Express: res.sendStatus(statusCode): Send response code

res.sendStatus(statusCode)

Sets the response HTTP status code to statusCode and send its string representation as the response body.

Example

res.sendStatus(200); // equivalent to res.status(200).send('OK')

res.sendStatus(403); // equivalent to res.status(403).send('Forbidden')

res.sendStatus(404); // equivalent to res.status(404).send('Not Found')

res.sendStatus(500); // equivalent to res.status(500).send('Internal Server Error')

index.js

'use strict'

const express = require('express')

const app = express()

app.get('/', (req, res) => {
 res.sendStatus(200)
})

const port = 3000
app.listen(port, () => console.log(`Application started listening on port ${port}!`))

Run index.js

Open the url ‘http://localhost:3000/’ in browser, you can see below message.

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