---
title: "Validate a .dench.app folder: manifest, permissions, and every window.dench call it makes"
method: POST
path: "/local/apps/validate"
tags: ["apps"]
---

# Validate a .dench.app folder: manifest, permissions, and every window.dench call it makes

`POST /local/apps/validate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.dench.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://www.dench.com/api/v1/local/apps/validate`
- Auth: none declared

Validate a .dench.app folder: manifest, permissions, and every window.dench call it makes.

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request
- `401`: Missing or invalid authentication
- `404`: Operation or resource not found
- `409`: Local-only CLI operation. Validation reads the app folder on the caller's disk. In the browser, the same catalog is window.dench.api.operations().
- `500`: Server error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/dench/apis/dench-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/dench/apis/dench-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/dench/apis/dench-api/revisions/4a145b38f19c?raw)