# WatchdogState

typedef

Specifies the state of the item watched by the watchdog.

[See source](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/blob/master/packages/ckeditor5-watchdog/src/watchdog.ts#L370)

#### Value

`'initializing' | 'ready' | 'crashed' | 'crashedPermanently' | 'destroyed'`

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Full index of the CKEditor 5 API reference: [llms.txt](llms.txt)
