---
title: "Returns true if a task is currently running or has been queued. Can be scoped to a queue, default to the default queue"
method: GET
path: "/api/Server/is-task-running"
tags: ["Server"]
---

# Returns true if a task is currently running or has been queued. Can be scoped to a queue, default to the default queue

`GET /api/Server/is-task-running`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:5000`
- URL: `http://localhost:5000/api/Server/is-task-running`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

## Query parameters

- `methodName` string
- `queue` string

## Response `200`

OK

- boolean

## Changes

- **2026-08-03** `6a3c4b37356c`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kareadita/apis/kavita/changes/api/Server/is-task-running/get.md)

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