# SPIRE Health API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/spire/spire-health-api/  
**Provider:** SPIRE — https://apis.io/providers/spire/  
**Documentation:** https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/spire-about/spire-concepts/

SPIRE Health API is one of 5 APIs that [SPIRE](https://apis.io/providers/spire/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Health. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a GitHub repository, and 2 JSON Schemas.

Liveness and readiness health check endpoints for SPIRE Server and SPIRE Agent components, suitable for use as Kubernetes probes.

## Machine-readable artifacts (8)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/spire/refs/heads/main/openapi/spire-health-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/deploying/spire_agent/
- **Reference** — https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/deploying/spire_agent/
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/spiffe/spire
- **JSONStructure** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/spire/refs/heads/main/json-structure/spire-registration-structure.json
- **Documentation** — https://spiffe.io/docs/latest/keyless/oidc-federation-aws/
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/spiffe/spire/tree/main/support/oidc-discovery-provider
- **JSONStructure** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/spire/refs/heads/main/json-structure/spire-svid-structure.json

## Other SPIRE APIs (4)

- [SPIRE Workload API](https://apis.io/apis/spire/spire-workload-api/)
- [SPIRE Server API](https://apis.io/apis/spire/spire-server-api/)
- [SPIRE Discovery API](https://apis.io/apis/spire/spire-discovery-api/)
- [SPIRE Keys API](https://apis.io/apis/spire/spire-keys-api/)

## Tags

Health

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