Order Management & ProcessingPurpose
1.2. Reduce manual intervention and human errors, ensuring every order is accurately recorded and receipted.
1.3. Enhance customer experience via prompt, automated receipt delivery, essential for both in-person and online takeaways.
1.4. Ensure compliance with taxation and record-keeping requirements by automating receipt archiving.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. New payment confirmation received (e.g., payment gateway webhook).
2.3. Receipt printing is required for successful orders only, bypassing failed or canceled transactions.
Platform Variants
- API: Orders API + Print Receipt endpoint.
- Automator config: Trigger on “Order.Completed”, send payload to connected printer.
3.2. Shopify
- API: Admin REST API - Order Create webhook.
- Automator config: Subscribe to ‘orders/create’ topic, invoke receipt print app.
3.3. WooCommerce
- Feature: Webhooks + WooCommerce Print Invoice API.
- Automator config: Webhook on new order, call print API on printer.
3.4. Toast POS
- API: Orders Webhooks + Print receipts integration.
- Automator config: Webhook receiver triggers local print job.
3.5. Lightspeed POS
- Feature: Orders API + Receipt Print endpoint.
- Automator config: Automate API call on new order.
3.6. Revel Systems
- API: Webhooks for Orders + Printer integration.
- Automator config: Automated webhook handler triggers print.
3.7. Clover
- API: Orders API, POS Print App.
- Automator config: Automate order-to-printer workflow via API.
3.8. Epson ePOS
- API: ePOS-Print API direct to printer.
- Automator config: Configure automated POST upon order capture.
3.9. Star Micronics CloudPRNT
- Feature: CloudPRNT WebSocket API.
- Automator config: Push order details to CloudPRNT endpoint.
3.10. PrintNode
- API: PrintJob endpoint.
- Automator config: Send automated receipt PDF for printing.
3.11. Microsoft Power Automate
- Connector: HTTP/webhook trigger + Print action.
- Automator config: Flow triggers on order event.
3.12. Google Cloud Print (legacy, for reference)
- API: Submit print job.
- Automator config: Automate job submission on order.
3.13. Zapier
- Feature: Print by Zapier or Printer integration zap.
- Automator config: Trigger zap from new order event.
3.14. JotForm
- Integration: Zapier webhook + PrintNode.
- Automator config: JotForm submission triggers print.
3.15. Twilio
- API: Notify API for order alerts (optional SMS for receipt notification).
- Automator config: Automate SMS upon print job completion.
3.16. Slack
- API: Chat.PostMessage for staff notification on automated print.
- Automator config: Post message on receipt creation.
3.17. SendGrid
- API: Automated email sending for digital copy of receipt.
- Automator config: Email dispatch on order webhook.
3.18. Infobip
- API: Print receipt notification via WhatsApp/SMS.
- Automator config: Automate message on order processed.
3.19. QuickBooks Online
- API: Create invoice/sales receipt, push to printer via PrintNode.
- Automator config: Automate invoice generation and print.
3.20. Microsoft Outlook
- API: Automated email receipts from order trigger.
- Automator config: Automate mail send with receipt attachment.
Benefits
4.2. Reduces risk of missed or duplicated orders via instant automation.
4.3. Supports omnichannel takeaway workflows with automated print across multiple order sources.
4.4. Provides an auditable, automated history of all transactions, optimizing compliance.
4.5. Enhances customer loyalty through efficient, automated transaction handling.
4.6. Allows scalable and automatable processes as order volume grows.
4.7. Integrates seamlessly with modern POS and printing solutions using automation-ready APIs.
4.8. Empowers takeaway owners to focus on food, not paperwork, via end-to-end automation of receipts.