---
title: "Health check"
method: GET
path: "/status"
tags: ["Status"]
---

# Health check

`GET /status`

A test endpoint that can be used by clients to verify service availability, and to verify valid authentication credentials.
Authentication is not required, but if it is provided, it will be checked for validity.

## Response `200`

The service is available, and if authentication was provided, the authentication is valid.

## Other responses

- `401` — The service is available, but the provided authentication was not valid.

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