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Hookdeck vs People Pulse

Hookdeck handles event routing, not employee directory display.

Which to pick

Pick Hookdeck if you want…

  • Scalable webhook routing and observability
  • Event-driven application gateways
  • Integrations with Slack, Discord or Microsoft Teams (on Hookdeck's list, not People Pulse's)

Pick People Pulse if you want…

  • Dynamic Azure AD user directories
  • Integrations with Azure Active Directory (on People Pulse's list, not Hookdeck's)

Side by side

What it is
Hookdeck:Hookdeck provides a reliable event gateway to receive, process, and deliver webhooks with routing, filtering, transformation, and rate-limiting.
People Pulse:People Pulse is a SharePoint web part that displays Azure AD user profiles with customizable properties.
Best for
Hookdeck:Scalable webhook routing and observability
People Pulse:Dynamic Azure AD user directories
Who it’s for
Hookdeck:Developers and teams building event-driven applications that rely on webhooks.
People Pulse:IT admins and intranet developers who need an interactive employee directory.
Pricing
Hookdeck:Freemium
People Pulse:Free
Plans
Hookdeck:Developer $0 /month · Team $39 /month · Growth $499 /month
People Pulse:—
Works with
Hookdeck:Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Better Stack, Uptime, incident.io
People Pulse:Azure Active Directory

Hookdeck features

  • Receive & Debug Webhooks. Capture inbound webhooks locally or in the cloud with full observability.
  • Filter, Transform & Route. Apply custom filters, transformations and routing rules before delivery.
  • Queue with Rate Control. Manage delivery spikes with back-pressure handling and rate-limiting.
  • Auto-detect Issues & Replay. Detect failing events, get alerts and replay missed deliveries.
  • Outpost Delivery Platform. Add managed webhook delivery to your API or SaaS with tenant and subscription management.
  • Metrics & Alerts. Monitor latency, throughput and error rates; receive alerts for third-party latency.
  • Secure & Compliant. SOC2 compliance and optional HIPAA, SSO, SCIM for higher plans.
  • CLI & Console Tools. Command-line interface for local testing and a web console for payload inspection.

People Pulse features

  • Rich User Profiles. Shows usernames, job titles, photos, contact info, skills, manager, and more.
  • Show/Hide Properties. Toggle visibility of any user property via the property pane.
  • Search Functionality. Search across all displayed user properties in real time.
  • Pagination Controls. Navigate large directories with page numbers, next/previous, and item count options.
  • Theme Color Support. Customize action button colors to match site branding.
  • Configurable Item Count. Select how many profiles appear per page from a dropdown.

Hookdeck vs People Pulse FAQ

Is Hookdeck or People Pulse free?+

Hookdeck has a free plan (Developer); paid plans start at $39/month (Team). People Pulse is listed as free on DevHunt.

Do Hookdeck and People Pulse integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: Hookdeck lists Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty and 7 more; People Pulse lists Azure Active Directory.

On DevHunt

Hookdeck

30 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Mar 5, 2024

People Pulse

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 13, 2026

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