Svix is an open-source Webhooks as a Service platform designed to simplify the complexities of sending and receiving webhooks. It offers a comprehensive solution for developers needing to implement reliable and scalable webhook functionality. As an open-source alternative to Pusher, Svix focuses on webhook delivery with built-in retry logic, security features, and ease of self-hosting, providing a robust option for event-driven integrations beyond real-time messaging.
Key features include:
- Automatic Retries: Ensures webhook delivery even when customer endpoints fail.
- Logs and Monitoring: Provides insights into webhook deliverability, enabling proactive issue resolution.
- Security: Implements security measures to protect against SSRF, replay attacks, and unauthenticated events.
- Application Portal: Offers a UI for users to manage endpoints and inspect logs.
- Developer Experience: Provides tools for testing, inspecting, and replaying webhooks.
- Scalability: Automatically scales to handle billions of webhooks.
Svix is used across various industries, including Fintech, AI and Machine Learning, and Developer Tools, to streamline webhook management and improve developer experience.