Welcome to Part 36 of the Supabase Essentials: From Setup to Advanced Queries series! In this session, we implement Stripe Webhook Integration to handle real-time payment events and synchronize them with our Supabase backend.
You’ll learn how to listen to events like successful payments, subscription updates, and cancellations—keeping your app’s billing logic accurate and automated.
✅ What You’ll Learn in This Video:
✔️ Setting up a Stripe webhook endpoint in your backend
✔️ Validating Stripe webhook signatures securely
✔️ Listening for subscription events (e.g. checkout.session.completed
, invoice.paid
)
✔️ Updating user roles or billing status in Supabase
✔️ Debugging and testing webhooks locally with Stripe CLI
💡 Why This Step Matters:
🔹 Keeps your app in sync with Stripe’s billing system
🔹 Automates user access control and premium feature unlocks
🔹 Teaches secure, event-driven backend logic
🔹 Essential for building a production-ready SaaS platform