Webhooks Integration

Webhooks Integration — a practical guide to WordPress webhooks with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Expose a REST route or admin-post endpoint, verify signatures, and process quickly (queue heavy work).

Webhook route idea

register_rest_route('acme/v1', '/webhook', [
    'methods' => 'POST',
    'callback' => 'acme_handle_webhook',
    'permission_callback' => '__return_true',
]);