outpost

Apps & Automation

Hookdeck Outpost — open-source infrastructure for sending webhooks and events to user-preferred destinations (HTTP, SQS, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, EventBridge, Kafka). Use when building a SaaS platform that needs to deliver events to customers.

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Hookdeck Outpost

Outpost is open-source infrastructure for delivering events to user-preferred destinations: Webhooks (HTTP), SQS, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, EventBridge, Kafka, and more. Apache 2.0 licensed, available as managed by Hookdeck or self-hosted.

When to Use Outpost

You're building a SaaS or API platform and need to send webhooks to your users
You need multi-destination support beyond HTTP webhooks (SQS, RabbitMQ, Pub/Sub, EventBridge, Kafka)
You want self-hostable webhook delivery infrastructure
You need multi-tenant support with per-user observability
You want to offer your customers reliable, retryable event delivery

Quick Start

Managed (Hookdeck)

The fastest way to get started — Hookdeck hosts and operates Outpost for you:

Sign up at hookdeck.com
See the Send Webhooks quickstart

Self-Hosted

Run Outpost on your own infrastructure:

See the Outpost documentation
Clone from GitHub

Supported Destinations

Destination	Protocol
Webhooks	HTTP/HTTPS
Amazon SQS	AWS SQS
RabbitMQ	AMQP
Google Pub/Sub	gRPC
Amazon EventBridge	AWS EventBridge
Apache Kafka	Kafka protocol

Full Product Skills

For detailed Outpost skills:

Coming soon: npx skills add hookdeck/skills

In the meantime, see the Outpost documentation and the GitHub repo.

Resources

Related Skills

hookdeck-event-gateway - For receiving and ingesting webhooks (the inbound counterpart)
hookdeck-event-gateway-webhooks - Verify Hookdeck signatures on forwarded webhooks
webhook-handler-patterns - Handler sequence, idempotency, error handling, retry logic