Create a Webhook

Creates a Webhook resource.

Creating webhooks

As of this writing, you can create webhooks via API. In future releases, we will allow you to create a webhook via Dashboard.

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Endpoint

POST /webhooks

Sample code

curl

curl --request POST --location 'https://api.payrexhq.com/webhooks' \
  -u replace_with_secret_api_key: \
  --data-urlencode 'url=https://my-ecommerce.com/send-shipments' \
  --data-urlencode 'description=test description' \
  --data-urlencode 'events[]=payment_intent.succeeded'

Node

const client = require('payrex-node')('insert your PayRex Secret API key.');

const webhook = await client.webhooks.create({
  url: 'https://my-ecommerce.com/send-shipments',
  description: 'test description',
  events: ['payment_intent.succeeded'],
});

PHP

$client = new \Payrex\PayrexClient('insert your PayRex Secret API key.');

$webhook = $client->webhooks->create([
    'url' => 'https://my-ecommerce.com/send-shipments',
    'description' => 'test description',
    'events' => ['payment_intent.succeeded'],
]);

Python

from payrex import Client as PayrexClient

client = PayrexClient('insert your PayRex Secret API key.')

webhook = client.webhooks.create(
    {
        'url': 'https://my-ecommerce.com/send-shipments',
        'description': 'test description',
        'events': ['payment_intent.succeeded']
    }
)

Ruby

client = Payrex::Client.new("insert your PayRex Secret API key.")

webhook = client.webhooks.create(
  url: "https://my-ecommerce.com/send-shipments",
  description: "test description",
  events: ["payment_intent.succeeded"]
)

Parameters

url REQUIRED

The URL where PayRex will send the event that happened from your account. For security purposes, the URL must be using HTTPS protocol.

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description optional

An arbitrary string attached to the Webhook. You can use this to give more information about the Webhook resource.

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events REQUIRED

An array of strings that defines the list of events the webhook will listen to. To learn about the possible values, please refer to this list.

Returns

Returns a Webhook resource.