Webhooks
Let Hecho tell your server when something changes.
A webhook is a web address on your server that Hecho calls when something happens, like a task being added or completed. Instead of asking the API over and over, your tool hears about changes as they happen.
Something changesIn Hecho
Hecho sends a requestTo your URL
Your tool reactsRight away
- Add your URLGo to SettingsIntegrations, click Add webhook and paste an https address.
- Pick the eventsChoose what to hear about: task created, updated, completed, reopened or deleted, new comments and new projects.
- Check the signatureEach request is a JSON POST with the headers x-hecho-event and x-hecho-signature. The signature is sha256= followed by an HMAC-SHA256 of the body using your webhook secret, so you can verify it really came from Hecho.
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