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  1. Welcome to Better Uptime 👋
  2. Frequently Asked Questions
  3. Monitoring
    1. Get started with monitoring
    2. Working with monitors
    3. Customizing monitors
    4. Monitor types
  4. On-call scheduling and alerting
    1. Get started with on-call
    2. Sending alerts to Slack ↗
    3. Connecting external calendars
    4. Advanced on-call setup
  5. Incidents
    1. Working with incidents
    2. Create incidents manually
    3. Post mortems
  6. Status pages
    1. Get started with status pages
    2. Working with status pages
  7. Integrations
    1. Integrating with Better Uptime
  8. Team and account management
    1. Team management
    2. Account settings
  9. API
    1. Get started with API
  10. Monitors API
    1. Monitors
    2. Monitor Groups
      1. List all existing monitor groups GET
      2. Get single monitor group GET
      3. Get all monitors of a monitor group GET
      4. Create a new monitor group POST
      5. Update an existing monitor group PATCH
      6. Delete an existing monitor group DELETE
      7. Monitor Groups API response params
    3. Heartbeats
    4. Heartbeat Groups
  11. On-call & Incidents API
    1. On-call calendar
    2. Escalation policies
    3. Incidents
  12. Integrations API
    1. Email Integrations
    2. Incoming Webhooks
  13. Status Pages API
    1. Status Pages
    2. Status Page Sections
    3. Status Page Resources
    4. Status Page Reports
    5. Status Page Report Updates
  14. Other API
    1. Metadata

Get single monitor group

Returns a single monitor group by ID.

GET https://betteruptime.comapi/v2/monitor-groups/:monitor_group_id

URL parameters

monitor_id
required string

The ID of the monitor group you want to get.

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN

200

Returns a single monitor group

Response body

{
  "data": {
    "id": "95251342",
    "type": "monitor_group",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Backend services",
      "sort_index": null,
      "created_at": "2020-10-03T20:20:43.547Z",
      "updated_at": "2020-10-03T20:20:43.547Z",
      "paused": true
    }
  }
}

Example cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://betteruptime.com/api/v2/monitor-groups/95251342 \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN'
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