---
title: "Check a relation tuple"
method: GET
path: "/check"
tags: ["read"]
---

# Check a relation tuple

`GET /check`

To learn how relation tuples and the check works, head over to [the documentation](../concepts/relation-tuples.mdx).

## Query parameters

- `namespace` string, required
- `object` string, required
- `relation` string, required
- `subject_id` string
- `subject_set.namespace` string
- `subject_set.object` string
- `subject_set.relation` string

## Response `200`

getCheckResponse

- GetCheckResponse — The content of the allowed field is mirrored in the HTTP status code.
  - `allowed` boolean, required — whether the relation tuple is allowed

## Other responses

- `400` — The standard error format
- `403` — getCheckResponse
- `500` — The standard error format

## Changes

- **2021-10-07** `e90046dbd055` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ory/apis/ory-keto-api/changes/check/get.md)

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