API Testing · Junior · Question 75 of 75
What is a webhook from a tester's point of view?
- 1A special header that makes requests faster
- 2An API call the system sends to your URL when an event happens
- 3A request that the client sends to check for updates
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Correct answer: An API call the system sends to your URL when an event happens
Explanation
To test webhooks, you need an endpoint to receive them (e.g. a request catcher) and to check payload, signature and retries.