HTTP Status Code Lookup GET

https://api.apiverve.com/v1/httpstatuslookup

HTTP Status Code Lookup is a tool for looking up HTTP status code information. It provides descriptions, categories, and common causes for all standard HTTP status codes from 1xx to 5xx.

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Request
GETapi.apiverve.com/v1/httpstatuslookup
Verification
Format

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200 OK
{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    // HTTP Status Code Lookup response payload
  }
}

Code examples — ready to paste, with real parameters

curl "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/httpstatuslookup?code=404" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your key.Full reference in the docs

Call it however you build.

One endpoint, many ways in — REST with JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV, plus GraphQL and an MCP interface for AI agents.

JSON

Default REST response

XML

Markup format

YAML

Human-readable

CSV

Tabular export

Beta

GraphQL

Query language

New

MCP

For AI agents

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Questions.

Common questions about the HTTP Status Code Lookup API.

Read the docs
What does the HTTP Status Code Lookup API do?
HTTP Status Code Lookup is a tool for looking up HTTP status code information. It provides descriptions, categories, and common causes for all standard HTTP status codes from 1xx to 5xx.
How do I authenticate HTTP Status Code Lookup API requests?
Pass your API key in the x-api-key header over HTTPS. One key works across all 300+ APIVerve APIs — there are no per-endpoint credentials.
How much does the HTTP Status Code Lookup API cost?
Each call spends 1 credit from your shared pool. The free tier includes 100 credits every month, and paid plans add more headroom.
How fast is the HTTP Status Code Lookup API?
Typical responses return in around 207 ms (p50), served from 24 regions under a 99.9% uptime SLA.
What response formats does the HTTP Status Code Lookup API support?
JSON by default, plus XML and YAML via the format parameter. GraphQL and an MCP interface for AI agents are available across the catalog.
What HTTP method does the HTTP Status Code Lookup API use?
GET over HTTPS, following standard REST conventions with a consistent { status, error, data } response envelope.

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