diff --git a/controllers/TicketController.php b/controllers/TicketController.php
index e8c9cbf..a06cca3 100644
--- a/controllers/TicketController.php
+++ b/controllers/TicketController.php
@@ -208,63 +208,87 @@ class TicketController {
             error_log("Discord webhook URL not configured, skipping webhook for ticket creation");
             return;
         }
-        
+
         $webhookUrl = $this->envVars['DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL'];
-        
+
         // Create ticket URL
         $protocol = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && $_SERVER['HTTPS'] !== 'off') ? 'https' : 'http';
         $host = $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] ?? 't.lotusguild.org';
         $ticketUrl = "{$protocol}://{$host}/ticket/{$ticketId}";
-        
-        // Map priorities to Discord colors
+
+        // Map priorities to Discord colors (matching API endpoint)
         $priorityColors = [
-            1 => 0xff4d4d, // Red
-            2 => 0xffa726, // Orange  
-            3 => 0x42a5f5, // Blue
-            4 => 0x66bb6a, // Green
-            5 => 0x9e9e9e  // Gray
+            1 => 0xDC3545, // P1 Critical - Red
+            2 => 0xFD7E14, // P2 High - Orange
+            3 => 0x0DCAF0, // P3 Medium - Cyan
+            4 => 0x198754, // P4 Low - Green
+            5 => 0x6C757D  // P5 Info - Gray
         ];
-        
+
+        // Priority labels for display
+        $priorityLabels = [
+            1 => "P1 - Critical",
+            2 => "P2 - High",
+            3 => "P3 - Medium",
+            4 => "P4 - Low",
+            5 => "P5 - Info"
+        ];
+
         $priority = (int)($ticketData['priority'] ?? 4);
-        $color = $priorityColors[$priority] ?? 0x3498db;
-        
+        $color = $priorityColors[$priority] ?? 0x6C757D;
+        $priorityLabel = $priorityLabels[$priority] ?? "P{$priority}";
+
+        $title = $ticketData['title'] ?? 'Untitled';
+        $category = $ticketData['category'] ?? 'General';
+        $type = $ticketData['type'] ?? 'Issue';
+        $status = $ticketData['status'] ?? 'Open';
+
+        // Extract hostname from title for cleaner display
+        preg_match('/^\[([^\]]+)\]/', $title, $hostnameMatch);
+        $sourceHost = $hostnameMatch[1] ?? 'Manual';
+
         $embed = [
-            'title' => '🎫 New Ticket Created',
-            'description' => "**#{$ticketId}** - " . $ticketData['title'],
+            'title' => 'New Ticket Created',
+            'description' => "**#{$ticketId}** - {$title}",
             'url' => $ticketUrl,
             'color' => $color,
             'fields' => [
                 [
                     'name' => 'Priority',
-                    'value' => 'P' . $priority,
+                    'value' => $priorityLabel,
                     'inline' => true
                 ],
                 [
-                    'name' => 'Category', 
-                    'value' => $ticketData['category'] ?? 'General',
+                    'name' => 'Category',
+                    'value' => $category,
                     'inline' => true
                 ],
                 [
                     'name' => 'Type',
-                    'value' => $ticketData['type'] ?? 'Issue', 
+                    'value' => $type,
                     'inline' => true
                 ],
                 [
                     'name' => 'Status',
-                    'value' => $ticketData['status'] ?? 'Open',
+                    'value' => $status,
+                    'inline' => true
+                ],
+                [
+                    'name' => 'Source',
+                    'value' => $sourceHost,
                     'inline' => true
                 ]
             ],
             'footer' => [
-                'text' => 'Tinker Tickets'
+                'text' => 'Tinker Tickets | Manual Entry'
             ],
             'timestamp' => date('c')
         ];
-        
+
         $payload = [
             'embeds' => [$embed]
         ];
-        
+
         // Send webhook
         $ch = curl_init($webhookUrl);
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Content-Type: application/json']);
@@ -272,16 +296,16 @@ class TicketController {
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode($payload));
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 10);
-        
+
         $webhookResult = curl_exec($ch);
         $httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
         $curlError = curl_error($ch);
         curl_close($ch);
-        
+
         if ($curlError) {
-            error_log("Discord webhook cURL error: $curlError");
-        } else {
-            error_log("Discord webhook sent for new ticket. HTTP Code: $httpCode");
+            error_log("Discord webhook cURL error: {$curlError}");
+        } elseif ($httpCode !== 204 && $httpCode !== 200) {
+            error_log("Discord webhook failed for ticket #{$ticketId}. HTTP Code: {$httpCode}");
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/create_ticket_api.php b/create_ticket_api.php
index 9c45fd8..221437b 100644
--- a/create_ticket_api.php
+++ b/create_ticket_api.php
@@ -223,40 +223,67 @@ if ($stmt->execute()) {
 $stmt->close();
 $conn->close();
 
