---
title: "Escalation Config"
description: "Manage organization-level webhook escalation settings and default notification channels."
---

The escalation config auto-creates with sensible defaults when first accessed.

## Authentication

All endpoints accept either session cookies or API bearer tokens:

```bash
BASE_URL="https://uptimeify.io"
TOKEN="<your-api-token>"
```

## Default Webhook Body Template Variables

| Variable | Description |
|----------|-------------|
| `{{websiteName}}` | Name of the affected website |
| `{{websiteUrl}}` | URL of the affected website |
| `{{status}}` | Current status (e.g. `down`, `up`) |
| `{{startedAt}}` | Incident start timestamp |
| `{{incident}}` | Incident details object |
| `{{errorMessage}}` | Error message if available |

## Endpoints

- [Get Escalation Config](./get-escalation-config)
- [Update Escalation Config](./update-escalation-config)
- [Test Escalation Config](./test-escalation-config)