How to create email or webhook alerts in Metixon
Create an alert that watches your conversions: pick a metric, condition, threshold, and window, and get notified by webhook or by email.
Get alerts by email or webhook, step by step
Alerts tell you when a metric crosses a limit. Let's create one that watches your conversions.
1New alert: metric, condition, threshold, and window
In Alerts, click New alert and give it a name that says what it watches.
Pick the metric, here Conversions, and the condition: Less than.
With a threshold of five and a sixty minute window, you're notified if an hour has fewer than five conversions.
2How you get notified: webhook or Notify by email
Now choose how it notifies you: one of your project's webhooks, or a direct URL for another service.
Check Notify by email and enter the recipient. Leave it empty and the alert goes to you.
3The Rules: Pause, Activate, and last triggered
Click Create. The alert shows up in Rules, active and on watch.
Each rule shows its condition, status, and when it last triggered.
Changing your site and don't want the noise? Click Pause. To resume, click Activate.
Metric, condition, threshold, and window, plus a webhook or email. So you find out in time.
Frequently asked questions
What do the threshold and the window mean?
The threshold is the limit and the window is the time span in minutes. With Conversions, Less than, a threshold of five, and a window of sixty, you're notified if there are fewer than five conversions in an hour.
Which email does the alert go to?
To the recipient you enter when you check Notify by email. If you leave it empty, the alert goes to you.
Can I turn off an alert without deleting it?
Yes. In the Rules table, click Pause; to resume it, click Activate.
