14.2.7
Read API
GET

/api/jobs/{seed}

Reads the map-generation job status for a seed. Poll it after /api/maps/{seed} answered 202. Blocking rules are the same as maps.

no authpublicsince v1
Path · query
FieldInTypeRequiredDescription
seedpathintegerrequired1..2147483647.
Responses
StatusBodyWhen
200{"seed":1848055747,"status":"queued","ahead":2}status is queued · running · ready · error. ahead appears only while queued and error only on failure. Once ready, /api/maps/{seed} answers 200.
400{"error":"invalid seed"}Malformed seed.
403{"error":"blocked","blockedUntil":"2026-09-15T08:05:00Z"}Blocked by the server owner. Reload after blockedUntil.
Response fields
FieldTypenullDescription
seedintegernoThe requested seed.
statusstringnoOne of queued, running, ready, error. A seed never requested before starts generation and answers queued.
aheadintegeronly when setqueued only. Seeds waiting ahead of this one.
errorstringonly when seterror only. Why it failed.
Example
curl https://slmaps.com/api/jobs/1848055747 -H "User-Agent: MyServer/1.0"
Response example
{
  "seed": 1848055747,
  "status": "queued",
  "ahead": 2
}

What the viewer does

The viewer treats 403 from maps and jobs the same way. A 403 without blockedUntil is a permanent block and is not retried.

SLMAPS is the seed-map viewer for SCP: Secret Laboratory. These pages describe the public API of slmaps.com.slmaps.com ·