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# List event types

> Returns the webhook event types you can subscribe to.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json get /events
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Karat Payout API
  description: >-
    Your gateway to seamless, automated, and scalable payment solutions. The
    Karat Payout API lets you create recipients, send payouts, track payment
    status, manage tax documents, record external payments, and subscribe to
    webhook events.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://payouts.api.trykarat.com
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Payments
    description: Create and manage outgoing payouts to recipients.
  - name: Recipients
    description: Manage the payees you send payouts to.
  - name: Tax
    description: Retrieve recipient tax forms (W-9) and download links.
  - name: External Payments
    description: Record and manage payments made outside of Karat.
  - name: Webhooks
    description: Subscribe to event notifications for payout activity.
paths:
  /events:
    get:
      tags:
        - Webhooks
      summary: List event types
      description: Returns the webhook event types you can subscribe to.
      operationId: getEventTypes
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Offset'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of event types.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventType'
                  meta:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginationMeta'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  parameters:
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Maximum number of results to return (max 100, default 100).
      required: false
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 100
        default: 100
    Offset:
      name: offset
      in: query
      description: Number of results to skip for pagination (default 0).
      required: false
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 0
        default: 0
  schemas:
    EventType:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        name:
          type: string
          example: payout.updated
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    PaginationMeta:
      type: object
      properties:
        total:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of matching records.
        limit:
          type: integer
        offset:
          type: integer
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Standard error envelope returned for all non-2xx responses.
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            message:
              type: string
            code:
              type: string
          required:
            - message
      required:
        - error
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            error:
              message: Invalid api key
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Pass your API key as a bearer token: `Authorization: Bearer <API_KEY>`.'

````