NATS · Capability
NATS Monitoring HTTP API
The NATS server exposes a monitoring HTTP endpoint that provides real-time server statistics including connection info, route details, subscription data, JetStream metrics, and health checks for observability and operations.
What You Can Do
GET
Getvarz
— General server information
/varz
GET
Getconnz
— Connection information
/connz
GET
Getroutez
— Route information
/routez
GET
Getgatewayz
— Gateway information
/gatewayz
GET
Getleafz
— Leaf node information
/leafz
GET
Getsubsz
— Subscription information
/subsz
GET
Getjsz
— JetStream information
/jsz
GET
Getaccountz
— Account information
/accountz
GET
Gethealthz
— Health check
/healthz
GET
Getipqueuesz
— IP queue sizes
/ipqueuesz
MCP Tools
getvarz
General server information
read-only
idempotent
getconnz
Connection information
read-only
idempotent
getroutez
Route information
read-only
idempotent
getgatewayz
Gateway information
read-only
idempotent
getleafz
Leaf node information
read-only
idempotent
getsubsz
Subscription information
read-only
idempotent
getjsz
JetStream information
read-only
idempotent
getaccountz
Account information
read-only
idempotent
gethealthz
Health check
read-only
idempotent
getipqueuesz
IP queue sizes
read-only
idempotent
Capability Spec
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
label: NATS Monitoring HTTP API
description: The NATS server exposes a monitoring HTTP endpoint that provides real-time server statistics including connection
info, route details, subscription data, JetStream metrics, and health checks for observability and operations.
tags:
- Nats
- API
created: '2026-05-06'
modified: '2026-05-06'
capability:
consumes:
- type: http
namespace: nats
baseUri: http://localhost:8222
description: NATS Monitoring HTTP API HTTP API.
resources:
- name: varz
path: /varz
operations:
- name: getvarz
method: GET
description: General server information
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: connz
path: /connz
operations:
- name: getconnz
method: GET
description: Connection information
inputParameters:
- name: sort
in: query
type: string
- name: auth
in: query
type: boolean
- name: subs
in: query
type: boolean
- name: offset
in: query
type: integer
- name: limit
in: query
type: integer
- name: cid
in: query
type: integer
- name: state
in: query
type: string
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: routez
path: /routez
operations:
- name: getroutez
method: GET
description: Route information
inputParameters:
- name: subs
in: query
type: boolean
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: gatewayz
path: /gatewayz
operations:
- name: getgatewayz
method: GET
description: Gateway information
inputParameters:
- name: accs
in: query
type: boolean
- name: gw_name
in: query
type: string
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: leafz
path: /leafz
operations:
- name: getleafz
method: GET
description: Leaf node information
inputParameters:
- name: subs
in: query
type: boolean
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: subsz
path: /subsz
operations:
- name: getsubsz
method: GET
description: Subscription information
inputParameters:
- name: subs
in: query
type: boolean
- name: offset
in: query
type: integer
- name: limit
in: query
type: integer
- name: test
in: query
type: string
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: jsz
path: /jsz
operations:
- name: getjsz
method: GET
description: JetStream information
inputParameters:
- name: acc
in: query
type: string
- name: accounts
in: query
type: boolean
- name: streams
in: query
type: boolean
- name: consumers
in: query
type: boolean
- name: config
in: query
type: boolean
- name: leader-only
in: query
type: boolean
- name: offset
in: query
type: integer
- name: limit
in: query
type: integer
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: accountz
path: /accountz
operations:
- name: getaccountz
method: GET
description: Account information
inputParameters:
- name: acc
in: query
type: string
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: healthz
path: /healthz
operations:
- name: gethealthz
method: GET
description: Health check
inputParameters:
- name: js-enabled-only
in: query
type: boolean
- name: js-server-only
in: query
type: boolean
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
- name: ipqueuesz
path: /ipqueuesz
operations:
- name: getipqueuesz
method: GET
description: IP queue sizes
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
exposes:
- type: rest
port: 8080
namespace: nats-rest
description: REST adapter for NATS Monitoring HTTP API.
