diff --git a/recipes/check/compose.yml b/recipes/check/compose.yml
index a34c2bfd..0a680310 100644
--- a/recipes/check/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/check/compose.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
@@ -46,8 +51,6 @@ services:
 
   worker:
     image: arcan1s/ahriman:edge
-    depends_on:
-      - backend
     privileged: true
 
     environment:
@@ -63,6 +66,10 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    depends_on:
+      backend:
+        condition: service_healthy
+
     command: repo-daemon --dry-run
 
 configs:
diff --git a/recipes/distributed-manual/compose.yml b/recipes/distributed-manual/compose.yml
index 29bf7148..f6d82e58 100644
--- a/recipes/distributed-manual/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/distributed-manual/compose.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
diff --git a/recipes/distributed/compose.yml b/recipes/distributed/compose.yml
index 4cf75d39..db863ace 100644
--- a/recipes/distributed/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/distributed/compose.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
@@ -67,6 +72,11 @@ services:
     secrets:
       - password
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://worker:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
 configs:
diff --git a/recipes/i686/compose.yml b/recipes/i686/compose.yml
index a6899d1a..ed3abadf 100644
--- a/recipes/i686/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/i686/compose.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
diff --git a/recipes/multirepo/compose.yml b/recipes/multirepo/compose.yml
index 1a674b03..77003170 100644
--- a/recipes/multirepo/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/multirepo/compose.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
diff --git a/recipes/web/compose.yml b/recipes/web/compose.yml
index 4ebf3f22..2030617c 100644
--- a/recipes/web/compose.yml
+++ b/recipes/web/compose.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@ services:
         volume:
           nocopy: true
 
+    healthcheck:
+      test: curl --fail --silent --output /dev/null http://backend:8080/api/v1/info
+      interval: 10s
+      start_period: 30s
+
     command: web
 
   frontend:
diff --git a/src/ahriman/web/schemas/__init__.py b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/__init__.py
index 2fe4d73f..998d6ee6 100644
--- a/src/ahriman/web/schemas/__init__.py
+++ b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/__init__.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ from ahriman.web.schemas.changes_schema import ChangesSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.counters_schema import CountersSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.error_schema import ErrorSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.file_schema import FileSchema
+from ahriman.web.schemas.info_schema import InfoSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.internal_status_schema import InternalStatusSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.log_schema import LogSchema
 from ahriman.web.schemas.login_schema import LoginSchema
diff --git a/src/ahriman/web/schemas/info_schema.py b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/info_schema.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..83ae4ae8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/info_schema.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2023 ahriman team.
+#
+# This file is part of ahriman
+# (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+from marshmallow import Schema, fields
+
+from ahriman import __version__
+from ahriman.web.schemas.repository_id_schema import RepositoryIdSchema
+
+
+class InfoSchema(Schema):
+    """
+    response service information schema
+    """
+
+    auth = fields.Boolean(dump_default=False, required=True, metadata={
+        "description": "Whether authentication is enabled or not",
+    })
+    repositories = fields.Nested(RepositoryIdSchema(many=True), required=True, metadata={
+        "description": "List of loaded repositories",
+    })
+    version = fields.String(required=True, metadata={
+        "description": "Service version",
+        "example": __version__,
+    })
diff --git a/src/ahriman/web/schemas/internal_status_schema.py b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/internal_status_schema.py
index 1bf2be33..46122d40 100644
--- a/src/ahriman/web/schemas/internal_status_schema.py
+++ b/src/ahriman/web/schemas/internal_status_schema.py
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ class InternalStatusSchema(RepositoryIdSchema):
         "description": "Repository status as stored by web service",
     })
     version = fields.String(required=True, metadata={
-        "description": "Repository version",
+        "description": "Service version",
         "example": __version__,
     })
diff --git a/src/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/info.py b/src/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/info.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b8ad5dff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/info.py
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2023 ahriman team.
+#
+# This file is part of ahriman
+# (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+import aiohttp_apispec  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
+
+from aiohttp.web import Response, json_response
+
+from ahriman import __version__
+from ahriman.models.user_access import UserAccess
+from ahriman.web.schemas import AuthSchema, ErrorSchema, InfoSchema
+from ahriman.web.views.base import BaseView
+
+
+class InfoView(BaseView):
+    """
+    web service information view
+
+    Attributes:
+        GET_PERMISSION(UserAccess): (class attribute) get permissions of self
+    """
+
+    GET_PERMISSION = UserAccess.Unauthorized
+    ROUTES = ["/api/v1/info"]
+
+    @aiohttp_apispec.docs(
+        tags=["Status"],
+        summary="Service information",
+        description="Perform basic service health check and returns its information",
+        responses={
+            200: {"description": "Success response", "schema": InfoSchema},
+            401: {"description": "Authorization required", "schema": ErrorSchema},
+            403: {"description": "Access is forbidden", "schema": ErrorSchema},
+            500: {"description": "Internal server error", "schema": ErrorSchema},
+        },
+        security=[{"token": [GET_PERMISSION]}],
+    )
+    @aiohttp_apispec.cookies_schema(AuthSchema)
+    async def get(self) -> Response:
+        """
+        get service information
+
+        Returns:
+            Response: 200 with service information object
+        """
+        response = {
+            "auth": self.validator.enabled,
+            "repositories": [
+                repository_id.view()
+                for repository_id in sorted(self.services)
+            ],
+            "version": __version__,
+        }
+
+        return json_response(response)
diff --git a/tests/ahriman/web/schemas/test_info_schema.py b/tests/ahriman/web/schemas/test_info_schema.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1982fb6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ahriman/web/schemas/test_info_schema.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# schema testing goes in view class tests
diff --git a/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_info.py b/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_info.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3e72deaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_info.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import pytest
+
+from aiohttp.test_utils import TestClient
+
+from ahriman import __version__
+from ahriman.models.repository_id import RepositoryId
+from ahriman.models.user_access import UserAccess
+from ahriman.web.views.v1.status.info import InfoView
+
+
+async def test_get_permission() -> None:
+    """
+    must return correct permission for the request
+    """
+    for method in ("GET",):
+        request = pytest.helpers.request("", "", method)
+        assert await InfoView.get_permission(request) == UserAccess.Unauthorized
+
+
+def test_routes() -> None:
+    """
+    must return correct routes
+    """
+    assert InfoView.ROUTES == ["/api/v1/info"]
+
+
+async def test_get(client: TestClient, repository_id: RepositoryId) -> None:
+    """
+    must return service information
+    """
+    response_schema = pytest.helpers.schema_response(InfoView.get)
+
+    response = await client.get(f"/api/v1/info")
+    assert response.ok
+    json = await response.json()
+    assert not response_schema.validate(json)
+
+    assert json["repositories"] == [repository_id.view()]
+    assert not json["auth"]
+    assert json["version"] == __version__
diff --git a/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_repositories.py b/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_repositories.py
index 4c7ebfea..cd6f54f8 100644
--- a/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_repositories.py
+++ b/tests/ahriman/web/views/v1/status/test_view_v1_status_repositories.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def test_routes() -> None:
 
 async def test_get(client: TestClient, repository_id: RepositoryId) -> None:
     """
-    must return status for specific package
+    must return list of available repositories
     """
     response_schema = pytest.helpers.schema_response(RepositoriesView.get)