left to the corresponding Easy Digital Downloads field on the right. Common mappings include customer name, email, product details, and order total. You can also use smart tags like {{_submission_date}}.
5. Add conditions if needed
Only want to send certain purchases? Set up a conditional rule. For example, only sync completed payments or specific products.
6. Save and test
Click Save Integration. Place a test purchase in your Easy Digital Downloads store. Check Crisp 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 email and name to Crisp with unlimited orders. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-order fees on any plan.
Frequently asked questions
Which Easy Digital Downloads events trigger the integration?
AFI fires when a purchase is completed. This covers new sales, including customer details and product information.
Will adding this slow down my checkout?
No. AFI sends data to the destination after the purchase is processed. Your customers complete checkout normally without any delay.
Can I send purchases to multiple platforms?
Yes. Create a separate integration for each destination, and every purchase flows to all of them simultaneously.
Get started
Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect Easy Digital Downloads to Crisp in minutes.
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