Get Watcher statistics

GET /_watcher/stats/{metric}
GET /_watcher/stats

This API always returns basic metrics. You retrieve more metrics by using the metric parameter.

Required authorization

Authentication

Api key

Authorization: <value>

Elasticsearch APIs support key-based authentication. You must create an API key and use the encoded value in the request header. For example:

		curl -X GET "${ES_URL}/_cat/indices?v=true" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${API_KEY}"

To get API keys, use the /_security/api_key APIs.

Basic

Authorization: Basic <credentials>

Bearer

Authorization: Bearer <token>

Elasticsearch APIs support the use of bearer tokens in the Authorization HTTP header to authenticate with the API. For examples, refer to Token-based authentication services

Path parameters

Query parameters

Response

application/json

_nodes object required
cluster_name string required
manually_stopped boolean required
stats object[] required

Examples

Request Console 1 / 7 languages

Console Kibana Dev Tools

GET _watcher/stats

JavaScript Elasticsearch JavaScript Client

const response = await client.watcher.stats();

Python Elasticsearch Python Client

resp = client.watcher.stats()

curl Shell

curl -X GET "$ELASTICSEARCH_URL/_watcher/stats" \
  -H "Authorization: ApiKey $ELASTIC_API_KEY"

Java Elasticsearch Java Client

client.watcher().stats(s -> s);

PHP Elasticsearch PHP Client

$resp = $client->watcher()->stats();

Ruby Elasticsearch Ruby Client

response = client.watcher.stats

Response

A successful response from GET _watcher/stats.

{
  "watcher_state": "started",  
  "watch_count": 1, 
  "execution_thread_pool": {
    "size": 1000, 
    "max_size": 1 
  }
}