outpost

# 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: 1. Sign up at [hookdeck.com](https://hookdeck.com) 2. See the [Send Webhooks quickstart](https://hookdeck.com/docs/use-cases/send-webhooks/quickstart) ### Self-Hosted Run Outpost on your own infrastructure: 1. See the [Outpost documentation](https://outpost.hookdeck.com/docs) 2. Clone from [GitHub](https://github.com/hookdeck/outpost) ## 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: ```bash npx skills add hookdeck/agent-skills --skill outpost ``` See [hookdeck/agent-skills](https://github.com/hookdeck/agent-skills) for the complete Outpost skill, the [Outpost documentation](https://outpost.hookdeck.com/docs), and the [GitHub repo](https://github.com/hookdeck/outpost). ## Resources - [Outpost Documentation](https://outpost.hookdeck.com/docs) - [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/hookdeck/outpost) - [Hookdeck Send Webhooks Guide](https://hookdeck.com/docs/use-cases/send-webhooks) ## Related Skills - [hookdeck-event-gateway](https://github.com/hookdeck/webhook-skills/tree/main/skills/hookdeck-event-gateway) - For receiving and ingesting webhooks (the inbound counterpart) - [hookdeck-event-gateway-webhooks](https://github.com/hookdeck/webhook-skills/tree/main/skills/hookdeck-event-gateway-webhooks) - Verify Hookdeck signatures on forwarded webhooks - [webhook-handler-patterns](https://github.com/hookdeck/webhook-skills/tree/main/skills/webhook-handler-patterns) - Handler sequence, idempotency, error handling, retry logic