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Test Webhook

Sends a test payload to a webhook identified by its webhook_id and returns the delivery status code. Use it to confirm your endpoint is reachable and handling payloads correctly before depending on live events. Fails with 'not found' if the webhook_id is invalid.

test_webhookPOST/api/v1/webhooks/{webhook_id}/test

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Example prompt: Send a test payload to webhook 3f2a9c10-7b1e-4d22-9a01-bc44ee551122 and tell me if it succeeded

{
  "webhook_id": "3f2a9c10-7b1e-4d22-9a01-bc44ee551122",
  "status_code": 200,
  "delivered": true
}

Permission scope

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Access

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What you can build

Verify a newly created webhook endpoint accepts payloads correctly

Confirm signature verification on your server works as expected

Smoke-test an endpoint after deploying changes to it

Debug delivery issues by triggering a controlled test send

Parameters

Inputs accepted by test_webhook.

Name	Type	Required	Description
webhook_id	`string`	required	The webhook ID to test (UUID from list_webhooks)

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