Webhooks
About
Enables sending customizable messages to external webhook endpoints, facilitating automated notifications and workflow integrations.
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- Author
- kevinwatt
- Repository
- kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
- GitHub stars
- 13
- Downloads
- 2,068
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Productivity, Developer Tools, Design, AI, Community, Infrastructure, Communication, Automation
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Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
WebhooksCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
Environment-
WEBHOOK_URL
your-webhook-url
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
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Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Add the following config to your MCP client:
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
}
}
}
}
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<summary><strong>Dive</strong></summary>
1. Open Dive Desktop
2. Click "+ Add MCP Server"
3. Paste the config provided above
4. Click "Save" and you're ready!
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<summary><strong>Claude Code</strong></summary>
Use the Claude Code CLI to add the webhook MCP server (guide):
claude mcp add webhook -- npx @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
Then set the webhook URL in your environment or config.
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<summary><strong>Claude Desktop</strong></summary>
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- Linux: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
}
}
}
}
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<summary><strong>Cursor</strong></summary>
Go to Cursor Settings -> MCP -> New MCP Server. Use the config provided above.
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<summary><strong>VS Code / Copilot</strong></summary>
Install via the VS Code CLI:
code --add-mcp '{"name":"webhook","command":"npx","args":["-y","@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],"env":{"WEBHOOK_URL":"your-webhook-url"}}'
Or follow the MCP install guide with the standard config from above.
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<summary><strong>Windsurf</strong></summary>
Follow the configure MCP guide using the standard config from above.
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<summary><strong>Cline</strong></summary>
Follow Cline MCP configuration guide and use the config provided above.
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<summary><strong>Warp</strong></summary>
Go to Settings | AI | Manage MCP Servers -> + Add to add an MCP Server. Use the config provided above.
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<summary><strong>JetBrains AI Assistant</strong></summary>
Go to Settings | Tools | AI Assistant | Model Context Protocol (MCP) -> Add. Use the config provided above.
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To install MCP Webhook Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook --client claude
npm install -g @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
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| Variable | Description | Required |
|----------|-------------|----------|
| WEBHOOK_URL | The webhook endpoint URL | Yes |
Discord Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/..."
}
}
Slack Incoming Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://hooks.slack.com/services/..."
}
}
Mattermost Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://your-mattermost.com/hooks/..."
}
}
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send_message
Send a message to the configured webhook endpoint. Parameters: content (string, required), username (string, optional), avatar_url (string, optional). Returns: Success/failure status.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhooks": {
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
},
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
πͺ mcp-webhook
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A powerful MCP server that enables webhook messaging capabilities for your AI agents
Send messages to any webhook endpoint through Claude, Dive, and other MCP-compatible AI systems. Perfect for notifications, alerts, and automated messaging.
Features β’ Installation β’ Tools β’ Usage β’ Configuration
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β¨ Features
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π Generic Webhook Support
- Works with any webhook endpoint - Compatible with Discord, Slack, Mattermost - Custom HTTP POST requests - JSON payload formatting</td>
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π¨ Customization
- Custom display name (username) - Avatar URL support - Flexible message content - Easy integration with any platform</td>
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π MCP Integration
- Works with Dive Desktop - Claude Desktop compatible - Cursor, VS Code support - Any MCP-compatible LLM</td>
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π‘οΈ Simple & Secure
- Minimal configuration - Environment variable support - No tracking or analytics - MIT licensed</td>
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π Installation
Getting Started
Add the following config to your MCP client:
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
}
}
}
}
MCP Client Configuration
<details open>
<summary><strong>Dive</strong></summary>
1. Open Dive Desktop
2. Click "+ Add MCP Server"
3. Paste the config provided above
4. Click "Save" and you're ready!
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Claude Code</strong></summary>
Use the Claude Code CLI to add the webhook MCP server (guide):
claude mcp add webhook -- npx @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
Then set the webhook URL in your environment or config.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Claude Desktop</strong></summary>
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- Linux: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhook": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "your-webhook-url"
}
}
}
}
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Cursor</strong></summary>
Go to Cursor Settings -> MCP -> New MCP Server. Use the config provided above.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>VS Code / Copilot</strong></summary>
Install via the VS Code CLI:
code --add-mcp '{"name":"webhook","command":"npx","args":["-y","@kevinwatt/mcp-webhook"],"env":{"WEBHOOK_URL":"your-webhook-url"}}'
Or follow the MCP install guide with the standard config from above.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Windsurf</strong></summary>
Follow the configure MCP guide using the standard config from above.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Cline</strong></summary>
Follow Cline MCP configuration guide and use the config provided above.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>Warp</strong></summary>
Go to Settings | AI | Manage MCP Servers -> + Add to add an MCP Server. Use the config provided above.
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>JetBrains AI Assistant</strong></summary>
Go to Settings | Tools | AI Assistant | Model Context Protocol (MCP) -> Add. Use the config provided above.
</details>
Installing via Smithery
To install MCP Webhook Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook --client claude
Manual Installation
npm install -g @kevinwatt/mcp-webhook
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π οΈ Available Tools
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<td><code>send_message</code></td>
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Send a message to the configured webhook endpoint
- Parameters:
- content (string, required): Message content to send
- username (string, optional): Custom display name
- avatar_url (string, optional): Custom avatar URL
- Returns: Success/failure status
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π‘ Usage Examples
Basic Messages
"Send a message to webhook: Hello World!"
"Send 'Build completed successfully' to the webhook"
"Notify the team: Deployment finished"
Custom Username
"Send a message with username 'Deploy Bot': Production update complete"
"Send content='Server restarted', username='System Monitor'"
With Avatar
"Send a message with custom avatar: content='Alert!', avatar_url='https://example.com/alert.png'"
Automation Examples
"Send a webhook message when the build completes"
"Notify via webhook: All tests passed!"
"Send deployment status to the webhook channel"
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π§ Configuration
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description | Required |
|----------|-------------|----------|
| WEBHOOK_URL | The webhook endpoint URL | Yes |
Example Configurations
Discord Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://discord.com/api/webhooks/..."
}
}
Slack Incoming Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://hooks.slack.com/services/..."
}
}
Mattermost Webhook:
{
"env": {
"WEBHOOK_URL": "https://your-mattermost.com/hooks/..."
}
}
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ποΈ Architecture
Built With
- MCP SDK - Model Context Protocol
- Axios - HTTP client
- TypeScript - Type safety and developer experience
Key Features
- β
Simple: Minimal setup, just provide a webhook URL
- β
Flexible: Works with any webhook-compatible service
- β
Type-Safe: Full TypeScript support
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Lightweight: Minimal dependencies
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π€ Contributing
Contributions are welcome!
1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request
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π License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
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π Acknowledgments
- Anthropic - For the Model Context Protocol
- Dive - MCP-compatible AI platform
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π Related Projects
- MCP Servers - Official MCP server implementations
- Dive Desktop - AI agent platform
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