Pixie Health API

Health and status endpoints for the Pixie service.

OpenAPI Specification

pixie-health-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Pixie Clusters Health API
  description: The Pixie API provides programmatic access to the Pixie Kubernetes observability platform. It enables listing and managing clusters, executing PxL scripts to query telemetry data collected via eBPF, and retrieving results including full-body application requests, resource metrics, and network data without requiring manual instrumentation.
  version: '0.1'
  contact:
    name: Pixie Community
    url: https://px.dev/community/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: https://work.withpixie.ai
  description: Pixie Cloud API server
security:
- apiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Health
  description: Health and status endpoints for the Pixie service.
paths:
  /api/health:
    get:
      operationId: getHealth
      summary: Pixie Health check
      description: Returns the health status of the Pixie Cloud API service. Used for liveness and readiness monitoring.
      tags:
      - Health
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Service is healthy
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: string
                    description: Health status of the service.
                    enum:
                    - ok
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: pixie-api-key
      description: Pixie API key for authenticating requests. Generate an API key from the Pixie Cloud UI under Profile > API Keys.
externalDocs:
  description: Pixie API Documentation
  url: https://docs.px.dev/reference/api/overview/