Healthchecks.io · Schema

PostApiV3ChecksRequest2

MonitoringCronDevOpsOpen SourceSoftware-as-a-Service

Properties

Name Type Description
name string Name for the new check.
slug string Slug for the new check.
tags string Space‑delimited list of tags for the new check.
desc string Description of the check.
timeout number Expected period of this check in seconds.
grace number Grace period for this check in seconds.
schedule string Cron or systemd OnCalendar expression defining this check's schedule.
tz string Server's timezone.
manual_resume boolean Controls whether a paused check automatically resumes when pinged.
methods string Allowed HTTP methods for ping requests.
channels string Integration assignment for the new check.
unique array Enables upsert functionality.
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JSON Schema

healthchecks-io-post-api-v3-checks-request2-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/healthchecks-io/main/json-schema/healthchecks-io-post-api-v3-checks-request2-schema.json",
  "title": "PostApiV3ChecksRequest2",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-13",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/_ae-authored/healthchecks-io-openapi-generated.yml#/components/schemas/PostApiV3ChecksRequest2",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name for the new check."
    },
    "slug": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Slug for the new check."
    },
    "tags": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Space‑delimited list of tags for the new check."
    },
    "desc": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Description of the check."
    },
    "timeout": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Expected period of this check in seconds."
    },
    "grace": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Grace period for this check in seconds."
    },
    "schedule": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Cron or systemd OnCalendar expression defining this check's schedule."
    },
    "tz": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Server's timezone."
    },
    "manual_resume": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Controls whether a paused check automatically resumes when pinged."
    },
    "methods": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Allowed HTTP methods for ping requests."
    },
    "channels": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Integration assignment for the new check."
    },
    "unique": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Enables upsert functionality."
    }
  }
}

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