---
title: "Return Running Software Version."
method: GET
path: "/version"
tags: ["metadata"]
---

# Return Running Software Version.

`GET /version`

This endpoint returns the version of Ory Kratos.

If the service supports TLS Edge Termination, this endpoint does not require the
`X-Forwarded-Proto` header to be set.

Be aware that if you are running multiple nodes of this service, the version will never
refer to the cluster state, only to a single instance.

## Response `200`

Returns the Ory Kratos version.

- GetVersion200Response
  - `version` string, required — The version of Ory Kratos.

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