---
type: docs
title: "Health API reference"
linkTitle: "Health API"
description: "Detailed documentation on the health API"
weight: 700
---

Dapr provides health checking probes that can be used as readiness or liveness of Dapr.

## Get Dapr health state

Gets the health state for Dapr.

### HTTP Request

```
GET http://localhost:<daprPort>/v1.0/healthz
```

### HTTP Response Codes

Code | Description
---- | -----------
204  | dapr is healthy
500  | dapr is not healthy

### URL Parameters

Parameter | Description
--------- | -----------
daprPort | The Dapr port.

### Examples

```shell
curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/healthz
```

