health-check

Check health status of services, databases, and dependencies via CLI tools.

1|Updated Jan 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/allanninal/claude-code-skills --skill health-check-allanninal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: health-check
Source: https://github.com/allanninal/claude-code-skills/tree/main/skills/health-check
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/allanninal/claude-code-skills --skill health-check-allanninal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive way to check the operational status of all running services, databases, and network dependencies, ensuring your applications are healthy and accessible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Service Status Monitoring: Quickly determine if HTTP services, databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis), and other infrastructure components (MinIO) are running and responsive.
  • Connectivity Debugging: Aids in diagnosing connectivity issues by pinpointing which services are failing to respond.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new feature, run this health check to confirm all backend services, databases, and caches are operational.

Quick Start

Run a comprehensive health check for all services and dependencies.

Frequently Asked Questions about health-check

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I check the health status of running services and databases?

Check the health status of running services by executing command-line tools and network requests against HTTP endpoints and database connections to verify operational readiness and connectivity.

Can I use this health check to debug connectivity issues for FastAPI and React?

Yes, you can debug connectivity issues for FastAPI and React applications by monitoring running processes and diagnosing which specific backend services, network dependencies, or database connections are failing to respond.

What is the best way to verify if PostgreSQL and Redis dependencies are operational before deployment?

The best way to verify if PostgreSQL and Redis dependencies are operational is to run a comprehensive health check that tests database connections and infrastructure component responsiveness prior to deploying new features.

Does this service monitoring approach work with MinIO and Next.js applications?

Yes, this service monitoring approach works with MinIO and Next.js applications by checking HTTP endpoints, verifying object storage connectivity, and monitoring running processes to ensure full stack accessibility.

Why does my health check fail to verify MongoDB connectivity during system monitoring?

Your health check may fail to verify MongoDB connectivity if the database service is not running, network requests are blocked, or connection parameters are incorrect, which pinpoints specific infrastructure failures.