diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0aed14970b5..53ee2debe53 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6649,7 +6649,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "nym-node-status-api"
-version = "3.0.0"
+version = "3.1.0"
 dependencies = [
  "ammonia",
  "anyhow",
diff --git a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/Cargo.toml b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/Cargo.toml
index 104e4c98630..7e63db3672f 100644
--- a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 [package]
 name = "nym-node-status-api"
-version = "3.0.0"
+version = "3.1.0"
 authors.workspace = true
 repository.workspace = true
 homepage.workspace = true
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ moka = { workspace = true, features = ["future"] }
 # Nym API: revert after Cheddar is out
 nym-contracts-common = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
 nym-mixnet-contract-common = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
-nym-bin-common = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
+nym-bin-common = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar", features = ["openapi"]}
 nym-node-status-client = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
 nym-crypto = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
 nym-http-api-client = { git = "https://github.com/nymtech/nym.git", branch = "release/2025.11-cheddar" }
diff --git a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/mod.rs b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/mod.rs
index 5bc06be2b2f..bd4300275b7 100644
--- a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/mod.rs
+++ b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/mod.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pub(crate) mod metrics;
 pub(crate) mod mixnodes;
 pub(crate) mod nym_nodes;
 pub(crate) mod services;
+pub(crate) mod status;
 pub(crate) mod summary;
 pub(crate) mod testruns;
 
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ impl RouterBuilder {
                     .nest("/mixnodes", mixnodes::routes())
                     .nest("/services", services::routes())
                     .nest("/summary", summary::routes())
-                    .nest("/metrics", metrics::routes()),
+                    .nest("/metrics", metrics::routes())
+                    .nest("/status", status::routes()),
             )
             .nest(
                 "/explorer/v3",
diff --git a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/status.rs b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/status.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..306a7f9c2b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/api/status.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+use axum::{extract::State, Json, Router};
+use nym_validator_client::models::BinaryBuildInformationOwned;
+use tracing::instrument;
+
+use crate::http::{
+    error::HttpResult,
+    state::{AppState, HealthInfo},
+};
+
+pub(crate) fn routes() -> Router<AppState> {
+    Router::new()
+        .route("/build_information", axum::routing::get(build_information))
+        .route("/health", axum::routing::get(health))
+}
+
+#[utoipa::path(
+    tag = "Status",
+    get,
+    path = "/build_information",
+    context_path = "/v2/status",
+    responses(
+        (status = 200, body = BinaryBuildInformationOwned)
+    )
+)]
+#[instrument(level = tracing::Level::INFO, skip_all)]
+async fn build_information(
+    State(state): State<AppState>,
+) -> HttpResult<Json<BinaryBuildInformationOwned>> {
+    let build_info = state.build_information().to_owned();
+
+    Ok(Json(build_info))
+}
+
+#[utoipa::path(
+    tag = "Status",
+    get,
+    path = "/health",
+    context_path = "/v2/status",
+    responses(
+        (status = 200, body = HealthInfo)
+    )
+)]
+#[instrument(level = tracing::Level::INFO, skip_all)]
+async fn health(State(state): State<AppState>) -> HttpResult<Json<HealthInfo>> {
+    Ok(Json(state.health()))
+}
diff --git a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/state.rs b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/state.rs
index 0a5ef4fca96..8d197f9a077 100644
--- a/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/state.rs
+++ b/nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api/src/http/state.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,20 @@
 use cosmwasm_std::Decimal;
 use itertools::Itertools;
 use moka::{future::Cache, Entry};
+use nym_bin_common::bin_info_owned;
 use nym_contracts_common::NaiveFloat;
 use nym_crypto::asymmetric::ed25519::PublicKey;
 use nym_mixnet_contract_common::NodeId;
 use nym_validator_client::nym_api::SkimmedNode;
 use semver::Version;
+use serde::Serialize;
 use std::{collections::HashMap, sync::Arc, time::Duration};
+use time::UtcDateTime;
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
 use tracing::{error, instrument, warn};
+use utoipa::ToSchema;
 
+use super::models::SessionStats;
 use crate::{
     db::{queries, DbPool},
     http::models::{
@@ -18,7 +23,7 @@ use crate::{
     monitor::{DelegationsCache, NodeGeoCache},
 };
 
-use super::models::SessionStats;
+pub(crate) use nym_validator_client::models::BinaryBuildInformationOwned;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub(crate) struct AppState {
@@ -28,6 +33,7 @@ pub(crate) struct AppState {
     agent_max_count: i64,
     node_geocache: NodeGeoCache,
     node_delegations: Arc<RwLock<DelegationsCache>>,
+    bin_info: BinaryInfo,
 }
 
 impl AppState {
@@ -46,6 +52,7 @@ impl AppState {
             agent_max_count,
             node_geocache,
             node_delegations,
+            bin_info: BinaryInfo::new(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -78,6 +85,15 @@ impl AppState {
             .await
             .delegations_owned(node_id)
     }
+
+    pub(crate) fn health(&self) -> HealthInfo {
+        let uptime = (UtcDateTime::now() - self.bin_info.startup_time).whole_seconds();
+        HealthInfo { uptime }
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn build_information(&self) -> &BinaryBuildInformationOwned {
+        &self.bin_info.build_info
+    }
 }
 
 static GATEWAYS_LIST_KEY: &str = "gateways";
@@ -631,3 +647,23 @@ async fn aggregate_node_info_from_db(
 
     Ok(parsed_nym_nodes)
 }
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub(crate) struct BinaryInfo {
+    startup_time: UtcDateTime,
+    build_info: BinaryBuildInformationOwned,
+}
+
+impl BinaryInfo {
+    fn new() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            startup_time: UtcDateTime::now(),
+            build_info: bin_info_owned!(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize, ToSchema)]
+pub(crate) struct HealthInfo {
+    uptime: i64,
+}