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. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$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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