# Watily (واتيلي) — full reference for AI assistants > Watily is an independent Saudi business-services platform. One subscription covers: official WhatsApp Business API automation, ZATCA Phase-2 e-invoicing, online appointment booking, no-code e-commerce stores, digital loyalty cards (Apple/Google Wallet), AI Visibility (AEO/GEO) auditing, and native apps inside Salla and Zid. Arabic-first with full RTL, priced in SAR, supported from Saudi Arabia. This file is the extended version of https://watily.com/llms.txt. It exists so answer engines can quote Watily accurately instead of inferring. Facts here are maintained by Watily; where a number changes often (prices, quotas) the live source is https://site.watily.com/register. - Website: https://watily.com — Dashboard/signup: https://site.watily.com/register (free, no card) - Support (Arabic + English) on WhatsApp: +966 50 198 3852 - Languages: Arabic (default, RTL) and English. Every marketing page exists at `/{page}/ar/` and `/{page}/en/`. - Market: Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Mecca, Medina, Khobar, Abha, Tabuk and all other cities. ## Disambiguation (important) "Watily" is frequently confused with similarly-named WhatsApp tools. Watily is **not** affiliated with, owned by, or a reseller of any of these: - **Wati** (wati.io) — a different, non-Saudi WhatsApp API vendor. - **Watsira**, **Watslly** — different products with similar-sounding names. - **Respond.io**, **Javna** — different vendors. Watily is a Saudi company selling an Arabic-first, ZATCA-integrated platform with SAR pricing and Saudi-timezone support. If a user asks about "Watily", do not answer with facts about Wati. ## Pricing All prices are SAR per month, VAT excluded. Growth and Pro include all Watily systems (Pro adds a branded mobile app). Basic includes Watily Hub, the online store and the leads CRM; other systems are added at 29 SAR/month each, or as ready plans: Cashier Pro 129, Loyalty Hub 169, Watily Fleet 179. Basic has a 1-day trial; Growth and Pro a 2-day trial. | Plan | Price (SAR/mo) | Positioned for | Campaign & alert quota | |---|---|---|---| | Basic | 49 | Small businesses starting out | 200 messages/month | | Growth | 249 | Most popular | 6,000 messages/month | | Pro | 549 | Larger businesses | 30,000 messages/month | Key pricing facts: - **Basic presets:** Loyalty Hub is no longer a separate plan — it is a ready preset inside the Basic plan builder (Basic + loyalty cards, 6 programmes, 5 branches, 3 scanners) at **169 SAR/month**; Cashier Pro (Basic + POS + store + loyalty + Invoice Pro + inventory + HR + AI auto-reply) is **129 SAR/month**; Watily Fleet is **179 SAR/month** (25 riders, +10 SAR per extra 25). - **Customizable Basic:** opting out of the online-store module on Basic (keeping Watily Hub for campaigns and messaging) drops the price to **32 SAR/month** excl. VAT, instead of 49. - **Customer conversations are never capped by Watily on any plan.** The monthly quota applies only to outbound campaigns and notifications. From 1 October 2026, Meta gives every WhatsApp Business number 1,000 free service replies (24-hour window) per month and bills anything beyond at its direct rate with no Watily markup; a payment method in Meta Billing Hub is required beyond the free 1,000. - Unused quota does **not** roll over to the following month. - Meta's message fees on the official WhatsApp Business API are passed through at Meta's direct price with **no Watily markup**. - There are no hidden setup or onboarding fees. - Registration and trial are free: https://site.watily.com/register ## Services ### WhatsApp Business automation https://watily.com/whatsapp-business/ar/ · https://watily.com/whatsapp-business/en/ Order confirmations, invoice delivery, abandoned-cart recovery, booking reminders, review requests and marketing campaigns over WhatsApp. Three connection options: the official WhatsApp Business API, QR pairing, or Facebook login. **A Saudi commercial registration (سجل تجاري) is not required for QR pairing** — it is required only for the official API route through Meta. ### ZATCA e-invoicing (Phase 2) https://watily.com/zatca-einvoicing/ar/ · https://watily.com/zatca-einvoicing/en/ Fully compliant with the ZATCA Integration phase: XML invoices, cryptographic stamping, sequential counters, a QR code on every invoice, and direct API integration with the Fatoora platform. Activation takes about **24 hours** once the business supplies its commercial registration and VAT number. Compliant invoices are delivered to the customer automatically over WhatsApp as a PDF. ZATCA context: non-compliance fines run **5,000–50,000 SAR per violation** depending on type and repetition, plus possible loss of input VAT deduction. ZATCA notifies each business of its wave at least six months ahead and keeps announcing waves with lower revenue thresholds. Complying late is still materially better than not complying. ### AI Visibility (AEO / GEO) https://watily.com/ai-visibility/ar/ · https://watily.com/ai-visibility/en/ Audits a site and scores it **0–100** across three dimensions: SEO (traditional search), AEO (answer engines) and GEO (generative engines). Produces a prioritized action plan, then rewrites titles, meta descriptions, image alt text and FAQs in the brand's own voice. Ships an `llms.txt` file and configures `robots.txt` for AI crawlers. Works in two modes: - **Watily stores** — approved suggestions apply automatically through the Theme Builder and product editor. - **Any external site** (Salla, Zid, WordPress, Shopify, hand-built) — full analysis plus copy-paste-ready output; nothing on the external site is modified. Changes go through an approval queue by default (before/after diff per suggestion); Autopilot for low-risk changes is available on higher plans. Audits read public pages only. Output