resources:
- path: /varz
name: getvarz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getvarz
description: General server information
call: nats.getvarz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /connz
name: getconnz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getconnz
description: Connection information
call: nats.getconnz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /routez
name: getroutez
operations:
- method: GET
name: getroutez
description: Route information
call: nats.getroutez
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /gatewayz
name: getgatewayz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getgatewayz
description: Gateway information
call: nats.getgatewayz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /leafz
name: getleafz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getleafz
description: Leaf node information
call: nats.getleafz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /subsz
name: getsubsz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getsubsz
description: Subscription information
call: nats.getsubsz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /jsz
name: getjsz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getjsz
description: JetStream information
call: nats.getjsz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /accountz
name: getaccountz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getaccountz
description: Account information
call: nats.getaccountz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /healthz
name: gethealthz
operations:
- method: GET
name: gethealthz
description: Health check
call: nats.gethealthz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /ipqueuesz
name: getipqueuesz
operations:
- method: GET
name: getipqueuesz
description: IP queue sizes
call: nats.getipqueuesz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- type: mcp
port: 9090
namespace: nats-mcp
transport: http
description: MCP adapter for NATS Monitoring HTTP API for AI agent use.
tools:
- name: getvarz
description: General server information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getvarz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getconnz
description: Connection information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getconnz
with:
sort: tools.sort
auth: tools.auth
subs: tools.subs
offset: tools.offset
limit: tools.limit
cid: tools.cid
state: tools.state
inputParameters:
- name: sort
type: string
description: sort
- name: auth
type: boolean
description: auth
- name: subs
type: boolean
description: subs
- name: offset
type: integer
description: offset
- name: limit
type: integer
description: limit
- name: cid
type: integer
description: cid
- name: state
type: string
description: state
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getroutez
description: Route information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getroutez
with:
subs: tools.subs
inputParameters:
- name: subs
type: boolean
description: subs
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getgatewayz
description: Gateway information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getgatewayz
with:
accs: tools.accs
gw_name: tools.gw_name
inputParameters:
- name: accs
type: boolean
description: accs
- name: gw_name
type: string
description: gw_name
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getleafz
description: Leaf node information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getleafz
with:
subs: tools.subs
inputParameters:
- name: subs
type: boolean
description: subs
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getsubsz
description: Subscription information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getsubsz
with:
subs: tools.subs
offset: tools.offset
limit: tools.limit
test: tools.test
inputParameters:
- name: subs
type: boolean
description: subs
- name: offset
type: integer
description: offset
- name: limit
type: integer
description: limit
- name: test
type: string
description: test
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getjsz
description: JetStream information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getjsz
with:
acc: tools.acc
accounts: tools.accounts
streams: tools.streams
consumers: tools.consumers
config: tools.config
leader-only: tools.leader-only
offset: tools.offset
limit: tools.limit
inputParameters:
- name: acc
type: string
description: acc
- name: accounts
type: boolean
description: accounts
- name: streams
type: boolean
description: streams
- name: consumers
type: boolean
description: consumers
- name: config
type: boolean
description: config
- name: leader-only
type: boolean
description: leader-only
- name: offset
type: integer
description: offset
- name: limit
type: integer
description: limit
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getaccountz
description: Account information
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getaccountz
with:
acc: tools.acc
inputParameters:
- name: acc
type: string
description: acc
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: gethealthz
description: Health check
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.gethealthz
with:
js-enabled-only: tools.js-enabled-only
js-server-only: tools.js-server-only
inputParameters:
- name: js-enabled-only
type: boolean
description: js-enabled-only
- name: js-server-only
type: boolean
description: js-server-only
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: getipqueuesz
description: IP queue sizes
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nats.getipqueuesz
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.