Wait for HTTP Endpoint
ActionsPolls an HTTP(S) endpoint until it returns the expected status code or timeout is exceeded
v1
LatestBy HarryVasanth
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(2)This is a simple GitHub action that polls a specified HTTP(S) endpoint until it responds with the expected status code or the timeout is exceeded.
- Configurable HTTP method, timeout, and polling interval
- Support for multiple expected status codes
- Detailed console output for debugging
- Lightweight implementation using Bash and curl
| Input | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
url |
The URL to poll | Yes | N/A |
method |
The HTTP method to use | No | GET |
expected-status |
Expected HTTP status code(s) (comma-separated) | No | 200 |
timeout |
Maximum polling time in milliseconds | No | 60000 |
interval |
Polling interval in milliseconds | No | 1000 |
steps:
- name: Wait for API to be ready
uses: harryvasanth/wait-for-http-endpoint@v1
with:
url: http://api.example.com/health
method: GET
expected-status: 200,201
timeout: 30000
interval: 500Wait for a local development server to start:
jobs:
test:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- name: Start server
run: npm start &
- name: Wait for server
uses: harryvasanth/wait-for-http-endpoint@v1
with:
url: http://localhost:3000
timeout: 60000
- name: Run tests
run: npm test
Wait for HTTP Endpoint is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.
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v1
LatestBy HarryVasanth
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(2)Wait for HTTP Endpoint is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.