---
title: "Get current Thread state."
method: GET
path: "/node/state"
tags: ["node"]
---

# Get current Thread state.

`GET /node/state`

State describing the current Thread role of this Thread node.
- disabled: The Thread stack is disabled.
- detached: Not currently participating in a Thread network/partition.
- child: The Thread Child role.
- router: The Thread Router role.
- leader: The Thread Leader role.

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- string — Current state

## Changes

- **2023-05-17** `febeb5ecd0ce` — 1 breaking
  - the response's body type/format changed from `number`/`` to `string`/`` for status `200`
- **2023-05-10** `54157cc83c30` — 1 breaking
  - the response's body type/format changed from `string`/`` to `number`/`` for status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openthread/apis/swagger-openthread-rest-api/changes/node/state/get.md)

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