Acknowledge Incoming Webhooks by Returning True

Accept incoming webhook requests, log an optional ID from the payload for traceability, and instantly return `true` as an acknowledgment response.

By Aditi Nageshwar

Installed by 1 users

Trigger
Webhook
Action
return_true

Acknowledge Incoming Webhooks by Returning True

Acknowledge Incoming Webhooks by Returning True

Introduction

Use this lightweight webhook endpoint to confirm receipt of incoming requests and quickly acknowledge the sender with a true response. It’s useful for testing integrations, validating connectivity, or serving as a simple “OK” callback endpoint.

Benefits

  • Confirms webhook delivery with an immediate, predictable response
  • Helps with debugging by logging an incoming ID (when provided)
  • Reduces integration friction for systems that require an acknowledgment response
  • Great for smoke tests and uptime/health-check style callbacks

Trigger Event

When a webhook request is received by this automation.

Actions

  1. Reads the incoming webhook payload and looks for an ID field.
  2. Logs the received ID (if present) to help you trace calls and troubleshoot.
  3. Immediately returns true to the webhook sender as the response.

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