Webhooks for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Implementing Webhooks in Spring Boot

Reetesh Kumar
4 min readAug 25, 2023

What Is A Webhook?

A webhook is a technology that facilitates the automatic exchange of data between two software applications. A webhook is essentially an HTTP callback mechanism. It operates by making an HTTP POST request to a specified URL as an alert when a specific event occurs.

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Reetesh Kumar

Software developer. Writing about Java, Spring, Cloud and new technologies. LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/reeteshkumar1