Webhooks
Create custom webhook payloads for Discord, Slack, and Microsoft Teams. Use the interactive builder below to configure your payload, then copy the generated JSON to your webhook configuration.
You can use these variables in your webhook payloads:
| Property | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
{title} | string | Article title | - |
{slug} | string | Article slug | - |
{excerpt} | string | Article excerpt/summary | - |
{author} | string | Author name | - |
{tags} | string | Comma-separated tags | - |
{publishedAt} | string | Publication date (ISO 8601) | - |
{url} | string | Full article URL | - |
{event} | string | Event type (e.g. article.published) | - |
{coverImage} | string | Cover image URL | - |
{wordCount} | number | Number of words | - |
{characterCount} | number | Number of characters | - |
{lineCount} | number | Number of lines | - |
{readTimeMinutes} | number | Estimated reading time in minutes | - |
{variantCount} | number | Number of language variants | - |
- Select your platform (Discord, Slack, or Teams)
- Fill in the form fields to configure your webhook payload
- The JSON will be generated automatically in real-time
- Click "Copy JSON" to copy the payload to your clipboard
- Paste it into the "Custom Payload" field when creating or editing a webhook
Discord Embed Builder
Configure your Discord webhook payload
Generated JSON
Copy this JSON to your webhook payload field
{
"embeds": [
{
"title": "{title}",
"description": "{excerpt}",
"color": 5793266,
"url": "{url}",
"author": {
"name": "{author}"
},
"footer": {
"text": "Published via Simplist"
},
"timestamp": "2025-12-24T05:17:16.940Z"
}
]
}For more details on webhook formats, see the official documentation: