> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.halios.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Playground

> Test guardrails with interactive API calls

## Overview

The Playground provides an interactive environment for testing your guardrail configurations with real API calls, allowing you to validate behavior and fine-tune settings before going to production.

## Key Features

* **API Call Builder**: Construct and send API requests with custom parameters
* **Real-time Response**: See immediate results of guardrail processing
* **Request History**: Track and review previous test calls
* **Response Analysis**: Detailed breakdown of guardrail decisions

## Use Cases

* **Configuration Validation**: Ensure guardrail settings work as intended
* **Development Testing**: Test guardrails during development and debugging
* **User Acceptance Testing**: Validate guardrails meet business requirements
* **Troubleshooting**: Debug guardrail behavior and identify issues

## Best Practices

* Test with realistic data that matches your production use cases
* Document test scenarios and expected outcomes
* Regularly re-test after configuration changes
* Use the playground for both positive and negative test cases
* Monitor for unexpected behavior or edge cases