Checkly Runtimes API

The Runtimes API from Checkly — 2 operation(s) for runtimes.

Operations 2

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/runtimes List supported runtimes · Lists all supported runtimes #
Ask an LLM
“Which runtimes can my browser checks and setup scripts use?”
“What NPM packages are included in the available runtimes?”
Tell an agent
List all supported runtimes.
Show the runtimes and their bundled NPM packages.
GET /v1/runtimes/{id} Get a runtime's packages and versions · Shows details for one specific runtime #
Ask an LLM
“Which package versions ship in a specific runtime?”
“Does a given runtime include the NPM package I need?”
Tell an agent
Show runtime {id}.
List the NPM packages and versions in runtime {id}.

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OpenAPI Specification

checkly-runtimes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Checkly Public Runtimes 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:
- name: Runtimes
paths:
  /v1/runtimes:
    get:
      summary: Lists all supported runtimes
      operationId: getV1Runtimes
      description: Lists all supported runtimes and the included NPM packages for Browser checks and setup & teardown scripts for API checks.
      tags:
      - Runtimes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RuntimeList'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsError'
      parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        required: false
        description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        name: x-checkly-account
        in: header
  /v1/runtimes/{id}:
    get:
      summary: Shows details for one specific runtime
      operationId: getV1RuntimesId
      description: Shows the details of all included NPM packages and their version for one specific runtime
      tags:
      - Runtimes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Runtime'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotFoundError'
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TooManyRequestsError'
      parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
        required: true
        name: id
        in: path
      - schema:
          type: string
          x-format:
            guid: true
          description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        required: false
        description: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general
        name: x-checkly-account
        in: header
components:
  schemas:
    NotFoundError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 404
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Model4'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Not Found
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
    RuntimeStage:
      type: string
      enum:
      - ALPHA
      - BETA
      - CURRENT
      - DEPRECATED
      - REMOVED
      - STABLE
      description: Current life stage of a runtime.
      example: STABLE
    TooManyRequestsError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
          enum:
          - 429
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Model2'
        message:
          type: string
          example: Too Many Requests
        attributes:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/attributes'
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
    attributes:
      type: object
    Model4:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Not Found
    RuntimeList:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/Runtime'
    RuntimeDependencies:
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: string
        minLength: 1
      description: An object with all dependency package names and versions as in a standard package.json.
    Model2:
      type: string
      enum:
      - Too Many Requests
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        statusCode:
          type: number
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
      required:
      - statusCode
      - error
      - message
    Runtime:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          description: The unique name of this runtime.
        multiStepSupport:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether this runtime supports multi-step checks.
        nodeJsVersion:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          description: The full Node.js version available in this runtime.
        stage:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RuntimeStage'
        runtimeEndOfLife:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          description: Date which a runtime will be removed from our platform.
          example: 12/31/2022
        description:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          description: A short, human readable description of the main updates in this runtime.
          example: Main updates are Playwright 1.58.2
        dependencies:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RuntimeDependencies'
      required:
      - name
      - multiStepSupport
      - nodeJsVersion
      - dependencies
  securitySchemes:
    Bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: Bearer
      description: 'The Checkly Public API uses API keys to authenticate requests. You can get the API Key <a href="https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/user/api-keys" target="_blank">here</a>.</br>Your API key is like a password: <br>keep it secure!</br></br>Authentication to the API is performed using the Bearer auth method in the Authorization header and using the account ID.</br></br>For example, set <b>Authorization</b> header while using cURL: <code>curl -H "Authorization: Bearer [apiKey]" "X-Checkly-Account: [accountId]"</code></br>'