POST /event-types
Create a new event type with optional JSON Schema for validation.

Authentication

API Key (header: X-API-Key) API Key (cookie: better-auth.session_token)

Request Body required

Request body

application/json
org_id string REQUIRED
Organization ID
env_id string REQUIRED
Environment ID
name string REQUIRED
Dot-notation event type name
description string
Human-readable description
json_schema string
JSON Schema for payload validation

Responses

201 Event type created
application/json
event_type unknown REQUIRED
400 Bad request
401 Unauthorized
403 Plan limit reached
409 Event type name already exists
curl -X POST 'https://hookstream.io/v1/event-types' \  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \  -d '{  "org_id": "string",  "env_id": "string",  "name": "invoice.paid",  "description": "string",  "json_schema": "string"}'
const response = await fetch('https://hookstream.io/v1/event-types', {  method: 'POST',  headers: {      "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN",      "Content-Type": "application/json"  },  body: JSON.stringify({    "org_id": "string",    "env_id": "string",    "name": "invoice.paid",    "description": "string",    "json_schema": "string"  })});const data = await response.json();console.log(data);
import requestsheaders = {    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN'}response = requests.post('https://hookstream.io/v1/event-types', headers=headers, json={  "org_id": "string",  "env_id": "string",  "name": "invoice.paid",  "description": "string",  "json_schema": "string"})print(response.json())
package mainimport (	"fmt"	"io"	"net/http"	"strings")func main() {	body := strings.NewReader(`{  "org_id": "string",  "env_id": "string",  "name": "invoice.paid",  "description": "string",  "json_schema": "string"}`)	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://hookstream.io/v1/event-types", body)	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN")	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")	resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)	defer resp.Body.Close()	result, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)	fmt.Println(string(result))}
201 Response
{  "event_type": {    "id": "<string>",    "org_id": "<string>",    "env_id": "<string>",    "name": "<string>",    "description": "<string>",    "json_schema": "<string>",    "status": "<string>",    "created_at": "<string>",    "updated_at": "<string>"  }}