Skip to main content

Custom Liquid Variables

Written by Steve Jones

Personalize notification templates with Alpaca’s Liquid variables, adding dynamic content for customers and staff.

What Are Liquid Variables?

  • Placeholders you can use in emails and SMS, like {{ order.name }} or {{ pickup_time }}.

  • Automatically filled with order- or customer-specific details.

Common Variables

  • {{ customer.first_name }}

  • {{ location.name }}

  • {{ pickup_time }} / {{ delivery_time }}

  • {{ order.order_number }}

  • {{ fulfillment_method }}

How to Use

  1. Go to Settings → Notifications

  2. Edit any template

  3. Insert variables from the variable list shown

  4. Save and preview your changes

Pro Tip:
Custom variables allow you to include extra instructions, product lists, or personalized greetings in your notifications.

Need help with Liquid variables? Please contact Alpaca Support.

Did this answer your question?