# How to get email notifications when new users have signed up? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783 **Category:** Feature **Created:** [22.Февраль.2017 12:40:49 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783 "2017-02-22T12:40:49Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 5
### Author: ![mikechristopher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mikechristopher/32/89135_2.png) [@mikechristopher](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mikechristopher) #### Post date: [22.Февраль.2017 13:37:55 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783/5 "2017-02-22T13:37:55Z")
beat me to it @scombs that was my next recommendation in that you could use zapier in order to webhook upon user event so when they are created you could get it to send you an email. However I had an issue with the webhook working upon creation and only worked upon user update. I believe this was something that @fantasticfears was looking at as per this topic (not sure if it was that issue or the email issue that was being referred to) > [@Webhooks feedback](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhooks-feedback/49046/32): > > @jackzampolin The payload is almost the same as the Discourse web application gets. The generic format is like this: { "user": { // user payload } } You can read the payload examples in the webhook event page. @mikechristopher Thanks for mention that. I included this within the submitted pull request. @burke The team will [focus on some important event types](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-webhooks/49045/12). Once [the pull request](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/4696) which allows easy customization is ready, I’ll write a documentation to show how to add some types on y… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-email-notifications-when-new-users-have-signed-up/57783)._