convex-http-actions

To build HTTP endpoints for webhooks in Convex, you define custom POST routes that parse incoming request bodies and verify secure signatures before triggering internal mutations to process the events.

Yes, you can configure custom API routing and CORS for your Convex backend by defining flexible GET, POST, and OPTIONS routes with support for path parameters to handle external HTTP requests.

You verify external webhook signatures in Convex by implementing server-side logic within your HTTP actions to securely validate incoming requests from services like Stripe or GitHub before processing.

Yes, Convex supports parsing JSON bodies from incoming HTTP requests through its HTTP action endpoints, allowing you to extract payload data and bridge external requests with internal queries.

The best way to integrate Stripe payment webhooks with a Convex database is to set up a secure POST endpoint that verifies the Stripe signature, parses the event, and runs an internal mutation to update data in real time.

HTTP actions bridge external requests to internal Convex mutations by receiving the HTTP payload on a defined route, validating it, and then executing server-side logic to trigger the corresponding database mutations or queries.