API Status Codes

When dealing with API requests, it is crucial to be familiar with various status codes. Without a clear understanding of these codes, identifying issues in your API request and resolving them becomes challenging.

The below table describes the status codes that you may find while making API calls,

Status Type	Status Code	Meaning
Informational	100	Continue
Informational	101	Switching Protocols
Success	200	OK (Standard response for successful HTTP requests)
Success	201	Created (The request has been fulfilled, resulting in the creation of a new resource)
Success	204	No Content (The server successfully processed the request but does not need to return an entity body)
Redirection	301	Moved Permanently (The requested resource has been permanently moved to another location)
Redirection	302	Found (The requested resource has been temporarily moved to another location)
Redirection	304	Not Modified (Indicates that the resource has not been modified since the version specified by the request headers)
Client Error	400	Bad Request (The server cannot or will not process the request due to a client error)
Client Error	401	Unauthorized (Similar to 403 Forbidden, but specifically for authentication)
Client Error	403	Forbidden (The client does not have the necessary permission)
Server Error	500	Internal Server Error (A generic error message returned when an unexpected condition was encountered)
Server Error	502	Bad Gateway (The server, while acting as a gateway or proxy, received an invalid response from an inbound server)
Server Error	503	Service Unavailable (The server is not ready to handle the request)