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Checkly Alert Channels API

The Alert Channels API from Checkly — 2 operation(s) for alert channels.

Checkly Alert Channels API is one of 17 APIs that Checkly publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Alert Channels. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.checklyhq.com.

3 operations 2 paths 5 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
v1
Server
https://api.checklyhq.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, API Key
License
MIT
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Checkly Alert Channels API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). An API key is passed in the header as X-Checkly-Account (accountId). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — API Key authentication for Checkly API. You can get your API key at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/user/api-keys
  • accountId — Your Checkly account ID. You can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Alert Channels 3
GET
/v1/alert-channels
List all alert channels
listAlertChannels 2 params → 200401403429
POST
/v1/alert-channels
Create an alert channel
createAlertChannel body → 201400401402403429
GET
/v1/alert-channels/{id}
Retrieve an alert channel
getAlertChannel 1 param → 200401403404429

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AlertChannel (5 properties), PaginationMeta (4 properties), Error (3 properties), AlertChannelCreate (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

AlertChannelCreate
object
3 properties 2 required
AlertChannel
object
5 properties
Error
object
3 properties 2 required
PaginationMeta
object
4 properties
AlertChannelList
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

checkly-alert-channels-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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