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PayPal Webhooks-Event-Types API

Use the `/webhooks-event-types` resource to list available events to which any webhook can subscribe.

PayPal Webhooks-Event-Types API is one of 37 APIs that PayPal publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

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

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.6.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com, https://api-m.paypal.com.

1 operations 1 paths 5 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.6
Servers
https://api-m.sandbox.paypal.com
https://api-m.paypal.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

PayPal Webhooks-Event-Types API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (Oauth2) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 1 scope.

  • Oauth2 — Oauth 2.0 authentication

Paths & Operations 1

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

Webhooks-Event-Types 1

Use the /webhooks-event-types resource to list available events to which any webhook can subscribe.

GET
/v1/notifications/webhooks-event-types
Paypal List available events
webhooks-event-types.list → 200default

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are error (6 properties), error_details-2 (5 properties), event_type (4 properties), link_description (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

error
object
The error details.
6 properties 3 required
link_description
object
The request-related [HATEOAS link](/docs/api/reference/api-responses/hateoas-links) information.
3 properties 2 required
event_type
object
An event type.
4 properties 1 required
EventTypeList
object
A list of webhook events.
1 property
error_details-2
object
The error details. Required for client-side 4XX errors.
5 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

paypal-webhooks-event-types-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs PayPal publishes across the network.

PayPal Activate API
PayPal Authorizations API
PayPal Balances API
PayPal Billing API
PayPal Cancel API
PayPal Capture API
PayPal Captures API
PayPal Deactivate API
PayPal Disputes-Actions API
PayPal Disputes API
PayPal Invoices API
PayPal Orders API
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