---
title: "Check authentication status."
method: GET
path: "/auth/is-authenticated.json"
tags: ["Authentication (GPGAuth)"]
---

# Check authentication status.

`GET /auth/is-authenticated.json`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://passbolt.local`
- URL: `https://passbolt.local/auth/is-authenticated.json`
- Auth: API key in cookie `passbolt_session`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/passbolt/apis/passbolt-api/docs/auth/is-authenticated.json/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Can be used as a session keep-alive.

## Response `200`

Operation is successful.

- object
  - `header` Header, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `status` 'success' | 'error', required
    - `servertime` integer, required
    - `action` string, uuid, required
    - `message` string, required
    - `url` string, uri, required
    - `code` integer, required
  - `body` unknown, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Authentication required.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/passbolt/apis/passbolt-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/passbolt/apis/passbolt-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/passbolt/apis/passbolt-api/revisions/8d72215e2274?raw)