Quick Start Guide
Get up and running with Pitstop in just a few simple steps. This quick start guide will walk you through the essential setup process to start accepting bookings via WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger with AI-powered automation. Follow these steps in order to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.
1
Create Your Account
RequiredSign up for Pitstop directly from the dashboard — no manual approval required.
- Go to app.pitstopai.co/signup
- Enter your business email and create a password
- Verify your email address from the confirmation link
- Complete the onboarding flow to create your business
Need help? Email hello@pitstop.com if you run into issues during signup.
2
Log In to Your Dashboard
After signupOnce your account is verified, sign in and start configuring your business.
- Sign in at app.pitstopai.co/login
- Complete your business profile setup
- Add your first branch and operating hours
Security Note: Keep your login credentials secure. You can reset your password from the login page if needed.
3
Set Up Your Business Profile
RequiredConfigure your business information to personalize your booking experience.
- Business Name: Enter your official business name
- Business Logo: Upload your logo for branding
- Contact Information: Add your phone number and email
- Business Hours: Set your operating hours
- Time Zone: Select your business timezone
Pro Tip: Accurate business hours ensure customers can only book during available times, reducing scheduling conflicts.
4
Connect Messaging Platforms
RequiredConnect WhatsApp, Instagram, or Facebook Messenger to start accepting bookings.
- Set up WhatsApp Business API connection
- Configure Instagram Direct Messages (optional)
- Connect Facebook Messenger (optional)
- Follow the integration guides in the dashboard
Important: You'll need a WhatsApp Business API account from Meta. See our WhatsApp Configuration guide for detailed step-by-step instructions.