Get plugin information

GET /_cat/plugins

Get a list of plugins running on each node of a cluster. IMPORTANT: cat APIs are only intended for human consumption using the command line or Kibana console. They are not intended for use by applications. For application consumption, use the nodes info API.

Query parameters

include_bootstrap boolean

Include bootstrap plugins in the response
local boolean

If true, the request computes the list of selected nodes from the local cluster state. If false the list of selected nodes are computed from the cluster state of the master node. In both cases the coordinating node will send requests for further information to each selected node.
master_timeout string

Period to wait for a connection to the master node.

Responses

200 application/json
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- id string
- name string
- component string
  
  The component name.
- version string
- description string
  
  The plugin details.
- type string
  
  The plugin type.

GET /_cat/plugins

curl \
 -X GET http://api.example.com/_cat/plugins

Response examples (200)

[
  {
    "id": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "component": "string",
    "version": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "type": "string"
  }
]