-// Discord webhook
-$discord_webhook_url = $envVars['DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL'];
+// Discord webhook notification
+if (isset($envVars['DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL']) && !empty($envVars['DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL'])) {
+    $discord_webhook_url = $envVars['DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL'];
 
-// Map priorities to Discord colors (decimal format)
-$priorityColors = [
-    "1" => 16736589, // --priority-1: #ff4d4d
-    "2" => 16753958, // --priority-2: #ffa726
-    "3" => 4363509,  // --priority-3: #42a5f5
-    "4" => 6736490   // --priority-4: #66bb6a
-];
+    // Map priorities to Discord colors (decimal format)
+    $priorityColors = [
+        "1" => 0xDC3545, // P1 Critical - Red
+        "2" => 0xFD7E14, // P2 High - Orange
+        "3" => 0x0DCAF0, // P3 Medium - Cyan
+        "4" => 0x198754, // P4 Low - Green
+        "5" => 0x6C757D  // P5 Info - Gray
+    ];
 
-$protocol = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && $_SERVER['HTTPS'] !== 'off') ? 'https' : 'http';
-$host = $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] ?? 't.lotusguild.org';
-$ticketUrl = "{$protocol}://{$host}/ticket/{$ticket_id}";
+    // Priority labels for display
+    $priorityLabels = [
+        "1" => "P1 - Critical",
+        "2" => "P2 - High",
+        "3" => "P3 - Medium",
+        "4" => "P4 - Low",
+        "5" => "P5 - Info"
+    ];
 
-$discord_data = [
-    "content" => "",
-    "embeds" => [[
-        "title" => "New Ticket Created: #" . $ticket_id,
-        "description" => $title,
-        "url" => $ticketUrl,
-        "color" => $priorityColors[$priority],
-        "fields" => [
-            ["name" => "Priority", "value" => $priority, "inline" => true],
-            ["name" => "Category", "value" => $category, "inline" => true],
-            ["name" => "Type", "value" => $type, "inline" => true]
-        ]
-    ]]
-];
+    $protocol = (!empty($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && $_SERVER['HTTPS'] !== 'off') ? 'https' : 'http';
+    $host = $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] ?? 't.lotusguild.org';
+    $ticketUrl = "{$protocol}://{$host}/ticket/{$ticket_id}";
 
-$ch = curl_init($discord_webhook_url);
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Content-Type: application/json']);
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode($discord_data));
-curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
-curl_exec($ch);
-curl_close($ch);
+    // Extract hostname from title for cleaner display
+    preg_match('/^\[([^\]]+)\]/', $title, $hostnameMatch);
+    $sourceHost = $hostnameMatch[1] ?? 'Unknown';
+
+    $discord_data = [
+        "embeds" => [[
+            "title" => "New Ticket Created",
+            "description" => "**#{$ticket_id}** - {$title}",
+            "url" => $ticketUrl,
+            "color" => $priorityColors[$priority] ?? 0x6C757D,
+            "fields" => [
+                ["name" => "Priority", "value" => $priorityLabels[$priority] ?? "P{$priority}", "inline" => true],
+                ["name" => "Category", "value" => $category, "inline" => true],
+                ["name" => "Type", "value" => $type, "inline" => true],
+                ["name" => "Status", "value" => $status, "inline" => true],
+                ["name" => "Source", "value" => $sourceHost, "inline" => true]
+            ],
+            "footer" => [
+                "text" => "Tinker Tickets | Automated Alert"
+            ],
+            "timestamp" => date('c')
+        ]]
+    ];
+
+    $ch = curl_init($discord_webhook_url);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ['Content-Type: application/json']);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode($discord_data));
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 10);
+    $webhookResult = curl_exec($ch);
+    $httpCode = curl_getinfo($ch, CURLINFO_HTTP_CODE);
+    curl_close($ch);
+
+    if ($httpCode !== 204 && $httpCode !== 200) {
+        error_log("Discord webhook failed for ticket #{$ticket_id}. HTTP Code: {$httpCode}");
+    }
+}