# tryGetResourceState

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.md)
- Version: `13.2.0`
- Kind: `method`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire)

Tries to get the current state of a resource

## Definition

```typescript
interface ResourceNotificationService {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  tryGetResourceState(resourceName: string): ResourceEventDto
}
```

## Parameters

- `resourceName` (`string`)

## Returns

[ResourceEventDto](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/resourceeventdto.md)

## Applies to

- [ResourceNotificationService](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/resourcenotificationservice.md)