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# Create a webhook

POST https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks
Content-Type: application/json

Creates a new webhook to receive real-time notifications for specified events.

Use this to:
- Set up event notifications for transactional or marketing emails
- Configure webhook endpoints for campaign tracking
- Enable real-time monitoring of email delivery status
- Subscribe to contact list changes and updates
- Implement custom event handling and automation

Key information returned:
- Created webhook ID and configuration
- Success confirmation and setup details

Reference: https://developers.brevo.com/reference/create-webhook

## Authentication

- `api-key` header (required) — The API key should be passed in the request headers as `api-key` for authentication.

## Request

### Body (application/json)

- `url` (string, required) — URL of the webhook
- `auth` (object, optional) — Add authentication on webhook url
  - `token` (string, optional) — Webhook authentication token
  - `type` (string, optional) — Type of authentication
- `batched` (boolean, optional) — To send batched webhooks
- `channel` (enum, optional, default: email) — Channel of the webhook
  - Allowed values: `email`, `sms`
- `description` (string, optional) — Description of the webhook
- `domain` (string, optional) — Inbound domain of webhook, required in case of event type `inbound`
- `events` (list of enum, optional) — Events triggering the webhook. Required for transactional and marketing types, optional for inbound type (defaults to `inboundEmailProcessed`). Possible values for **Transactional** type webhook: `sent` OR `request`, `delivered`, `hardBounce`, `softBounce`, `blocked`, `spam`, `invalid`, `deferred`, `click`, `opened`, `uniqueOpened` and `unsubscribed`. Possible values for **Marketing** type webhook: `spam`, `opened`, `click`, `hardBounce`, `softBounce`, `unsubscribed`, `listAddition`, `delivered`, `contactUpdated` & `contactDeleted`. Possible values for **Inbound** type webhook: `inboundEmailProcessed`.
  - Allowed values: `sent`, `hardBounce`, `softBounce`, `blocked`, `spam`, `delivered`, `request`, `click`, `invalid`, `deferred`, `opened`, `uniqueOpened`, `unsubscribed`, `listAddition`, `contactUpdated`, `contactDeleted`, `inboundEmailProcessed`, `reply`
- `headers` (list of object, optional) — Custom headers to be send with webhooks
  - `key` (string, optional) — Header key name
  - `value` (string, optional) — Header value
- `type` (enum, optional, default: transactional) — Type of the webhook
  - Allowed values: `transactional`, `marketing`, `inbound`

## Response

### 201

successfully created

- `id` (long, required) — ID of the object created

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "url": "http://requestb.in/173lyyx1"
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": 5
}
```

**SDK Code**

```typescript
import { BrevoClient } from "@getbrevo/brevo";

async function main() {
    const client = new BrevoClient({
        apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
    });
    await client.webhooks.createWebhook({
        url: "http://requestb.in/173lyyx1",
    });
}
main();

```

```python
from brevo import Brevo

client = Brevo(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
)

client.webhooks.create_webhook(
    url="http://requestb.in/173lyyx1",
)

```

```php
<?php

namespace Example;

use Brevo\Brevo;
use Brevo\Webhooks\Requests\CreateWebhookRequest;

$client = new Brevo(
    apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
);
$client->webhooks->createWebhook(
    new CreateWebhookRequest([
        'url' => 'http://requestb.in/173lyyx1',
    ]),
);

```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"url\": \"http://requestb.in/173lyyx1\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("api-key", "<apiKey>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["api-key"] = '<apiKey>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"url\": \"http://requestb.in/173lyyx1\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks")
  .header("api-key", "<apiKey>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"url\": \"http://requestb.in/173lyyx1\"\n}")
  .asString();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("api-key", "<apiKey>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"url\": \"http://requestb.in/173lyyx1\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "api-key": "<apiKey>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = ["url": "http://requestb.in/173lyyx1"] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.brevo.com/v3/webhooks")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```