diff --git a/Controllers/AdminController.cs b/Controllers/AdminController.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d936c48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Controllers/AdminController.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+using GameAuthApi.Services;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace GameAuthApi.Controllers;
+
+[ApiController]
+[Route("api/[controller]")]
+public class AdminController : ControllerBase
+{
+    private readonly AdminService _adminService;
+
+    public AdminController(AdminService adminService)
+    {
+        _adminService = adminService;
+    }
+
+    [HttpGet("status")]
+    [Authorize(Roles = "SUPER")]
+    public async Task<IActionResult> GetStatus()
+    {
+        var status = await _adminService.GetStatusAsync();
+        return Ok(status);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/GameAuthApi.Tests/AdminControllerTests.cs b/GameAuthApi.Tests/AdminControllerTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e3926b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GameAuthApi.Tests/AdminControllerTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+using GameAuthApi.Controllers;
+using GameAuthApi.Services;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+public class AdminControllerTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task GetStatus_ReturnsOk()
+    {
+        var expected = new Dictionary<string, string> { { "status", "ok" } };
+        var mockService = new Mock<AdminService>();
+        mockService.Setup(s => s.GetStatusAsync()).ReturnsAsync(expected);
+        var controller = new AdminController(mockService.Object);
+
+        var result = await controller.GetStatus();
+
+        var ok = Assert.IsType<OkObjectResult>(result);
+        Assert.Equal(expected, ok.Value);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/Program.cs b/Program.cs
index 6edfeca..79d12b9 100644
--- a/Program.cs
+++ b/Program.cs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ builder.Services.AddSingleton<ItemService>();
 builder.Services.AddSingleton<BlacklistService>();
 builder.Services.AddSingleton<AuctionService>();
 builder.Services.AddSingleton<ChatService>();
+builder.Services.AddSingleton<AdminService>();
 
 var jwtKey = builder.Configuration["Jwt:Key"];
 var keyBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(jwtKey);
@@ -108,4 +109,4 @@ app.UseAuthorization();
 
 app.MapControllers();
 
-app.Run();
\ No newline at end of file
+app.Run();
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d5ddf24..d66cae9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
 # gameauthapi
 
-# Deploy
-- git pull
-- dotnet publish -c Release
-- sudo systemctl restart gameapi.service
-
-# Check logs
-journalctl -u gameapi.service -b --no-pager --lines=100
-
 ## Spawnables
 
 Spawnables describe items that can appear in the world. Along with the
@@ -18,4 +10,5 @@ performs the required collect action.
 - **CollectResults** – a list of possible outcomes when the collect action
   succeeds. Each entry defines:
   - **Result** – textual description of the outcome.
-  - **SuccessRate** – percentage chance (0-100) for that outcome.
\ No newline at end of file
+  - **SuccessRate** – percentage chance (0-100) for that outcome.
+- **Uses** – optional number of times the item can be successfully acted on before being removed. `0` means it never expires unless `ConsumeOnSuccess` is `true`.
diff --git a/Services/AdminService.cs b/Services/AdminService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eee5359
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Services/AdminService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace GameAuthApi.Services;
+
+public class AdminService
+{
+    public virtual Task<Dictionary<string, string>> GetStatusAsync()
+    {
+        var status = new Dictionary<string, string>
+        {
+            {"status", "ok"}
+        };
+        return Task.FromResult(status);
+    }
+}
+