Automate content updates with webhooks
25 minutes
DeveloperWith webhooks, you can integrate Kontent.ai with other apps and automate your processes. For example, automating content item translation, syncing content between services, or automating the sending of newsletters are just some of the possibilities you have with webhooks.Let’s look at how you can use webhooks with Management API for automatic content updates.
This learning path is built around the legacy webhooks, but the same approach and principles apply with the new default webhooks.
This learning path is built around the legacy webhooks, but the same approach and principles apply with the new default webhooks.What can you do with webhooks?
- 1 minute
Webhooks are versatile and you can use them in many scenarios. Let's take a look at a few examples of what's possible.
Create a webhook endpoint in your app
- 4 minutes
Before you start setting up webhooks in Kontent.ai, you need a URL that can receive the webhook notifications.This lesson shows you an example of how you can do that.
Set up webhooks in Kontent.ai
- 5 minutes
Time to set up a webhook for your webhook endpoint and specify what events will trigger your webhook.With a working webhook endpoint that's available online, you can use the endpoint’s URL when setting up webhooks in Kontent.ai.
How to debug webhooks
- 3 minutes
If something's not working correctly with your webhooks, you can debug them to find what's wrong.
Process webhook notifications
- 5 minutes
Whether you’re creating middleware for integrating Kontent.ai with another service or just developing custom actions, you'll likely want to react to webhooks based on the contents of the notifications.
Adjust a content item via API
- 6 minutes
When a webhook is triggered and you process the notification, your app can update your content item with new content via Management API.