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GET
https://data.quantcite.com
/
api
/
v1
/
health
curl "https://data.quantcite.com/api/v1/health"

{
  "status": "healthy",
  "websocket_endpoint": "/api/v1/ws", 
  "active_exchanges": 52,
  "timestamp": "2025-08-29T21:08:53.451737",
  "version": "2.0.0"
}
Returns the current health status of the QuantCite API, including active exchange count and system version information. This endpoint provides a quick way to verify that the API is operational and get basic system statistics without requiring authentication.

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Response

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status
string
Current system health status. Always returns “healthy” when the API is operational.
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websocket_endpoint
string
The WebSocket endpoint path for establishing real-time connections.
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active_exchanges
number
Number of cryptocurrency exchanges currently active and providing data.
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timestamp
string
ISO 8601 timestamp of when the health check was performed.
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version
string
Current version of the QuantCite API.
curl "https://data.quantcite.com/api/v1/health"

{
  "status": "healthy",
  "websocket_endpoint": "/api/v1/ws", 
  "active_exchanges": 52,
  "timestamp": "2025-08-29T21:08:53.451737",
  "version": "2.0.0"
}

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Use Cases

  • System Monitoring: Check if the API is operational before making WebSocket connections
  • Exchange Status: Monitor how many exchanges are currently providing data
  • Version Tracking: Verify which version of the API is running
  • Uptime Checks: Automated health monitoring for production systems
This endpoint does not require authentication and can be called freely without counting against your rate limits or data usage.