Managing Webhook Triggers

CometChat allows you to configure and manage webhook triggers either through the CometChat Dashboard or by using the Management APIs. This guide walks you through both methods.

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Option 1: Managing Webhooks via Dashboard

You can easily configure webhook triggers through the CometChat dashboard.

Steps to Configure:

1. Log in to the CometChat Dashboard and select your app.

2. Navigate to Settings > Webhooks in the left-hand menu.

3. Click Add Webhook to create a new webhook.

4. Provide the following details:

   • Webhook ID – A unique identifier.
   • URL – Your server endpoint where event payloads will be sent.
   • Triggers – Enable events you wish to listen to.
   • Security – Enable authentication for enhanced security.

5. Enable the webhook.

6. Click Save to apply your configuration.

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Option 2: Managing Webhooks via Management APIs

If you prefer automation or need to manage webhooks programmatically, you can use our REST APIs.

Webhook Operations

Operation	API Reference
Create a new webhook	Create Webhook
Update an existing webhook	Update Webhook
List all webhooks	List Webhooks
Get webhook by ID	Get Webhook
Delete a webhook	Delete Webhook

Trigger Operations

Operation	API Reference
Add triggers to a webhook	Add Triggers
List triggers for a webhook	List Triggers
Remove triggers from a webhook	Remove Triggers

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Choose the method that best fits your use case—Dashboard for quick setup, or APIs for advanced and automated configurations.