> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.altohealth.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Health Check

> Check the API health status

## Overview

Check if the API is running and healthy. This endpoint does not require authentication and can be used for monitoring and health checks.

## Endpoint

```
GET https://app.arahealth.io/api/v1/pub/health
```

**Base URL:** `https://app.arahealth.io`
**Path:** `/api/v1/pub/health`
**Method:** `GET`
**Authentication:** None required

## Code Examples

<CodeGroup>
  ```csharp C# theme={null}
  var client = new HttpClient();
  var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://app.arahealth.io/api/v1/pub/health");
  var response = await client.SendAsync(request);
  response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
  Console.WriteLine(await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const response = await fetch('https://app.arahealth.io/api/v1/pub/health', {
    method: 'GET'
  });

  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = "https://app.arahealth.io/api/v1/pub/health"

  response = requests.get(url)
  print(response.json())
  ```

  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X GET https://app.arahealth.io/api/v1/pub/health
  ```
</CodeGroup>

## Response

A successful health check returns:

```json theme={null}
{
  "message": "healthy"
}
```

### Response Fields

* `message` - Health status message (returns "healthy" when API is operational)


## OpenAPI

````yaml GET /api/v1/pub/health
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Alto HealthAPI
  description: API for managing healthcare records and document uploads
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://app.arahealth.io
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /api/v1/pub/health:
    get:
      summary: Health Check
      description: Check the API health status
      responses:
        '200':
          description: API is healthy
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HealthResponse'
      security: []
components:
  schemas:
    HealthResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
          description: Health status message
          example: healthy
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key
      description: Bearer token authentication using your Alto Health API key

````