# CoreDNS Ready API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-ready-api/  
**Provider:** CoreDNS — https://apis.io/providers/coredns/  
**Base URL:** http://localhost:8080  
**Documentation:** https://coredns.io/manual/toc/

CoreDNS Ready API is one of 5 APIs that [CoreDNS](https://apis.io/providers/coredns/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Ready. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

Readiness check endpoints that indicate whether CoreDNS plugins have finished initializing and are ready to serve DNS queries.

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/coredns/refs/heads/main/openapi/coredns-ready-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://coredns.io/plugins/health/
- **ReadyDocumentation** — https://coredns.io/plugins/ready/
- **Rules** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/coredns/refs/heads/main/rules/coredns-health-rules.yml
- **Documentation** — https://coredns.io/plugins/metrics/
- **Rules** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/coredns/refs/heads/main/rules/coredns-metrics-rules.yml

## Other CoreDNS APIs (4)

- [CoreDNS DNS Interface](https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-dns-api/)
- [CoreDNS Plugin API](https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-plugin-api/)
- [CoreDNS Health API](https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-health-api/)
- [CoreDNS Metrics API](https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-metrics-api/)

## Tags

Ready

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/coredns/coredns-ready-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/coredns/.