# Ping

The `/ping` endpoint returns a plain text `pong` response. This can be used for liveliness and/or latency checks.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Curl" %}

```
curl http://127.0.0.1:8080/ping
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="PyClient" %}

```python
from core_client import Client

client = Client(
    base_url="http://127.0.0.1:8080"
)
client.login()

core_ping = client.ping()
print(core_ping)
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="GoClient" %}
This is currently not implemented.
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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