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title: WP Webhooks
slug: wp-webhooks
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_wp-webhooks.png
createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:29:13.656Z
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The WP Webhooks modules enable you to receive data from other services to, for example, create a user or a post on your WordPress website, as well as it can send data for you for certain actions.

## Getting Started with WP Webhooks

Prerequisites

- A [WP Webhooks plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-webhooks/) installed

In order to use WP Webhooks with Make, it is necessary to have a WP Webhooks Wordpress plugin installed and activated.

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The module dialog fields that are displayed in **bold** (in the Make Make, **not** in this documentation article) are mandatory!
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## Connecting WP Webhooks to Make 

Follow these steps to connect your WP Webhooks to Make:

1. Log in to your Wordpress administration.
2. Install and activate the WP Webhooks plugin.

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3. Go to Settings > WP Webhooks > Receive Data.

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4. Find here all information needed to establish a connection: Webhook URL, Webhook Name and Webhook API Key.

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5. Go to **Make** and open the WB Webhooks module's *Create a connection* dialog.
6. Enter the values that you found in step 3 to the respective fields and click the **Continue** button to establish the connection.

The connection has been established and you can proceed to set up the module.

### Webhook Action

Use this module to send data to your Wordpress.

| **Connection**     | [Establish a connection to your WP Webhooks plugin.](docId\:Ga7gaoyxnd4MzMMyESPZp)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Webhook Action** | Enter the name of the action you want to perform using the module.<br />You must activate desired actions first. It can be done under: **Settings > WP Webhooks > Settings**<br />:inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/oAyFj2GHlBeBVWF5OAir2/YDQjRSME4jCzWriePGtcP_uuid-018e9dc7-3853-7673-91a7-9ae932f53b14.gif" alt caption} |
| **Arguments**      | Enter the argument and value.<br />The list of arguments for each action can be found under: **Settings > WP Webhooks > Receive Data > Available Webhook Actions**<br />:inlineImage[]{src="https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/oAyFj2GHlBeBVWF5OAir2/cnZ1o83Q0UrQ2mh1__0Yg_uuid-68aef97c-0a5f-6910-fd5e-2c03c7971239.gif" alt caption}           |

### Example: Create a User

- Webhook Action: `create_user`
- Argument: `user_mail`
- Value: `email address of the new email`

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