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# Basic API requests

For these, no API key is needed!

{% hint style="danger" %}
API is not available yet.
{% endhint %}

## Basic test

<mark style="color:blue;">`GET`</mark> `https://api.usefulbot.co.uk/`

Just to test it's still online and running.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200: OK Should return a basic "Hello World!" if its working." %}

```javascript
{
    "code":200,
    "message":"Hello World!"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## API version request

<mark style="color:blue;">`GET`</mark> `https://api.usefulbot.co.uk/version/`

Returns what version the API is currently running.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200: OK Gets the information about the current version of the API." %}

```javascript
{
    "code":200,
    "version":"V1",
    "codename":"Lightning Strike"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}