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# Activity log

> An introduction to the Activity Log for Webhook observability.

### View the webhook activity log within the web app

Click the *View details* link for any webhook event in the overview screen to get a detailed activity log, including the JSON and the remote-server response.

![Activity log for webhooks](https://fdr-prod-docs-files-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/contentful.docs.buildwithfern.com/8bbc373fde775e15f9d72bce3696a4af3d6b929697537066414808cc2b0e8948/docs/assets/images/webhooks-activity-log.png?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6KXJSKKNFOCF7G4B%2F20260929%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260929T234732Z&X-Amz-Expires=604800&X-Amz-Signature=bb31dc82ea31b7fe55e8a0d606ea28ee8416a0c08c33c031b33826be23606038&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)

![Detailed activity log of a webhook](https://fdr-prod-docs-files-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/contentful.docs.buildwithfern.com/880707ea7a071ab11868f1c6be7f7286cc08ab7ad57625f231300caf52ac7fc3/docs/assets/images/webhooks-log-details.png?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA6KXJSKKNFOCF7G4B%2F20260929%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260929T234732Z&X-Amz-Expires=604800&X-Amz-Signature=178598f7131ef4ef4129e4c9bd617b25afad18fab6ce6d587d4f393cdae3342e&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)

> **Info**
>
> A maximum of 500 log entries are stored for each webhook. When this number is reached, the oldest entry is automatically deleted.

### Get the status of recent webhooks via API

The following endpoint will return the status of recent calls made by a webhook and any errors.

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.contentful.com/spaces/<SPACE_ID>/webhooks/<WEBHOOK_ID>/calls"
-H "Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>"
-H "Content-Type: application/vnd.contentful.management.v1+json"
```

[Find more details on getting the activity log of a webhook with the API in our reference docs](/references/content-management-api/overview).