Quick Reference - Commands & Features

Quick reference guide for ReplyDock commands and features currently available.

Quick Reference Guide

Quick overview of ReplyDock's current features and commands.

Currently Available Features

✅ Thread-Based Messaging

  • Automatic Slack thread creation for WhatsApp messages
  • Phone number masking for privacy
  • Real-time message sync between Slack and WhatsApp

✅ Privacy Protection

  • Phone numbers masked as: +[country code] ****[last 4 digits]
  • Example: +91 ****3928

✅ Two-Way Communication

  • Receive WhatsApp messages in Slack
  • Reply from Slack using bot mentions
  • Initiate conversations from Slack

Commands

Reply to Customer

Format: @replydock <your message>

When to use: Reply to an existing customer thread

Example:

@replydock Thanks for your message! We'll get back to you shortly.

Start New Conversation

Command: /rdinit

Format: /rdinit <phone-with-country-code> <message>

When to use: Initiate a conversation with a customer

Example:

/rdinit +919876543928 Hi! Your order has been shipped.

Important: Always include the country code (e.g., +91, +1, +44)

Visual Indicators

Icon/TextDescription
🟢Incoming WhatsApp message
Message sent confirmation
💬New conversation started
+91 ****3928Masked phone number

Message Flow

Incoming Messages (WhatsApp → Slack)

  1. Customer sends WhatsApp message
  2. ReplyDock creates/updates Slack thread
  3. Message appears with 🟢 indicator and masked number

Example thread message:

🟢 +91 ****3928: Is my order ready for pickup?

Outgoing Messages (Slack → WhatsApp)

  1. Tag @replydock in customer thread
  2. ReplyDock sends message to WhatsApp
  3. Confirmation appears in thread

Example confirmation:

✅ Sent to +91 ****3928 (by John Smith)

Thread Lifecycle

EventThread Behavior
First message from customerNew thread created
Follow-up within 7 daysSame thread updated
Message after 7+ daysNew thread created

Coming Soon

The following features are currently under development:

  • 📊 Multi-channel support
  • 👥 Team collaboration tools
  • ⚙️ Workflow automation
  • 📈 Analytics dashboard
  • 🛠️ CRM integrations
  • 🤖 AI-powered features

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