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API
Getting started
Better Uptime API gives you access to read and manage your monitors, incidents, and other resources on the platform. It uses a simple HTTP REST API.
How Better Uptime API works
We currently support API requests for these resources:
Obtaining an API Token
To obtain the API token for your team:
- Go to Integrations
- Go to the APIs tab
- Click Copy to clipboard in the You'll need your API Token
Authorizing requests
That means you'll only need to add a header with
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN to your requests.Response codes
200 — Success
Everything is OK.
422 — Unprocessable entity
We can't process the changes you requested. For example, we can't update your monitor because you made an invalid request.
401 — Unauthorized
You are trying to access a resource you don't have access to.
404 — Not found
The resource you're looking for doesn't exist.
500 — Unexpected error
Oops. That's probably our bad. We get notified instantly and will resolve the issue soon.
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