Create a webhook

How to create a webhook via API

To create a new webhook, send a POST request to the /api/webhooks endpoint, passing the resource arguments in the request body.

Request

POST https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/webhooks

Arguments

Body ParameterTypeRequired

type

string

Required

attributes.name

string

Optional, default is "webhook

attributes.topic

string

Required

attributes.callback_url

string

Required

attributes.include_resources

array

Optional

attributes.reference

string

Optional

attributes.reference_origin

string

Optional

attributes.metadata

object

Optional

attributes._disable

boolean

Optional

attributes._enable

boolean

Optional

Example

The following request creates a new webhook:

curl -g -X POST \
  'https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/webhooks' \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-access-token' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -d '{
  "data": {
    "type": "webhooks",
    "attributes": {
      "topic": "orders.place",
      "callback_url": "https://yourapp.com/webhooks"
    }
  }
}'

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