---
title: "Engine capability health"
method: GET
path: "/v1/health/engine"
---

# Engine capability health

`GET /v1/health/engine`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.uploadcheck.app`
- URL: `https://api.uploadcheck.app/v1/health/engine`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Reports whether the QC engine can run on this deployment: ffmpeg/ffprobe/python/yt-dlp/engine-script capability with ok|degraded|down status and a degraded_reason. No auth required; cached ~5 minutes. Agents should pre-flight this (or read engineStatus on /v1/qc/estimate) before uploading media.

## Response `200`

Engine capability status

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/uploadcheck/apis/uploadcheck-app-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/uploadcheck/apis/uploadcheck-app-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/uploadcheck/apis/uploadcheck-app-api/revisions/d7c8a14caa30?raw)