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weight: 0
title: Event Webhook
navigation:
  show: true
---
{% info %}
Available to Silver and higher packages or to our free demo accounts.
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<p>SendGrid's Event Webhook will notify a URL of your choice via HTTP POST with information about events that
occur as SendGrid processes your email. Common uses of this data are to remove unsubscribes, react to spam
reports, <a href="http://sendgrid.com/blog/infer-engagement-with-the-event-api/">determine unengaged recipients</a>,
identify bounced email addresses or create advanced analytics of your email program. With Unique Arguments and
Category parameters, you can insert dynamic data that will help build a sharp, clear image of your mailings. </p>

{% info %}
If you'd like to see how one of our customers uses the Event Webhook, check out
<a href="http://blog.sendgrid.com/leveraging-sendgrids-event-api/">Leveraging SendGrid's Event API</a>.
{% endinfo %}

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Setup
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{% warning %}
If you enabled the Event Webhook prior to September 6, 2013 you will see a dropdown allowing you to select
Version 1, 2 or 3 of the webhook. Version 3 is the recommended option and the only option available to new users.
You can read about the older versions on the
<a href="{{root_url}}/API_Reference/Webhooks/event_deprecated.html">Event Webhook (deprecated)</a> page.
{% endwarning %}

<p>To setup the Event Webhook via our web interface, login and go to the <a href="http://sendgrid.com/app">apps page</a>,
click on Show Disabled Apps, click the Event Notification app, and click on settings. Check the boxes next to the
type of events you want posted to your web server, then enter in the URL you have setup to receive POSTs from our<commit_msg>Event webhooks now available on bronze plan<commit_after>---
layout: page
weight: 0
title: Event Webhook
navigation:
  show: true
---
{% info %}
Available to Bronze and higher packages or to our free demo accounts.
{% endinfo %}

<p>SendGrid's Event Webhook will notify a URL of your choice via HTTP POST with information about events that
occur as SendGrid processes your email. Common uses of this data are to remove unsubscribes, react to spam
reports, <a href="http://sendgrid.com/blog/infer-engagement-with-the-event-api/">determine unengaged recipients</a>,
identify bounced email addresses or create advanced analytics of your email program. With Unique Arguments and
Category parameters, you can insert dynamic data that will help build a sharp, clear image of your mailings. </p>

{% info %}
If you'd like to see how one of our customers uses the Event Webhook, check out
<a href="http://blog.sendgrid.com/leveraging-sendgrids-event-api/">Leveraging SendGrid's Event API</a>.
{% endinfo %}

{% anchor h2 %}
Setup
{% endanchor %}

{% warning %}
If you enabled the Event Webhook prior to September 6, 2013 you will see a dropdown allowing you to select
Version 1, 2 or 3 of the webhook. Version 3 is the recommended option and the only option available to new users.
You can read about the older versions on the
<a href="{{root_url}}/API_Reference/Webhooks/event_deprecated.html">Event Webhook (deprecated)</a> page.
{% endwarning %}

<p>To setup the Event Webhook via our web interface, login and go to the <a href="http://sendgrid.com/app">apps page</a>,
click on Show Disabled Apps, click the Event Notification app, and click on settings. Check the boxes next to the
type of events you want posted to your web server, then enter in the URL you have setup to receive POSTs from our
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