High-Performance Server Status API
A lightweight, ultra-fast, and highly efficient API designed specifically for real-time server monitoring. This minimal API allows administrators and external applications to instantly retrieve crucial metrics—including the current Server Version, system Uptime (measured precisely in seconds), and detailed player lists—all exposed via secure and fully configurable network ports.
Unlike traditional heavy monitoring setups that constantly strain resources by listening for continuous events, this API operates on a strict on-request generation model. It remains completely dormant until pinged, meaning there are no active background loops, no unnecessary event listeners, and absolutely zero idle CPU overhead.
💡 Fun Fact: This exact API is what actively powers the live Status Page and drives the real-time player display directly on the DeepslateSMP Main Homepage!
Core Features
- On-Request Architecture: Content is generated dynamically only when a request is received, ensuring maximum performance and minimal memory footprint.
- Configurable Ports: Easily bind the API to any custom port to fit your existing network architecture and firewall rules.
- Zero Event-Listening Overhead: Does not hook into heavy game event pipelines, making it completely independent and crash-resilient.
Production Payload Example
{
"online":true,
"players":
{"online":1,"max":500,"list":["Notch"]},"version":"git:BungeeCord-Bootstrap:26.1-R0.1-SNAPSHOT:68f3e54:2065",
"uptime":334579}```
