@microfox/webhook-octokit v1.1.0

@microfox/webhook-octokit

A TypeScript package for receiving and handling GitHub webhooks using Octokit. This package provides a simple and type-safe way to interact with GitHub webhooks in your applications.

Installation

npm install @microfox/webhook-octokit
# or
yarn add @microfox/webhook-octokit
# or
pnpm add @microfox/webhook-octokit

Features

• 🔒 Secure webhook signature verification
• 📦 TypeScript support with full type definitions
• 🎯 Event-based webhook handling
• 🔄 Support for all GitHub webhook events
• 🛡️ Built-in security features

Usage

import { OctokitWebhook } from '@microfox/webhook-octokit';

// Initialize the webhook handler with your secret
const webhook = new OctokitWebhook({
  secret: 'your-github-webhook-secret',
});

// Handle specific events
webhook.on('push', event => {
  console.log('Push event received:', event.payload);
});

// Handle multiple events
webhook.on(['issues', 'pull_request'], event => {
  console.log(`${event.name} event received:`, event.payload);
});

// Handle all events
webhook.onAny(event => {
  console.log(`Received ${event.name} event:`, event.payload);
});

// Verify webhook signatures
const isValid = await webhook.verifySignature(payload, signature);

API Reference

OctokitWebhook

The main class for handling GitHub webhooks.

Constructor

constructor(props: { secret: string })

• secret: Your GitHub webhook secret used for signature verification

Methods

• sign(payload: string): Signs a payload with the webhook secret
• verifySignature(payload: string, signature: string): Verifies a webhook signature
• on(event: WebhookEvents | WebhookEvents[], handler: Function): Registers a handler for specific events
• onAny(handler: Function): Registers a handler for all events

Requirements

• Node.js >= 20.0.0
• TypeScript >= 5.6.3

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Support

For support, please open an issue in the GitHub repository.