> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.cope.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Webhook endpoints

> Manage where COPE sends webhook events and how endpoint secrets are handled.

# Webhook endpoints

Webhook endpoints are HTTPS URLs owned by your COPE business. Register endpoints in the COPE dashboard and subscribe each endpoint to the event types your integration is ready to process.

## Endpoint requirements

| Requirement | Detail                                                                 |
| ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| URL         | Public HTTPS URL, such as `https://checkout.example.com/cope/webhooks` |
| Method      | `POST`                                                                 |
| Body        | CloudEvents 1.0 structured JSON                                        |
| Response    | Return 2xx only after durable acceptance                               |
| Ownership   | Endpoints belong to the authenticated COPE business                    |

Endpoint secrets are shown only when an endpoint is created. Store the secret securely and verify every delivery before parsing the event payload.