{"id":10774,"date":"2026-05-19T14:47:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T14:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=10774"},"modified":"2026-08-19T07:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T07:13:51","slug":"how-to-set-up-a-whatsapp-crm-using-hostinger-ai-builder-agentic-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-set-up-a-whatsapp-crm-using-hostinger-ai-builder-agentic-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Hostinger AI Builder: How to set up a WhatsApp CRM in agentic mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connect your Hostinger AI Builder agentic mode CRM project to Twilio to manage WhatsApp customer support tickets efficiently. This guide covers retrieving your sandbox credentials, configuring webhooks, and launching your live, approved WhatsApp sender.<\/p><h3>Before you start<\/h3><ul>\n<li>You must have an active Hostinger AI Builder account and an existing CRM project.<\/li>\n<li>You need a registered Twilio account.<\/li>\n<li>A verified Meta (Facebook) Business Manager account is required if you plan to launch a live WhatsApp sender.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 id=\"h-retrieving-twilio-credentials\">Retrieving Twilio credentials<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Log in to your Twilio Console.<\/li>\n<li>Locate the <strong>Account SID<\/strong> and <strong>Auth Token<\/strong> on your dashboard interface. Copy these values to a secure location, as you will add them to your Hostinger AI Builder project later.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10787 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1-1024x517.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1-1024x517.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1-1536x776.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image6-1.png 1692w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Access the Twilio sandbox by navigating to <strong>Messaging &#10095; Try it out &#10095; Send a WhatsApp message. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Follow the instructions on the screen to join the sandbox. The displayed number serves as your testing environment.<\/li>\n<li>Save the gathered <strong>Twilio Account SID<\/strong>, T<strong>wilio Auth Token<\/strong>, and <strong>Twilio WhatsApp<\/strong> sandbox number directly into your Hostinger AI Builder project settings.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10788 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1-1024x528.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1-1024x528.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1-1536x791.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image15-1.png 1712w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #b2f2b280;border-color: #a0e4a033\"><span data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,1\"><span class=\"citation-108\">Sandbox access automatically expires after 72 hours per device<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,3\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,1\"><span class=\"citation-107\">You can rejoin the sandbox at any time by resending the designated join code or scanning the provided QR code<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,3\">.<\/span><\/div><h2 id=\"h-configuring-sandbox-webhooks\">Configuring sandbox webhooks<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Open your Hostinger AI Builder workspace and click <strong>Publish<\/strong> in the top-right corner to generate a live URL for your project. Copy your site URL.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16050\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1907\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45.png 1907w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45-1024x144.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45-768x108.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-19_12-45-1536x216.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1907px) 100vw, 1907px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Return to the Twilio Console and navigate to <strong>Messaging &#10095; Try it out &#10095; Sandbox settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Locate the <strong>Sandbox Configuration<\/strong> area and enter your customized webhook URLs:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>When a message comes in<\/strong>: https:\/\/&lt;your-domain&gt;\/hcgi\/api\/webhooks\/twilio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Status callback URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/&lt;your-domain&gt;\/hcgi\/api\/webhooks\/twilio\/status<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Replace &lt;your-domain&gt; in both URLs with your actual published Hostinger AI Builder site URL, and save the updates.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10790 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1-1024x413.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1-1024x413.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1-768x310.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1-1536x619.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image14-1.png 1885w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Access your Hostinger AI Builder Live Data dashboard to set up an administrative account. Navigate to <strong>Live Data<\/strong>, click + <strong>New Record<\/strong>, enter your administrative details, and log in to your CRM application.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10791 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image9-1-1024x779.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image9-1-1024x779.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image9-1-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image9-1-768x584.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image9-1.png 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10792 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image11-1-1024x764.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image11-1-1024x764.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image11-1-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image11-1-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image11-1.png 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Test the connection by sending a WhatsApp message to your sandbox number from an independent device.<\/li>\n<li>Open your Hostinger AI Builder CRM app to verify that a new support ticket has generated from your test message.<\/li>\n<li>Open the ticket inside the CRM interface and type a reply. The response automatically routes back to the sender via WhatsApp.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10793 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image3-1-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image3-1-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image3-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image3-1-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/05\/image3-1.png 1456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 id=\"h-launching-your-live-whatsapp-sender\">Launching your live WhatsApp sender<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Messaging &#10095; Senders<\/strong> in your Twilio Console and complete the required Business Profile approval process. Twilio will send an email confirmation once the profile is approved.<\/li>\n<li>Open your Hostinger AI Builder project settings and update the following environment variables with your newly approved live number\n<ol>\n<li>TWILIO_WHATSAPP_NUMBER<\/li>\n<li>TWILIO_WHATSAPP_FROM_NUMBER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Open the configuration page for your approved sender within the Twilio Console.<\/li>\n<li>Set the live webhook URLs using your published Hostinger AI Builder URL:\n<ol>\n<li><strong>When a message comes in<\/strong>: https:\/\/&lt;your-domain&gt;\/hcgi\/api\/webhooks\/twilio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Status callback URL:<\/strong> https:\/\/&lt;your-domain&gt;\/hcgi\/api\/webhooks\/twilio\/status<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Send a final test message to your live WhatsApp number to verify end-to-end message delivery.<\/li>\n<\/ol><p><span data-path-to-node=\"15,1\"><span class=\"citation-87\">Your WhatsApp CRM communication system is now successfully connected and ready to manage live support conversations directly through Hostinger Hostinger AI Builder<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"15,3\">.<\/span><\/p><p>Follow along with this step-by-step video guide:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-h2b-video\">\n<p><iframe title=\"Set Up WhatsApp CRM on Hostinger Horizons with Twilio in Minutes\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GJ95s1SMmOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connect your Hostinger AI Builder CRM project with Twilio to manage WhatsApp support tickets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":591,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai-builder"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-set-up-a-whatsapp-crm-using-hostinger-horizons","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/591"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10774"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16079,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10774\/revisions\/16079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}