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POST
/
alert
/
info
Get alert detail
curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.flashcat.cloud/alert/info?app_key=' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "alert_id": "663a1b2c3d4e5f6789abcdef"
}
'
{
  "request_id": "01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4",
  "data": {
    "alert_id": "663a1b2c3d4e5f6789abcdef",
    "title": "CPU usage > 90%",
    "alert_severity": "Critical",
    "alert_status": "Critical",
    "start_time": 1712650000,
    "event_cnt": 3
  }
}

Documentation Index

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Restrictions

AspectValue
Rate limits1,000 requests/minute; 50 requests/second per account
PermissionsChannels Read (on-call)

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Usage

  • alert_id is an ObjectID hex string returned by POST /alert/list or POST /alert-event/list.

Authorizations

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app_key
string
query
required

App key issued from the Flashduty console under Account → APP Keys. Required on every public API call. Keep it secret — it grants the same access as the owning account.

Body

application/json
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alert_id
string
required

Alert ID (ObjectID hex string).

Response

Success

Success response envelope. On every 2xx response, request_id identifies the call (also mirrored in the Flashcat-Request-Id header) and data holds the endpoint-specific payload. Failure responses use a different shape — see ErrorResponse.

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request_id
string
required

Unique ID for this request. Mirrored in the Flashcat-Request-Id response header. Include it when reporting issues.

Example:

"01HK8XQE3Z7JM2NTFQ5YJ8P9R4"

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data
object
required

A single alert with full detail.