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List escalation policies

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http evohub-docs-docs https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp

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Claude Desktop — claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cursor — ~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "url": "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code — .vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "evohub-docs-docs": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://docs-dev.evohub.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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GET/api/v1/escalation-policies

Lists the policies the caller can see — the organization-wide ones and those of the caller's teams — with their steps.

Permission (API-key scope): oncall:escalation:read.

Authorization

Any one of:

Responses

200

The policies.

Content type: application/json

Type: object

  • data array of EscalationPolicy required
    Show EscalationPolicy properties
    • id string
    • org_id string
    • team_id string
    • name string
    • description string
    • repeat_count integer
    • repeat_delay_minutes integer
    • repeat_enabled boolean
    • ack_timeout_minutes integer
      Escalate again when an acknowledged alert stays unresolved this long; 0 is off.
    • ack_timeout_repeat integer
      How many times that may happen per alert.
    • ack_timeout_reach string
      others goes past whoever acknowledged; acker_first reminds them once first. Empty means others.
      One of: others acker_first
    • steps array of EscalationStep
      Show EscalationStep properties
      • id string
      • policy_id string
      • step_number integer
      • delay_minutes integer
        Wait before this step.
      • target_type EscalationTargetType
        One of: user schedule webhook slack
      • target_user_id string
      • target_schedule_id string
      • target_schedule_layer_id string
        Page only this layer of the schedule.
      • target_webhook_url string
      • target_slack_channel_id string
        A Slack channel this step also posts to.
      • target_slack_channel_name string
      • target_chat_channel_id string
        A Microsoft Teams channel this step also posts to.
      • notify_method NotifyMethod
        One of: push call email sms
      • attempts integer
        How many times the step notifies before the policy moves on.
      • attempt_delay_minutes integer
      • created_at string (date-time)
      • updated_at string (date-time)
    • external_source string
    • external_id string
    • created_at string (date-time)
    • updated_at string (date-time)
  • success boolean required
    Value: true

401

No API key was sent, or it is unknown, revoked or expired (UNAUTHORIZED).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

403

The key lacks the scope this endpoint needs (FORBIDDEN).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

429

Too many requests (RATE_LIMITED). Wait Retry-After seconds.

Headers

  • Retry-After integer
    Seconds to wait.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

500

Something went wrong on EvoHub's side (INTERNAL_ERROR). Retry later.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Machine-readable code. Branch on this.
    • message string required
      Human-readable explanation.

Example request

curl -X GET 'https://evohub.io/api/v1/escalation-policies' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>'

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