Webhooks

Create a webhook

Create a webhook

<b>Rate limit:</b> 100 requests/min (learn more about rate limits <a href="https://developers.samsara.com/docs/rate-limits" target="_blank">here</a>).

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post/webhooks

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.samsara.com
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Request body

eventTypesstring[]

[beta] The list of event types associated with a particular event type

namestring required

The name of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API. It can be set or updated through the Samsara Dashboard or through the API at any time.

urlstring required

The url of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API. It can be set or updated through the Samsara Dashboard or through the API at any time.

version'2018-01-01' | '2021-06-09' | '2022-09-13' | '2024-02-27'

The version of the webhook. Valid values: 2018-01-01, 2021-06-09, 2022-09-13, 2024-02-27

Example request

{
  "customHeaders": [
    {
      "key": "format",
      "value": "xcmol-532"
    }
  ],
  "eventTypes": [
    "DriverCreated",
    "DriverCreated",
    "DriverCreated",
    "DriverCreated"
  ],
  "name": "Webhook-123",
  "url": "https://www.Webhook-123.com/webhook/listener",
  "version": "2018-01-01"
}

Response

OK response.

eventTypesstring[]

The list of event types associated with a particular webhook.

idstring required

The ID of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API. This is the id of the webhook. This is system generated.

namestring required

The name of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API. It can be set or updated through the Samsara Dashboard or through the API at any time.

secretKeystring required

The secret key of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API.

urlstring required

The url of the webhook. This will appear in both Samsara’s cloud dashboard and the API. It can be set or updated through the Samsara Dashboard or through the API at any time.

version'2018-01-01' | '2021-06-09' required

The version of the webhook. Valid values: 2018-01-01, 2021-06-09

Example response

{
  "customHeaders": [
    {
      "key": "format",
      "value": "xcmol-532"
    }
  ],
  "eventTypes": [
    "AddressCreated",
    "AddressCreated"
  ],
  "id": "23918",
  "name": "Webhook-123",
  "secretKey": "11121-31231-1231212",
  "url": "https://www.webhook-123.com/webhook/listener",
  "version": "2018-01-01"
}

Changes

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