Webhooks and events

Webhooks and events documentation

You can set up, test, and secure webhooks so your integrations can subscribe and react to events on GitHub.

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Creating webhooks
Learn to build a webhook, choosing the events your webhook will listen for on GitHub and how to set up a server to receive and manage the webhook payload.
Configuring your server to receive payloads
Learn to set up a server to manage incoming webhook payloads.
Securing your webhooks
Ensure your server is only receiving the expected GitHub requests for security reasons.

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If you're still relying on the deprecated GitHub Services, learn how to migrate your service hooks to webhooks.
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