Checkly

Checkly Check Groups API

The Check Groups API from Checkly — 11 operation(s) for check groups.

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Operations 11

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /v1/check-groups List check groups · List all check groups #
Ask an LLM
“Which check groups exist in my Checkly account?”
“Can I find check groups carrying a particular tag?”
Tell an agent
List all my check groups.
Find check groups tagged {tag}.
POST /v1/check-groups Create a check group (v1) · Create a check group #
Ask an LLM
“How do I create a group to share settings across checks using the v1 endpoint?”
“Can a new v1 check group run its checks in parallel across locations?”
Tell an agent
Create a check group {name} with the v1 endpoint.
Using v1, create check group {name} running in {locations} with tags {tags}.
GET /v1/check-groups/{groupId}/checks/{checkId} Get a grouped check with group settings (v1) · Retrieve one check in a specific group with group settings applied #
Ask an LLM
“What does a check look like once its group's settings are applied, including project fields?”
“Can I see the effective config of one check inside a group via v1?”
Tell an agent
Show check {checkId} in group {groupId} with group settings applied, v1 format.
Get the v1 effective settings for check {checkId} in check group {groupId}.
DELETE /v1/check-groups/{id} Delete a check group · Delete a check group #
Ask an LLM
“Can I delete a check group that still has checks in it?”
“How do I permanently remove an empty check group?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete check group {id}.
Permanently remove the empty check group {id}.
GET /v1/check-groups/{id} Get a check group · Retrieve a check group #
Ask an LLM
“What settings and locations does a specific check group use?”
“Which checks belong to a given check group?”
Tell an agent
Show check group {id}.
Get the configuration of check group {id}.
PUT /v1/check-groups/{id} Update a check group (v1) · Update a check group #
Ask an LLM
“How do I mute every check in a group at once with the v1 endpoint?”
“Can I deactivate a check group so none of its checks run, using v1?”
Tell an agent
Using v1, set check group {id} muted to {muted}.
Update check group {id} via v1 to run in {locations}.
GET /v1/check-groups/{id}/checks List a group's checks with settings applied (v1) · Retrieve all checks in a specific group with group settings applied #
Ask an LLM
“What are the effective settings of all checks in one group, v1 style with project fields?”
“Can I page through every check in a group via the v1 endpoint?”
Tell an agent
List all checks in group {id} with group settings applied, v1 format.
Show page {page} of v1 checks in check group {id}.
POST /v2/check-groups Create a check group (v2) · Create a check group (V2) #
Ask an LLM
“How do I create a check group through the newer v2 endpoint?”
“Can a v2 check group inherit account-level alert settings?”
Tell an agent
Create check group {name} with the v2 endpoint.
Using v2, create check group {name} with concurrency {concurrency} and runtime {runtimeId}.
GET /v2/check-groups/{groupId}/checks/{checkId} Get a grouped check with group settings (v2) · Retrieve one check in a specific group with group settings applied (V2) #
Ask an LLM
“How do I get a grouped check's effective settings without the flat project fields?”
“Can I see every project that manages one check inside a group?”
Tell an agent
Show check {checkId} in group {groupId} with group settings applied, v2 format.
Get the v2 view of check {checkId} in group {groupId} including its projects.
PUT /v2/check-groups/{id} Update a check group (v2) · Update a check group (V2) #
Ask an LLM
“How do I update a check group with the v2 endpoint?”
“Does the v2 group update require the name every time?”
Tell an agent
Using v2, rename check group {id} to {name}.
Update check group {id} via v2 with name {name} and retry strategy {retryStrategy}.
GET /v2/check-groups/{id}/checks List a group's checks with settings applied (v2) · Retrieve all checks in a specific group with group settings applied (V2) #
Ask an LLM
“Can I list a group's checks with each managing project instead of flat project fields?”
“How do I page through a group's checks using the v2 endpoint?”
Tell an agent
List all checks in group {id} with group settings applied, v2 format.
Show v2 checks in check group {id}, {limit} per page.

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

checkly-check-groups-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Checkly Public Check groups API
  version: v1
  description: 'These are the docs for the newly released Checkly Public API.

    If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.'
servers:
- url: https://api.checklyhq.com
security:
- Bearer: []
tags:


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