Mailchimp Ping API
The ping API from Mailchimp — 1 operation(s) for ping.
Operations 2
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Mailchimp Ping API
contact:
name: Mailchimp API Support
email: apihelp@mailchimp.com
x-refined-note:
- x-permalink differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
version: '1.0'
description: 'Operations tagged ping across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: mailchimp-marketing-api-openapi-original.json, mailchimp-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://server.api.mailchimp.com/3.0
- description: Mailchimp API
url: https://api.mailchimp.com
tags:
- name: Ping
paths:
/ping:
get:
summary: Ping
description: A health check for the API that won't return any account-specific information.
operationId: getPing
responses:
'200':
description: ''
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
title: API health status
description: API health status.
properties:
health_status:
type: string
title: API health status
description: This will return a constant string value if the request is successful. Ex. "Everything's Chimpy!"
readOnly: true
example: '"Everything''s Chimpy!"'
application/problem+json:
schema:
type: object
title: API health status
description: API health status.
properties:
health_status:
type: string
title: API health status
description: This will return a constant string value if the request is successful. Ex. "Everything's Chimpy!"
readOnly: true
example: '"Everything''s Chimpy!"'
default:
description: An error generated by the Mailchimp API.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
title: Problem Detail Document
description: An error generated by the Mailchimp API. Conforms to IETF draft 'draft-nottingham-http-problem-06'.
required:
- type
- title
- status
- detail
- instance
properties:
type:
type: string
title: Problem Type
description: An absolute URI that identifies the problem type. When dereferenced, it should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
example: https://mailchimp.com/developer/marketing/docs/errors/
title:
type: string
title: Error Title
description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It shouldn't change based on the occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization.
example: Resource Not Found
status:
type: integer
title: HTTP Status Code
description: The HTTP status code (RFC2616, Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
example: 404
detail:
type: string
title: Error Message
description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem. [Learn more about errors](/developer/guides/get-started-with-mailchimp-api-3/#Errors).
example: The requested resource could not be found.
instance:
type: string
title: Instance ID
description: A string that identifies this specific occurrence of the problem. Please provide this ID when contacting support.
example: 995c5cb0-3280-4a6e-808b-3b096d0bb219
application/problem+json:
schema:
type: object
title: Problem Detail Document
description: An error generated by the Mailchimp API. Conforms to IETF draft 'draft-nottingham-http-problem-06'.
required:
- type
- title
- status
- detail
- instance
properties:
type:
type: string
title: Problem Type
description: An absolute URI that identifies the problem type. When dereferenced, it should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
example: https://mailchimp.com/developer/marketing/docs/errors/
title:
type: string
title: Error Title
description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It shouldn't change based on the occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization.
example: Resource Not Found
status:
type: integer
title: HTTP Status Code
description: The HTTP status code (RFC2616, Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
example: 404
detail:
type: string
title: Error Message
description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem. [Learn more about errors](/developer/guides/get-started-with-mailchimp-api-3/#Errors).
example: The requested resource could not be found.
instance:
type: string
title: Instance ID
description: A string that identifies this specific occurrence of the problem. Please provide this ID when contacting support.
example: 995c5cb0-3280-4a6e-808b-3b096d0bb219
deprecated: false
tags:
- Ping
x-custom-config:
methodNameSnake: get
methodNameCamel: get
security:
- basicAuth: []
servers:
- url: https://server.api.mailchimp.com/3.0
/3.0/ping:
get:
description: A health check for the API that won't return any account-specific information.
operationId: get30Ping
responses:
'200':
content:
application/json:
schema:
description: API health status.
properties:
health_status:
description: This will return a constant string value if the request is successful. Ex. "Everything's Chimpy!"
example: '"Everything''s Chimpy!"'
readOnly: true
title: API health status
type: string
title: API health status
type: object
description: ''
default:
content:
application/problem+json:
schema:
description: 'An error generated by the Mailchimp API. The response conforms to [RFC 9457: Problem Details for HTTP APIs](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9457).'
properties:
detail:
description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem. [Learn more about errors](/developer/guides/get-started-with-mailchimp-api-3/#Errors).
examples:
- The requested resource could not be found.
title: Error Message
type: string
instance:
description: A string that identifies this specific occurrence of the problem. Please provide this ID when contacting support.
examples:
- 995c5cb0-3280-4a6e-808b-3b096d0bb219
title: Instance ID
type: string
status:
description: The HTTP status code (RFC2616, Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
examples:
- 404
title: HTTP Status Code
type: integer
title:
description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It shouldn't change based on the occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization.
examples:
- Resource Not Found
title: Error Title
type: string
type:
description: An absolute URI that identifies the problem type. When dereferenced, it should provide human-readable documentation for the problem type.
examples:
- https://mailchimp.com/developer/marketing/docs/errors/
title: Problem Type
type: string
required:
- detail
- instance
- status
- title
- type
title: Problem Detail Document
type: object
description: An error generated by the Mailchimp API.
summary: Ping
tags:
- Ping
x-custom-config:
methodNameCamel: get
methodNameSnake: get
security:
- bearerToken: []
- oauth2: []
x-operation-id-source: normalized
x-operation-id-original: getPing
servers:
- description: Mailchimp API
url: https://api.mailchimp.com
components:
securitySchemes:
basicAuth:
type: http
scheme: basic
bearerToken:
description: Authorization using a Mailchimp API key (a.k.a. Bearer token)
scheme: Bearer
type: http
oauth2:
description: Authorization using OAuth
flows:
authorizationCode:
authorizationUrl: https://login.mailchimp.com/oauth2/authorize
scopes: {}
tokenUrl: https://login.mailchimp.com/oauth2/token
type: oauth2
externalDocs:
description: Learn more with the full Mailchimp API documentation.
url: https://mailchimp.com/developer/marketing/
x-refined-from:
- mailchimp-marketing-api-openapi-original.json
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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/mailchimp/openapi/mailchimp-ping-api-openapi.yml