Features | Incoming | Outgoing |
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Purpose | For API consumers. In this scenario, Convoy acts as a reliable ingress for webhook events. | For API providers. In this scenario, Convoy acts as a reliable egress for webhook events. |
Portal | You don’t need a portal because you have access to the entire dashboard. | Each API consumer needs a portal to view their specific endpoint webhook logs. |
Event Sources | Events are ingested only through HTTP source URLs. | Events are ingested through REST API and PubSub systems like Amazon SQS, Google PubSub, etc. |
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X-Convoy-Version
Name | Location | Precedence | Rationale for overriding |
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api_version | convoy.json | 0 | |
CONVOY_API_VERSION | environment variables | 1 | Environment variables take precedence over values set in convoy.json |
X-Convoy-Version | http headers | 2 | Each http request can pin the version if they want to fetch content in a particular format |