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title: Webhooks
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topics:
  - API
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versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
---

A {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %}'s webhook allows you to receive HTTP `POST` payloads whenever certain events happen for an app. {% data reusables.webhooks.webhooks-rest-api-links %}