Checkly

Checkly Heartbeats API

The Heartbeats API from Checkly — 1 operation(s) for heartbeats.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Checkly Public Accounts Heartbeats API
  version: v1
  description: The Checkly Public API allows you to programmatically manage your monitoring checks, alerts, and more. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
  contact:
    name: Checkly Support
    url: https://checklyhq.com/support
  license:
    name: MIT
servers:
- url: https://api.checklyhq.com
  description: Production server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
  accountId: []
tags:
- name: Heartbeats
paths:
  /v1/heartbeats:
    get:
      summary: List Heartbeats
      description: Retrieve all heartbeat monitors
      operationId: listHeartbeats
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Limit the number of results
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of heartbeats
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeartbeatList'
      tags:
      - Heartbeats
    post:
      summary: Create Heartbeat
      description: Create a new heartbeat monitor
      operationId: createHeartbeat
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeartbeatCreate'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Heartbeat created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Heartbeat'
      tags:
      - Heartbeats
components:
  schemas:
    HeartbeatList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Heartbeat'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginationMeta'
    Heartbeat:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Heartbeat ID
        name:
          type: string
          description: Heartbeat name
        period:
          type: integer
          description: Expected heartbeat period in seconds
        grace:
          type: integer
          description: Grace period in seconds
        lastPingAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Last ping timestamp
    PaginationMeta:
      type: object
      properties:
        currentPage:
          type: integer
          description: Current page number
        totalPages:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of pages
        totalItems:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of items
        limit:
          type: integer
          description: Items per page
    HeartbeatCreate:
      type: object
      required:
      - name
      - period
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Heartbeat name
        period:
          type: integer
          description: Expected heartbeat period in seconds
        grace:
          type: integer
          description: Grace period in seconds
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API Key authentication for Checkly API. You can get your API key at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/user/api-keys
    accountId:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Checkly-Account
      description: Your Checkly account ID. You can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general