Install this addon on the same WordPress site that already runs Uncanny Automator and WPsigner. There is no child-site install, no Automator app key, and no webhook to WPsigner Cloud.
Requirements
Section titled “Requirements”| Component | Minimum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | 5.8+ | Tested up to 7.1 |
| PHP | 7.4+ | Same as WPsigner |
| Uncanny Automator | Active | Free edition is enough for triggers and actions |
| WPsigner | Active | Needs Document, Template, and Signer models |
| Uncanny Automator Pro | Optional | Conditions and signer token loops only |
| Capability | activate_plugins | To install the ZIP |
Install
Section titled “Install”- Log in to the Account Portal → Addons.
- Download WPsigner for Uncanny Automator. Portal links expire in about one hour.
- In WordPress: Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin → install the ZIP → Activate.
- Confirm Uncanny Automator and WPsigner are also active.
See Account Portal and Addons Overview for the general download flow.
After Activation
Section titled “After Activation”The addon:
- Registers the WPsigner integration in Automator (code
WPSIGNER) - Listens to
wps_document_created_from_templateso later triggers can filter by template - Adds a card on WPsigner → Addons
- Adds Automator → WPsigner for privacy settings
If Automator or WPsigner is missing, administrators see an error notice. The integration does not appear in the recipe builder until both dependencies and this addon are active.
First Recipe
Section titled “First Recipe”- Open Automator → Recipes → Add Recipe.
- Choose Everyone if signers may be guests (recommended for signed / completed). Use Logged-in users only for A WordPress user signs a document.
- Add trigger WPsigner → A WPsigner document is completed. Leave the template on Any template.
- Add an action — for a smoke test, Send an email to yourself with the Document title token.
- Publish the recipe. Draft recipes do not run WPsigner actions.
Then complete a test document in WPsigner. Automator → Logs should show the recipe run.
Settings After Install
Section titled “Settings After Install”Open Automator → WPsigner and decide whether signing URLs belong in tokens. Default is on. Details: Settings.
Updates
Section titled “Updates”Update the addon ZIP from the Account Portal like other official addons. Keep Uncanny Automator current so the Integration Framework (\Uncanny_Automator\Integration) is present.