--- title: "ping" slug: "debug-ping" updated: 2025-11-06T18:28:29Z published: 2025-11-06T18:28:29Z canonical: "docs.doc-know.com/debug-ping" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.doc-know.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # ping ### ping Responds with a simple pong response. ### Input Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | **---** | --- | --- | ### Returns No return value. ### Examples ``` // ping the runtime - a 'pong' response is returned var response = debug.ping(); debug.log(response); ``` ### Remarks This is not a very useful function, but can be used to verify basic communications with the app runtime.