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Webhooks

Service events. Your next action.

Connect call, SMS, contact and voicemail events to your application with documented payloads, signed requests and delivery history.

Read webhook docsExplore the workflow

The events that
move your workflow.

Choose a category to explore the currently documented events. This is a reference, not a live event feed.

call_initiated

A call starts.

call_ringing

A call enters the ringing stage.

call_answered

A call is answered.

call_completed

A call ends; the final duration is included.

How it works

An event happens.
Your application responds.

IllyVoIP sends JSON POST requests to the endpoint you configure.

Select your subscriptions

Create an endpoint in account Webhooks settings. Subscribe to the call, SMS, contact or voicemail events your application needs.

Verify before processing

Check the Illyvoip-Signature header using your webhook secret, the timestamp and the raw request body as documented.

Acknowledge and queue

Return a successful 2xx response promptly. Queue longer work so it does not delay the delivery acknowledgment.

Handle repeated deliveries

Store the body’s event ID and ignore events already processed. A retry can deliver the same event again.

Build for real
delivery conditions.

The portal includes delivery history; the API documentation explains payloads, signatures and retry behavior.

Inspect failures
Review delivery status, HTTP response and error information to distinguish a receiver problem from your business logic.
Separate SMS environments
An endpoint can receive all Sender IDs or selected ones. Matching endpoints each receive the event; filtering does not replay old events.
Keep secrets on your server
Webhook management covers account-wide endpoints, secrets and delivery logs. Grant that permission deliberately. Read the current webhook specification

A few useful
details.

Ask our team
Is there a webhook for every portal action?+

No. Use the event catalog documented in the API. Subscribe only to the events available for your intended workflow.

Can the same event arrive more than once?+

Yes. Delivery retries retain the same event ID. Deduplicate using the body id rather than the delivery-job ID.

Which failures are retried?+

The current documentation lists network failures, HTTP 408, 429 and 5xx responses as retryable. Redirects and other 4xx responses stop delivery. Review the latest specification before implementing your receiver.

Let events move your workflow forward.

Start with the current event documentation, then configure your receiving endpoint.

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