server.go & handlers: Add health check on / endpoint to show API running status

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/handlers/handlers.go b/handlers/handlers.go
index c15da0a..b0a0c29 100644
--- a/handlers/handlers.go
+++ b/handlers/handlers.go
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ func init() {
 	}
 }
 
+func HealthCheck(c echo.Context) error {
+	return c.JSON(http.StatusOK, map[string]string{"message": "API is running!"})
+}
+
 // handleError handles errors by logging and returning a JSON response
 func handleError(c echo.Context, errMsg string, status int) error {
 	log.Println(errMsg)
diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index ae3d9a6..69b3a37 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	e := echo.New()
+	e.GET("/", handlers.HealthCheck)
 	e.POST("/upload", handlers.AddHash)
 	e.POST("/verify", handlers.VerifyHash)