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context.createWebhook() creates a unique webhook that can be called by external services to trigger workflow continuation. The webhook URL generated can be called multiple times to resume multiple context.waitForWebhook steps.

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Arguments

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stepName
string
required
Name of the step.

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Response

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webhookUrl
string
The unique webhook URL that external services should call to resume the workflow.Can be called multiple times to resume multiple context.waitForWebhook steps.
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eventId
string
The internal event identifier associated with this webhook. This is primarily used internally by context.waitForWebhook.

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Usage

import { serve } from "@upstash/workflow/nextjs";

export const { POST } = serve(async (context) => {
  const webhook = await context.createWebhook("create webhook");

  console.log(webhook.webhookUrl); // Use this URL with external services
});
For more complete examples and use cases, see the page on webhooks.