# is-retry-allowed > Check whether a request can be retried based on the `error.code` ## Install ``` $ npm install --save is-retry-allowed ``` ## Usage ```js const isRetryAllowed = require('is-retry-allowed'); isRetryAllowed({code: 'ETIMEDOUT'}); //=> true isRetryAllowed({code: 'ENOTFOUND'}); //=> false isRetryAllowed({}); //=> true ``` ## API ### isRetryAllowed(error) #### error Type: `Error | object` The `.code` property, if it exists, will be used to determine whether retry is allowed. ---