Directory / plugin

Hookly – Webhook Automator

v1.0.1 · by JALEL GHABRI

Connect WordPress events to external services via webhooks. A lightweight, developer-friendly automation tool.

About this plugin

Hookly allows you to send data from your WordPress site to external services whenever specific events occur. Whether you want to notify Slack when a new post is published, sync user registrations with your CRM, or trigger workflows in Zapier, this plugin makes it easy.

Key Features

  • Multiple Triggers – Post published, user registered, comment added, WooCommerce orders, and more
  • Custom Payloads – Build your own JSON payloads using merge tags
  • Secure Delivery – HMAC signatures for webhook verification
  • Retry Logic – Automatic retries for failed deliveries
  • Detailed Logs – Track every webhook request and response
  • Developer Friendly – Hooks and filters for customization

Supported Triggers

Posts
* Post Published
* Post Updated
* Post Deleted

Users
* User Registered
* User Updated
* User Deleted
* User Login

Comments
* Comment Created
* Comment Approved

WooCommerce (if installed)
* Order Created
* Order Status Changed
* Product Created
* Product Stock Low

Use Cases

  • Send Slack notifications for new content
  • Sync users to email marketing platforms
  • Trigger Zapier/Make/n8n workflows
  • Update external systems when orders are placed
  • Build custom integrations with any webhook-enabled service

Plugin tags