---
title: "Read IndexNow configuration and bounded URL submission guidance."
method: GET
path: "/api/indexing/indexnow"
tags: ["Agent Docs"]
---

# Read IndexNow configuration and bounded URL submission guidance.

`GET /api/indexing/indexnow`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz`
- URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz/api/indexing/indexnow`
- Auth: none required

Reading this contract does not submit URLs or prove that a search engine indexed them. enabled describes server configuration.

**Inputs.** No path or query fields are required. No request body is required.

**Outputs.** See each status below for its media type, schema and headers. A missing record or unavailable capability is not a successful empty result.

**Errors.** API JSON failures use the documented response schema. Read code, message and next; retry only when the response allows it. Auth, invalid input and missing records need a caller change.

**Rate limits.** Public read budgets apply by client IP and route group. This operation can have a smaller route-specific budget. Read Retry-After on 429 or retryable 503 responses.

## Response `200`

Read IndexNow configuration and bounded URL submission guidance.

- object
  - `schemaVersion` 'hugging-bay.indexnow.v1', required
  - `generatedAt` string, required
  - `enabled` boolean, required
  - `host` string, required
  - `key` string, required
  - `keyLocation` string, required
  - `submitEndpoint` string, required
  - `sourceOfTruth` string, required
  - `recommendedKinds` string[], required
  - `highValuePrewarmPlan` object, required
    - `purpose` string
    - `urlCount` integer
    - `urls` string[]
    - `batchSources` string[]
  - `submissionGuidance` object, required
  - `policy` object, required

## Other responses

- `429`: Request budget exceeded. Wait for Retry-After.

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