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updatedAt: 2026-09-10T15:50:00.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://docs.synthesia.io/llms.txt
---

# Retrieve a webhook

Retrieve a webhook endpoint to pull for the webhook status.

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "info": {
    "description": "Synthesia public API endpoints",
    "title": "Synthesia API",
    "version": "2.0.0"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.synthesia.io",
      "description": "Synthesia public API URL."
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/v2/webhooks/{webhook_id}": {
      "get": {
        "summary": "Retrieve a webhook",
        "description": "Retrieve a webhook endpoint to pull for the webhook status.",
        "tags": [
          "Webhooks"
        ],
        "security": [
          {
            "api_key": []
          }
        ],
        "parameters": [
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "webhook_id",
            "description": "The unique identifier of the webhook to retrieve.",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "required": true
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "OK.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/WebhookResponse"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "400": {
            "description": "Bad Request.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "403": {
            "description": "Forbidden - Wrong API key.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "404": {
            "description": "Webhook ID doesn't exist.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "default": {
            "description": "Unexpected Server error.",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Error"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "openapi": "3.0.2",
  "components": {
    "schemas": {
      "Error": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "error": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "context": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "error"
        ]
      },
      "WebhookResponse": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "createdAt": {},
          "id": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "secret": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "status": {
            "readOnly": true
          },
          "lastUpdatedAt": {},
          "url": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "url"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "securitySchemes": {
      "api_key": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
        "name": "Authorization"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

# Sibling pages

* [Delete a webhook](https://docs.synthesia.io/reference/delete-a-webhook.md)
* [List webhooks](https://docs.synthesia.io/reference/list-webhooks.md)
* [Create a Webhook](https://docs.synthesia.io/reference/create-a-webhook.md)