Health Check
The IDnow system exposes a health check endpoint you can use to monitor service availability.
Endpoint
Send an HTTP GET request to /system_check on the gateway host for your region:
- Test
- Live
curl -i https://gateway.test.idnow.de/system_check
curl -i https://gateway.idnow.de/system_check
note
The hostname can be changed for other regions and environments. See the API Overview for a full list of gateway hosts.
Response
| Condition | Expected result |
|---|---|
| System operational | HTTP 200 with body SYSTEM_CHECK_OK |
| System unavailable | Any other status code or body |
Polling Frequency
This endpoint may be called at most every 5 minutes.
Status Page
For a real-time overview of IDnow service status across all components, visit status.idnow.de.