---
title: "Free certificate requests (issued by the platform, DNS-01)"
method: GET
path: "/certificates/acme"
tags: ["Certificates"]
---

# Free certificate requests (issued by the platform, DNS-01)

`GET /certificates/acme`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://hostingsurge.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://hostingsurge.com/api/v1/certificates/acme`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `__Host-hs_session`

## Query parameters

- `orgId` string: Organization id (required when you belong to several)

## Response `200`

Requests

- object
  - `items` object[], required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `organizationId` string, uuid, required
    - `names` string[], required
    - `state` 'awaiting_dns' | 'ready' | 'issuing' | 'issued' | 'failed' | 'canceled', required
    - `delegations` object[], required
      - `name` string, required: the name whose control is delegated (a wildcard shares its base name)
      - `record` object, required
        - `type` 'CNAME', required
        - `name` string, required: fully qualified: _acme-challenge.<name>
        - `value` string, required
      - `status` 'verified' | 'missing' | 'mismatch' | 'unchecked' | 'not_needed', required: not_needed: a name inside the platform's own zone
      - `observed` string[], required
      - `checkedAt` string, nullable, required: ISO-8601 timestamp
    - `certificateId` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `renewalOf` string, uuid, nullable, required
    - `attempts` integer, required
    - `nextAttemptAt` string, nullable, required: ISO-8601 timestamp
    - `lastError` string, nullable, required
    - `createdAt` string, required: ISO-8601 timestamp
    - `updatedAt` string, required: ISO-8601 timestamp
    - `finishedAt` string, nullable, required: ISO-8601 timestamp

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request (code invalid_request); details.problems lists every certificate problem
- `401`: Missing or invalid session/token (code unauthorized)
- `403`: Authenticated but not permitted (code forbidden)
- `404`: Not found or not visible to the caller (code not_found)
- `409`: Conflicting state (code conflict)
- `429`: Too many requests (code rate_limited); see Retry-After
- `501`: Not available on this server (code not_configured)
- `503`: Certificate provider unavailable (code provider_unavailable)

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