Webhooks and Payment Notifications

Webhooks and Payment Notifications — a practical guide to WooCommerce payment webhooks with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Verify signatures, make handlers idempotent, and log failures without leaking secrets.

Webhook REST route idea

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