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Ask HN: Do you have any favorite / interesting webhook use cases?
Payment notifications and ecommerce store order / shipping notifications feel like obvious use cases and I am curious if anyone has any webhooks they have found particularly interesting? Or exceptionally useful?
- minhmeoke 4y agoYou can use webhooks to post notifications from external applications (eg: a batch process running from your commandline or a pipeline which finished running) to a shared chat space: - https://developers.google.com/chat/how-tos/webhooks https://developers.google.com/chat/how-tos/webhooks - https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks
- leetrout 4y agoI have used that one a lot. At previous companies we have hit slack from github actions to notify on deployment and such