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description: "Show the accounts gt can use"
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# gt auth status

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Show the accounts gt can use

## Synopsis

```text
Show the accounts gt can use on each instance, the active one, and how they
authenticate. Fails with exit code 4 when there is no account, or when a credential is
missing or rejected. With --json it exits 0 either way; read credential_available, verified and error.
```

```
gt auth status [flags]
```

## Examples

```
$ gt auth status
# Check the credentials against their instances
$ gt auth status --verify
$ gt auth status --host gitea.com --json
```

## Options

```
  -h, --help     help for status
      --verify   Check each credential against its instance
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --cwd directory       Working directory for repository discovery
      --debug               Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr
      --host URL            Gitea instance URL, including any base path
      --interactive         Allow prompts with machine output
  -q, --jq expression       Filter JSON output using a jq expression; implies --json
      --json fields[="*"]   Output JSON with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields
      --no-input            Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions
      --remote remote       Git remote used for repository discovery
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO     Select a repository as OWNER/REPO or URL
      --sudo user           Perform API requests as this user (requires an administrator account)
      --user name           Account name on the selected instance
  -y, --yes                 Accept confirmations without prompting
```

## SEE ALSO

* [gt auth](../auth/index.md): Authenticate gt and git with Gitea