---
title: "Mastodon API: Status | Perceptlayer"
description: "Status from Mastodon as JSON. 1 credit per successful call."
url: https://perceptlayer.com/apis/mastodon/status
---

[APIs](https://perceptlayer.com/apis) / [Mastodon](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/mastodon) / Status

# Mastodon: Status

Status from Mastodon as JSON. 1 credit per successful call.

GET `/v1/mastodon/status` Needs terms

Note 

This endpoint needs the [restricted-endpoint terms](https://perceptlayer.com/legal/restricted-endpoints), which you can accept in your dashboard.

## Parameters

Send parameters in the query string.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `instance` | string | Optional | Up to 253 characters |
| `id` | string | Required | Up to 64 characters |

## Example request

cURL shell 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/mastodon/status?instance=mastodon.social&id=117429466327292556" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

[Run this endpoint in the playground](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/mastodon?try=status#playground) with your own parameters. 1 credit per successful call; failed calls are free.