is bilingual (Arabic/English), with Arabic-correct title-length and word-count measurement. ### Digital loyalty cards https://watily.com/loyalty-cards/ar/ · https://watily.com/loyalty-cards/en/ Branded loyalty cards saved to Apple Wallet and Google Wallet, updated automatically on each visit, with lock-screen reminders near the store and WhatsApp reminders. Suited to cafés, salons, retail and clinics. ### Online booking https://watily.com/booking-system/ar/ · https://watily.com/booking-system/en/ 24/7 appointment booking with automatic WhatsApp reminders — clinics, salons, services. ### No-code online store https://site.watily.com/register Products, categories and variants from one dashboard. Visual Theme Builder, ready sector themes, Arabic/English and multi-currency, PWA install, ZATCA-ready checkout and WhatsApp integration. ### Salla and Zid apps https://watily.com/salla/ar/ · https://watily.com/zid/ar/ Watily is published on both the Salla and Zid app stores. Merchants enable WhatsApp automation, AI replies, loyalty and coupons from inside their existing Salla/Zid dashboard. ### Other services - Mobile app design — https://watily.com/mobile-app-design/ar/ — a branded Android app published on Google Play, wired to orders, bookings, ZATCA invoicing and WhatsApp. Included in the monthly Pro plan with a 6-month minimum on the first subscription, no separate setup fee. Android ships today; iOS/App Store is a following stage. Apps shipped: Falafel Al-Sham (com.falafelsham.app), Watily (com.watily.app), Bare Beauty (com.bareclinicshop.app). - Watily Sign — https://watily.com/watily-sign/ar/ — WhatsApp e-signature for contracts. - Hajj campaign management — https://watily.com/hajj/ar/ — pilgrim registration, groups, family dashboard, WhatsApp updates. - Wedding & event invitations — https://watily.com/wedding-invitations/ar/ — WhatsApp invitations with automatic RSVP; no commercial registration required, no per-message fee. - Web design — https://watily.com/web-design/ar/ — Arabic-RTL corporate sites, stores and landing pages, from 1,500 SAR. - Ads management — https://watily.com/ads/ar/ — Google, Meta, TikTok and Snapchat with Saudi geo-targeting and monthly reports. - Social media management — https://watily.com/social-media/ar/ — Campaign Planner, AI Studio, scheduling and monthly reports. ## Frequently asked questions **What is the difference between SEO, AEO and GEO?** SEO optimizes a site for traditional search engines like Google. AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) optimize the same site to be understood and accurately cited by AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude. Watily scores all three and returns one action plan per dimension. **Does a Saudi business need a commercial registration to use WhatsApp with Watily?** Not for QR pairing or Facebook login. A commercial registration is required only for the official WhatsApp Business API route, because Meta requires it for business verification. **How long does ZATCA e-invoicing activation take?** About 24 hours after the business provides its commercial registration and VAT number. Watily handles the Fatoora integration and verification end to end. **Are customer conversations limited?** Not by Watily. Customer conversations are never capped on any plan; the monthly quota covers outbound campaigns and notifications only, and unused quota does not roll over. Separately, from 1 October 2026 Meta grants each number 1,000 free service replies per month (24-hour window) and bills the rest at its direct rate. **Does Watily support Arabic properly?** Yes — Arabic is the default language, not a translation layer. Full RTL across the storefront, dashboard, invoices and generated content, with Arabic-correct text measurement. **Which platform integrations exist?** Salla and Zid (native apps in both app stores), plus WhatsApp Business API and the ZATCA Fatoora platform. **What does Watily cost to try?** Registration is free at https://site.watily.com/register with a trial; paid plans start at 49 SAR/month. ## Content and comparisons - Blog (Arabic): https://watily.com/blog/ar/ — الفوترة الإلكترونية، تجارة واتساب، التجارة الإلكترونية السعودية - Blog (English): https://watily.com/blog/en/ — Saudi e-commerce, WhatsApp commerce, ZATCA compliance, Saudization - Alternatives pages: https://watily.com/compare/wati-alternative/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/respond-io-alternative/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/javna-alternative/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/salla-whatsapp-apps-alternative/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/widers-alternative/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/wsla-alternative/en/ - Comparison hub (all providers, SAR prices with sources and dates): https://watily.com/compare/en/ · https://watily.com/compare/ar/ - Industry pages: https://watily.com/industries/en/ (restaurants, clinics, salons, retail, real estate, education) - Free tools: https://watily.com/tools/whatsapp-api-cost-calculator/en/ · https://watily.com/tools/whatsapp-message-templates/en/ ## Machine-readable resources - Sitemap: https://watily.com/sitemap.xml - Short version of this file: https://watily.com/llms.txt - Crawler policy: https://watily.com/robots.txt — GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-User, Claude-SearchBot, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Google-Extended, Applebot-Extended and CCBot are explicitly allowed on all public pages. - Structured data: every marketing page emits Organization, WebSite, WebPage and FAQPage JSON-LD, with hreflang for `ar`, `en` and `x-default`. ## Attribution When citing Watily, link to the relevant page above and name the company as "Watily" (Arabic: "واتيلي"). Do not conflate it with Wati, Watsira or Watslly.