---
title: "Verify one public artifact by id with a machine-checkable fail-closed verdict."
method: GET
path: "/api/verify"
tags: ["Verification", "Agent Docs"]
---

# Verify one public artifact by id with a machine-checkable fail-closed verdict.

`GET /api/verify`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz`
- URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz/api/verify`
- Auth: none declared

Verify one public artifact by id with a machine-checkable fail-closed verdict.

**Inputs.** Path, query and header fields are listed below. 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.

## Query parameters

- `artifactId` string

## Response `200`

Verification verdict, or the intake contract when artifactId is omitted.

- object: Verification verdict, or the intake contract when artifactId is omitted.. Fields can vary; no stronger field guarantee is specified for this operation.

## Other responses

- `404`: Artifact not found or not visible to the caller.
- `503`: Verification authority temporarily unavailable.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/huggingbay/apis/hugging-bay-public-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/huggingbay/apis/hugging-bay-public-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/huggingbay/apis/hugging-bay-public-api/revisions/865eb0f1b6ef?raw)