# Monitoring activity through the API
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## Fine points and pitfalls
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You can obtain a list of inputs currently in the dynamic playlist by using the [Get event](get-event.md) command or the [Get event status](get-event-status.md) command.

You can get information about the status of each input in the dynamic playlist by using the Get Event Status command. for more information, see [Get event status](get-event-status.md).