---
title: "Check the health of the Tyk Gateway."
method: GET
path: "/hello"
tags: ["Health Checking"]
---

# Check the health of the Tyk Gateway.

`GET /hello`

From v2.7.5 you can now rename the `/hello`  endpoint by using the `health_check_endpoint_name` option.

## Response `200`

Success.

- HealthCheckResponse
  - `description` string
  - `details` object
  - `output` string
  - `status` 'pass' | 'fail' | 'warn'
  - `version` string

## Other responses

- `403` — Forbidden
- `405` — Method Not Allowed

## Changes

- **2024-09-18** `111affa17abe` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2022-05-24** `111d8ca21864` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/tyktechnologies/apis/tyk-gateway-api/changes/hello/get.md)

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