HTTP 200 OK vs 402 Payment Required
HTTP 200 (OK) is a 2xx Success response, while 402 (Payment Required) is a 4xx Client Error response. 200 indicates that the request succeeded. The meaning depends on the HTTP method: GET returns the resource, POST reports the action result, HEAD returns headers only. In contrast, 402 means that reserved for future use. Originally intended for digital payment systems, some APIs use it to indicate a billing or subscription issue.
الوصف
The request succeeded. The meaning depends on the HTTP method: GET returns the resource, POST reports the action result, HEAD returns headers only.
متى تراه
The most common HTTP response — indicates the request was processed successfully.
كيفية الإصلاح
No fix needed. The request succeeded as expected.
الوصف
Reserved for future use. Originally intended for digital payment systems, some APIs use it to indicate a billing or subscription issue.
متى تراه
On some APIs when a subscription has expired or payment is needed.
كيفية الإصلاح
Check your billing status, update payment method, or upgrade your subscription.
الفروق الرئيسية
200 is a 2xx Success response, while 402 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 200: The request succeeded. The meaning depends on the HTTP method: GET returns the resource, POST reports the action result, HEAD returns headers only.
HTTP 402: Reserved for future use. Originally intended for digital payment systems, some APIs use it to indicate a billing or subscription issue.
You encounter 200 when the most common HTTP response — indicates the request was processed successfully.
You encounter 402 when on some APIs when a subscription has expired or payment is needed.
متى تستخدم أيًا منهما
For 200 (OK): No fix needed. The request succeeded as expected. For 402 (Payment Required): Check your billing status, update payment method, or upgrade your subscription.