REST API & Action Hooks Reference
License Boss provides a complete RESTful interface and WordPress action/filter hooks for third-party integrations (Stripe, WooCommerce, FluentCRM, n8n, Zapier).
REST Endpoints
All endpoints are rooted under namespace /wp-json/license-boss/v1/.
| Method | Endpoint | Description | Auth Required |
|---|---|---|---|
POST |
/activate |
Register an active domain activation | Public / License Key |
POST |
/deactivate |
Release an activation slot | Public / License Key |
POST |
/check |
Periodic license status verification | Public / Domain token |
GET |
/update-check |
Query newest available plugin release | Public / Domain token |
POST |
/admin/licenses |
Provision new license key | X-LB-Admin-Key |
Action Hooks
license_boss_activated
Fires immediately when a license key is successfully activated on a client site.
add_action('license_boss_activated', function($license_id, $domain, $product_slug) {
error_log("License {$license_id} activated on domain: {$domain}");
}, 10, 3);license_boss_deactivated
Fires when an activation is released by a customer.
add_action('license_boss_deactivated', function($license_id, $domain) {
// Notify CRM or audit log
}, 10, 2);Filters
license_boss_max_activations
Customize the maximum activation limit dynamically based on customer tier or custom attributes.
add_filter('license_boss_max_activations', function($limit, $license_data) {
if ($license_data->tier === 'enterprise') {
return 999;
}
return $limit;
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