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HTTP Status Code Reference

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Search every common HTTP status code with its name and a short explanation of when it is returned.

How to use

Understanding status codes

Codes are grouped by their first digit: 1xx informational, 2xx success, 3xx redirection, 4xx client errors and 5xx server errors.

  1. Search by number, name or description.
  2. Read when the code is returned.
  3. Copy the matching list.

Frequently asked questions

What does a 200 response mean?

The request succeeded and the server returned the expected content.

Should a 3xx be considered an error?

No, 3xx responses tell the client to look elsewhere, usually via a Location header.