Show HN: Correct Hooks – Easy webhook auth with asymmetric signatures

Category: security

Tags: webhooks, authentication, cryptography, cross-language, ed25519

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Correct Hooks provides cross-language libraries for asymmetric webhook authentication using ed25519 signatures, simplifying key management and enabling secure, scalable webhook delivery. It addresses the pain points of symmetric HMAC-based webhook auth by offering a unified, easy-to-use interface for signing, verification, and key rotation. The project stands out for its focus on developer experience and cross-language support.

Target audience: backend developers, API developers, security engineers

Repository: https://github.com/handlewithcarecollective/correct-hooks · Rust · MIT · 4 stars

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