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Help Scout Webhooks API

Subscribe to Help Scout events (convo.created, convo.assigned, convo.tag, customer.created, rating.received) for downstream automation. Webhooks include HMAC signatures for verification.

Help Scout Webhooks API is one of 17 APIs that Help Scout publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include Webhook and Event. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.helpscout.net/v2.

2 operations 1 paths 1 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0
Server
https://api.helpscout.net/v2
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Help Scout Webhooks API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow. By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Webhooks 2
GET
/webhooks
List webhooks
listWebhooks → 200
POST
/webhooks
Create webhook
createWebhook body → 201

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Webhook (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Webhook
object
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

helpscout-webhooks-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Help Scout publishes across the network.

Help Scout Custom Fields API
Help Scout Attachments API
Help Scout Ratings API
Help Scout Reports API
Help Scout Docs API
Help Scout Beacon API
Help Scout Chat API
Help Scout Apps API
Help Scout Conversations API
Help Scout Customers API
Help Scout Mailboxes API
Help Scout Tags API
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