diff --git a/config/features.yml b/config/features.yml
index 62bcab2da..39c8a53af 100644
--- a/config/features.yml
+++ b/config/features.yml
@@ -257,3 +257,7 @@
   display_name: Data Import
   enabled: false
   column: feature_flags_ext_1
+- name: api_and_webhooks
+  display_name: API and Webhooks
+  enabled: true
+  column: feature_flags_ext_1
diff --git a/enterprise/app/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service.rb b/enterprise/app/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service.rb
index 205bc348e..435b1f3d1 100644
--- a/enterprise/app/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service.rb
+++ b/enterprise/app/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ class Enterprise::Billing::ReconcilePlanFeaturesService
     advanced_search
     linear_integration
     channel_voice
+    api_and_webhooks
   ].freeze
 
   BUSINESS_PLAN_FEATURES = %w[
diff --git a/enterprise/app/services/internal/accounts/internal_attributes_service.rb b/enterprise/app/services/internal/accounts/internal_attributes_service.rb
index 593cea799..00c3d3636 100644
--- a/enterprise/app/services/internal/accounts/internal_attributes_service.rb
+++ b/enterprise/app/services/internal/accounts/internal_attributes_service.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Internal::Accounts::InternalAttributesService
   def valid_feature_list
     Enterprise::Billing::ReconcilePlanFeaturesService::BUSINESS_PLAN_FEATURES +
       Enterprise::Billing::ReconcilePlanFeaturesService::ENTERPRISE_PLAN_FEATURES +
-      %w[inbound_emails]
+      %w[inbound_emails api_and_webhooks]
   end
 
   # Account notes functionality removed for now
diff --git a/lib/tasks/feature_defaults.rake b/lib/tasks/feature_defaults.rake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b6e0443a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/tasks/feature_defaults.rake
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# rubocop:disable Metrics/BlockLength
+namespace :feature_defaults do
+  desc 'Interactively toggle a feature on/off in ACCOUNT_LEVEL_FEATURE_DEFAULTS (affects new account signups only)'
+  task toggle: :environment do
+    config = InstallationConfig.find_by!(name: 'ACCOUNT_LEVEL_FEATURE_DEFAULTS')
+
+    loop do
+      features = config.value
+      print_feature_list(features)
+
+      print "\nEnter the number of the feature to toggle (or 'q' to quit): "
+      input = $stdin.gets.chomp
+      break if input.casecmp('q').zero?
+
+      feature = select_feature(features, input)
+      if feature.nil?
+        puts 'Invalid selection.'
+        next
+      end
+
+      toggle_feature(config, features, feature)
+    end
+
+    puts 'Done.'
+  end
+
+  def print_feature_list(features)
+    puts "\n#{'#'.ljust(4)}#{'name'.ljust(35)}#{'display_name'.ljust(30)}enabled"
+    features.each_with_index do |feature, index|
+      puts "#{(index + 1).to_s.ljust(4)}#{feature['name'].to_s.ljust(35)}#{feature['display_name'].to_s.ljust(30)}#{feature['enabled']}"
+    end
+  end
+
+  def select_feature(features, input)
+    index = Integer(input, exception: false)
+    return nil if index.nil? || !index.between?(1, features.length)
+
+    features[index - 1]
+  end
+
+  def toggle_feature(config, features, feature)
+    print "#{feature['name']} is currently enabled: #{feature['enabled']}. Type 'true' or 'false' to set (anything else cancels): "
+    input = $stdin.gets.chomp
+
+    case input
+    when 'true'
+      new_state = true
+    when 'false'
+      new_state = false
+    else
+      puts 'Cancelled.'
+      return
+    end
+
+    feature['enabled'] = new_state
+    config.value = features
+    config.save!
+    GlobalConfig.clear_cache
+    puts "Updated #{feature['name']} to enabled: #{new_state}"
+  end
+end
+# rubocop:enable Metrics/BlockLength
diff --git a/spec/enterprise/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service_spec.rb b/spec/enterprise/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64be87ff4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/enterprise/services/enterprise/billing/reconcile_plan_features_service_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+describe Enterprise::Billing::ReconcilePlanFeaturesService do
+  let(:account) { create(:account) }
+
+  before do
+    create(:installation_config, {
+             name: 'CHATWOOT_CLOUD_PLANS',
+             value: [
+               { 'name' => 'Hacker', 'product_id' => ['plan_id_hacker'], 'price_ids' => ['price_hacker'] },
+               { 'name' => 'Startups', 'product_id' => ['plan_id_startups'], 'price_ids' => ['price_startups'] }
+             ]
+           })
+  end
+
+  describe '#perform' do
+    context 'with api_and_webhooks feature' do
+      it 'enables the feature for a paid plan with an active subscription' do
+        account.update!(custom_attributes: { 'plan_name' => 'Startups', 'subscription_status' => 'active' })
+
+        described_class.new(account: account).perform
+
+        expect(account.reload).to be_feature_enabled('api_and_webhooks')
+      end
+
+      it 'enables the feature for a paid plan on trial' do
+        account.update!(custom_attributes: { 'plan_name' => 'Startups', 'subscription_status' => 'trialing' })
+
+        described_class.new(account: account).perform
+
+        expect(account.reload).to be_feature_enabled('api_and_webhooks')
+      end
+
+      it 'disables the feature on the default plan' do
+        account.enable_features!('api_and_webhooks')
+        account.update!(custom_attributes: { 'plan_name' => 'Hacker', 'subscription_status' => 'active' })
+
+        described_class.new(account: account).perform
+
+        expect(account.reload).not_to be_feature_enabled('api_and_webhooks')
+      end
+
+      it 'keeps the feature enabled when manually managed' do
+        account.update!(custom_attributes: { 'plan_name' => 'Hacker', 'subscription_status' => 'trialing' })
+        Internal::Accounts::InternalAttributesService.new(account).manually_managed_features = ['api_and_webhooks']
+
+        described_class.new(account: account).perform
+
+        expect(account.reload).to be_feature_enabled('api_and_webhooks')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/account_spec.rb b/spec/models/account_spec.rb
index a4932d635..00b464f73 100644
--- a/spec/models/account_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/account_spec.rb
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ RSpec.describe Account do
 
     it 'configures the account feature flag extension column' do
       expect(described_class.flag_columns).to include('feature_flags', 'feature_flags_ext_1')
+      expect(described_class.flag_mapping['feature_flags_ext_1']).to eq(feature_whatsapp_manual_transfer: 1, feature_data_import: 1 << 1,
+                                                                        feature_api_and_webhooks: 1 << 2)
       expect(described_class.flag_mapping['feature_flags_ext_1'][:feature_whatsapp_manual_transfer]).to eq(1)
       expect(described_class.flag_mapping['feature_flags_ext_1'][:feature_data_import]).to eq(2)
     end