Update webhook endpoint
Update a webhook endpoint's URL, events, or status.
Endpoint: PATCH /api/v1/webhooks/{id}
Availability: Live in production.
Authentication: API key in Authorization: Bearer <key> with the write scope.
Update a webhook endpoint's URL, events, or status. At least one field is required. Requires a plan with webhooks and an API key with write scope.
Parameters
id(path, required): Webhook endpoint IDurl(body): HTTPS URL that resolves to a public IP addressevents(body): Event types to subscribe to:compliance.acknowledged,*(all events)status(body): Settingactivealso resets the failure count
Example request
curl -X PATCH "https://backworkhealth.com/api/v1/webhooks/YOUR_ID" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $BACKWORK_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{}'Example response (200)
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": 0,
"url": "string",
"events": [
"string"
],
"status": "string",
"failure_count": 0,
"created_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z"
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "string",
"timestamp": "2026-01-15T10:30:00Z"
}
}Authorization
bearerAuth API key in format: bwk_live_xxxxx. Keys issued before the rename (vrt_live_) remain valid. bwk_test_ keys work only on the sandbox.
In: header
Path Parameters
Webhook endpoint ID
Request Body
application/json
TypeScript Definitions
Use the request body type in TypeScript.
Response Body
application/json
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curl -X PATCH "https://example.com/webhooks/0" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{}'{ "success": true, "data": { "id": 0, "url": "string", "events": [ "string" ], "status": "string", "failure_count": 0, "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z" }, "meta": { "request_id": "string", "timestamp": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z" }}Last updated on