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title: "Discussion on \"webhooks\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"webhooks\". A webhook is an event sent to your server by an external service. When building a webhook handler:\n\nEnsure your handler is idempotent, as the third-party system may retry requests.\n\nNever acknowledge a webhook request unless it's processed successful..."
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/webhooks/65e7378e97f7806536849bee"
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# [webhooks](https://urgen.com.np/webhooks?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A webhook is an event sent to your server by an external service. When building a webhook handler: Ensure your handler is idempotent, as the third-party system may retry requests. Never acknowledge a webhook request unless it's processed successful...

Mar 5, 2024 · 1 min read · urgen.com.np  
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