> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://contacted.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://contacted.gitbook.io/docs/api-reference/email-status-1.md).

# API Status

## API Status Check

> Check the current status and health of the ContactedAI API.\
> \
> \## SDK Examples\
> \
> \### Node.js\
> \`\`\`javascript\
> const status = await contacted.status();\
> console.log('API Status:', status.status);\
> \`\`\`\
> \
> \### Python\
> \`\`\`python\
> status = contacted.status()\
> print(f"API Status: {status\['status']}")\
> \`\`\`<br>

````json
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````
