[[info]]
= Info (`info`)

The `info` endpoint provides general information about the application.



[[info-retrieving]]
== Retrieving the Info

To retrieve the information about the application, make a `GET` request to
`/actuator/info`, as shown in the following curl-based example:

include::{snippets}info/curl-request.adoc[]

The resulting response is similar to the following:

include::{snippets}info/http-response.adoc[]



[[info-retrieving-response-structure]]
=== Response Structure

The response contains general information about the application. Each section of the
response is contributed by an `InfoContributor`. Spring Boot provides `build` and `git`
contributions.



[[info-retrieving-response-structure-build]]
==== `build` Response Structure

The following table describe the structure of the `build` section of the response:

[cols="2,1,3"]
include::{snippets}info/response-fields-beneath-build.adoc[]



[[info-retrieving-response-structure-git]]
==== `git` Response Structure

The following table describes the structure of the `git` section of the response:

[cols="2,1,3"]
include::{snippets}info/response-fields-beneath-git.adoc[]
