convex-http-actions

Create and manage HTTP endpoints in Convex applications for external integrations.

Updated Feb 26, 2026
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Skill: convex-http-actions
Source: https://github.com/kausthubh-coder/studi/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-http-actions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kausthubh-coder/studi --skill convex-http-actions-kausthubh-coder

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables developers to create custom HTTP endpoints within their Convex applications, facilitating seamless integration with external services and enabling webhook handling.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Custom API Endpoints: Define GET, POST, PUT, DELETE routes for your application.
  • Webhook Integration: Securely receive and process incoming webhooks from third-party services like Stripe or GitHub.
  • File Uploads: Handle binary data uploads directly through HTTP actions.
  • Authentication: Implement API key or token-based authentication for protected endpoints.
  • Use Case: Set up a webhook endpoint to automatically update your database when a new customer signs up on a third-party platform.

Quick Start

Create a new GET endpoint at /health that returns a JSON response with a status: "ok" field.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex-http-actions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I create custom HTTP endpoints in Convex for external API integrations?

To create custom HTTP endpoints in Convex, use serverless functions to define GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE routes. This enables dynamic routing and data processing for external API integrations directly within your Convex application.

Can I handle incoming webhooks from services like Stripe using Convex?

Yes, you can securely receive and process incoming webhooks from services like Stripe or GitHub in Convex. The skill supports webhook signature validation to ensure incoming requests are authenticated and safe to process.

How do I configure CORS and authentication for Convex HTTP endpoints?

You can configure CORS and implement API key or token-based authentication for protected Convex HTTP endpoints. This ensures secure request parsing and response generation for your custom API routes.

Does Convex support handling file uploads and binary data through HTTP actions?

Yes, Convex supports handling binary data uploads directly through HTTP actions. You can process file uploads by utilizing serverless functions to parse incoming HTTP requests with binary payloads.

What is the best way to parse incoming HTTP requests and generate responses in Convex?

The best way to parse requests and generate responses in Convex is by using serverless functions for HTTP actions. This approach handles dynamic routing, request parsing, and response generation for external integrations.