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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1 #2 in api2cart

Webhook Helper

Enhance Your WooCommerce Integration with Extended Webhook Support

Active installs30+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d174▲ +61.1% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score67/100Good
All-time downloads4.6KSince Dec 2018
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.1PHP 5.6+
Downloads · 7d44▲ +22.2% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

Webhook Helper is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.

  • Actively developed — last update 4 weeks ago
  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (30+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

3711Jul 6Aug 19Oct 3
Yesterday7
Daily average (1y)3
Peak day40Mar 5, 2026
Last 12 months1.2K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Webhook Helper stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
api2cart #3 6 Best api2cart plugins →
WooCommerce Integration >100 7,846 Best WooCommerce Integration plugins →
WooCommerce Plugin >100 10,000 Best WooCommerce Plugin plugins →
woocommerce shopping cart updates >100 746 Best woocommerce shopping cart updates plugins →
woocommerce webhooks >100 1,985 Best woocommerce webhooks plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.8100.0%

About Webhook Helper

From the official readme · v1.8.0

Description

Enhance Your WooCommerce Integration with Extended Webhook Support
This plugin was developed by API2Cart to overcome WooCommerce’s native limitations and provide powerful, event-based automation via webhooks.
Unlike the default WooCommerce setup, this plugin adds a range of additional webhook topics, enabling deeper integration and improved real-time synchronization.

✅ Supported webhook events:
basket.created
basket.updated
basket.deleted

order_shipment.created
order_shipment.updated
order_shipment.deleted

variant.created
variant.updated
variant.deleted

category.created
category.updated
category.deleted

This plugin can be used independently of API2Cart, making it a valuable tool for any developer or business seeking more control over WooCommerce event handling.

Trusted by developers and eCommerce platforms worldwide, API2Cart provides enterprise-grade API solutions for multichannel retail integrations.
Installing this plugin helps you unlock more precise and flexible event tracking in your WooCommerce store — whether or not you use API2Cart.

WHAT IS API2Cart?

API2Cart is a unified API to integrate with 60+ shopping carts and marketplaces including Magento, Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, PrestaShop, Demandware, Amazon and others.
We are also constantly expanding our list of platforms to meet the needs of our customers.

Experience the API2Cart Advantage

  • Seamless Integration: Integrate seamlessly with WooCommerce and eliminate the hassle of managing multiple platforms.
  • Real-time Notifications: Receive instant notifications for cart updates, including item additions and deletions.
  • Unified API: Manage 60+ shopping carts and marketplaces with a single API.
  • Comprehensive Data Management: Easily retrieve, add, delete, update, and synchronize store data such as orders, customers, products, baskets, and categories from all or any of the supported platforms. See all methods and platforms we support.
  • Developer-Friendly Tools: Utilize our SDK and detailed documentation to connect multiple shopping carts and marketplaces with ease.

Take Your eCommerce Business to New Heights
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at manager@api2cart.com or submit the form.

Installation

  1. Upload the a2c-webhook-helper folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Frequently asked questions

Does this plugin require the Woocommerce plugin?

Yes, the Woocommerce plugin must be installed and active.

Changelog

First version

1.8.0

  • Added support for WooCommerce native Fulfillments (WooCommerce 10.7+). The order_shipment.created, order_shipment.updated and order_shipment.deleted webhooks now fire on native fulfillment events in addition to the existing shipment tracking plugins.

1.7.5

  • Fixed shipment deleted webhook not firing when using delete_meta_data with HPOS.

1.7.4

  • Added support plugin Orders Tracking for WooCommerce.

1.7.3

  • Added compatibility with WooCommerce 9+

1.7.2

  • Fix bugs

1.7.1

  • Fix bugs

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

"Basket Updated" is a new webhook topic.
"Basket Updated" is a new webhook topic.

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FAQ

Webhook Helper: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 4, 2026

Is Webhook Helper free?

Yes. Webhook Helper is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Webhook Helper safe to use in 2026?

Webhook Helper is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Webhook Helper?

Webhook Helper is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,563 times since it launched in December 2018. It was downloaded 174 times in the last 30 days.

Does Webhook Helper work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested Webhook Helper up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 4.1 or newer.

What PHP version does Webhook Helper need?

Webhook Helper requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Webhook Helper last updated?

The latest version, 1.8.0, was released on September 8, 2026 (4 weeks ago).

Who makes Webhook Helper?

Webhook Helper is developed and maintained by API2Cart.

What are the best alternatives to Webhook Helper?

The most popular alternatives to Webhook Helper are Api2Cart Bridge Connector (40+ installs) and API2Cart Live Shipping 4 Wo… (30+ installs).

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