convex-http-actions

Define and handle HTTP endpoints and webhook routes for Convex applications.

7|Updated Feb 16, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shahbaz-athwal/acadia-one --skill convex-http-actions-shahbaz-athwal
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Skill: convex-http-actions
Source: https://github.com/shahbaz-athwal/acadia-one/tree/main/.agents/skills/convex-http-actions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shahbaz-athwal/acadia-one --skill convex-http-actions-shahbaz-athwal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Convex HTTP Actions provide a framework to define and manage HTTP endpoints and webhook routes for Convex applications, simplifying external API integration and secure communications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create custom HTTP routes and webhook handlers in Convex with built-in request/response handling and authentication.
  • Enable CORS configuration and webhook signature verification to secure endpoints.
  • Use cases include receiving third-party webhooks, building REST-like APIs, and routing external requests into Convex actions.

Quick Start

Use this skill to wire up a new HTTP endpoint and webhook route in your Convex application.

Frequently Asked Questions about convex-http-actions

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I expose Convex HTTP endpoints for external webhooks?

Yes, Convex HTTP endpoints support built-in webhook signature verification. This allows you to securely validate incoming third-party webhooks and route external requests directly into your Convex application actions.

Can I configure CORS for my Convex HTTP endpoints?

Yes, you can configure CORS for Convex HTTP endpoints. The framework enables CORS configuration to secure your routes, ensuring that cross-origin requests from external clients are handled safely and correctly.

Does Convex support building REST-like APIs with authentication?

Yes, Convex supports building REST-like APIs. You can create custom HTTP routes complete with built-in request handling and authentication to manage external API integrations and route requests into Convex actions.

What is the best way to route external requests into Convex actions?

The best way to route external requests into Convex actions is by defining custom HTTP routes. This framework simplifies external API integration by providing clear HTTP routing, authentication, and webhook signature validation.

Do I need to verify webhook signatures when using Convex HTTP actions?

You need to verify webhook signatures to secure your Convex HTTP endpoints. The framework provides webhook signature validation mechanisms to ensure that incoming third-party webhook payloads are authentic and safely integrated.