diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index eae70ba..f8a999c 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ mod events;
 mod health;
 mod html;
 mod owncast_api;
+mod webhook;
 
 fn main() {
     println!("owncast-irc-bridge");
diff --git a/src/webhook.rs b/src/webhook.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aee30bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/webhook.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+use axum::{extract::State, http::StatusCode, routing::post, Json, Router};
+use serde::Deserialize;
+use tokio::sync::mpsc;
+use tracing::{info, warn};
+
+use crate::events::{BridgeEvent, Source};
+use crate::html::strip_html;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+pub struct WebhookPayload {
+    #[serde(rename = "type")]
+    pub event_type: String,
+    #[serde(rename = "eventData")]
+    pub event_data: serde_json::Value,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+struct ChatEventData {
+    user: ChatUser,
+    body: String,
+    id: String,
+    #[serde(default = "default_visible")]
+    visible: bool,
+}
+
+fn default_visible() -> bool { true }
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+struct ChatUser {
+    #[serde(rename = "displayName")]
+    display_name: String,
+    #[serde(default, rename = "isBot")]
+    is_bot: bool,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+struct StreamEventData {
+    #[serde(default, rename = "streamTitle")]
+    stream_title: Option<String>,
+}
+
+impl WebhookPayload {
+    pub fn into_bridge_event(self) -> Option<BridgeEvent> {
+        match self.event_type.as_str() {
+            "CHAT" => {
+                let data: ChatEventData = serde_json::from_value(self.event_data).ok()?;
+                if data.user.is_bot || !data.visible {
+                    return None;
+                }
+                Some(BridgeEvent::ChatMessage {
+                    source: Source::Owncast,
+                    username: data.user.display_name,
+                    body: strip_html(&data.body),
+                    id: Some(data.id),
+                })
+            }
+            "STREAM_STARTED" => {
+                let data: StreamEventData = serde_json::from_value(self.event_data).ok()?;
+                Some(BridgeEvent::StreamStarted {
+                    title: data.stream_title.unwrap_or_default(),
+                })
+            }
+            "STREAM_STOPPED" => Some(BridgeEvent::StreamStopped),
+            _ => None,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct WebhookState {
+    event_tx: mpsc::Sender<BridgeEvent>,
+}
+
+async fn handle_webhook(
+    State(state): State<WebhookState>,
+    Json(payload): Json<WebhookPayload>,
+) -> StatusCode {
+    info!(event_type = %payload.event_type, "Received webhook");
+
+    match payload.into_bridge_event() {
+        Some(event) => {
+            if state.event_tx.send(event).await.is_err() {
+                warn!("Router channel closed");
+                return StatusCode::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
+            }
+            StatusCode::OK
+        }
+        None => StatusCode::OK,
+    }
+}
+
+pub async fn run_webhook_server(
+    port: u16,
+    event_tx: mpsc::Sender<BridgeEvent>,
+) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    let state = WebhookState { event_tx };
+    let app = Router::new()
+        .route("/webhook", post(handle_webhook))
+        .with_state(state);
+
+    let addr = std::net::SocketAddr::from(([0, 0, 0, 0], port));
+    info!(%addr, "Starting webhook server");
+
+    let listener = tokio::net::TcpListener::bind(addr).await?;
+    axum::serve(listener, app).await?;
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_chat_event() {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "type": "CHAT",
+            "eventData": {
+                "user": { "displayName": "viewer42", "isBot": false },
+                "body": "hello <b>world</b>",
+                "id": "abc123",
+                "visible": true
+            }
+        });
+        let payload: WebhookPayload = serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap();
+        let event = payload.into_bridge_event();
+        assert!(event.is_some());
+        if let Some(BridgeEvent::ChatMessage { source, username, body, id }) = event {
+            assert_eq!(source, Source::Owncast);
+            assert_eq!(username, "viewer42");
+            assert_eq!(body, "hello world");
+            assert_eq!(id, Some("abc123".to_string()));
+        } else {
+            panic!("Expected ChatMessage");
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_stream_started() {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "type": "STREAM_STARTED",
+            "eventData": {
+                "id": "x",
+                "name": "Test",
+                "streamTitle": "Friday bowls",
+                "summary": "",
+                "timestamp": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+            }
+        });
+        let payload: WebhookPayload = serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap();
+        let event = payload.into_bridge_event();
+        assert!(matches!(event, Some(BridgeEvent::StreamStarted { title }) if title == "Friday bowls"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_stream_stopped() {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "type": "STREAM_STOPPED",
+            "eventData": {
+                "id": "x",
+                "name": "Test",
+                "streamTitle": "",
+                "summary": "",
+                "timestamp": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+            }
+        });
+        let payload: WebhookPayload = serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap();
+        let event = payload.into_bridge_event();
+        assert!(matches!(event, Some(BridgeEvent::StreamStopped)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_ignores_bot_messages() {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "type": "CHAT",
+            "eventData": {
+                "user": { "displayName": "bot", "isBot": true },
+                "body": "automated message",
+                "id": "x",
+                "visible": true
+            }
+        });
+        let payload: WebhookPayload = serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap();
+        let event = payload.into_bridge_event();
+        assert!(event.is_none());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_ignores_unknown_event_type() {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "type": "USER_JOINED",
+            "eventData": { "id": "x" }
+        });
+        let payload: WebhookPayload = serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap();
+        let event = payload.into_bridge_event();
+        assert!(event.is_none());
+    }
+}