.gitignore

@@ -163,3 +163,6 @@ tmp-mockups/
 apps/web/cypress/screenshots/
 apps/web/cypress/videos/
 apps/web/cypress/downloads/
+apps/admin-web/cypress/screenshots/
+apps/admin-web/cypress/videos/
+apps/admin-web/cypress/downloads/

apps/admin-web/cypress/e2e/monitoring.cy.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+// Mocks the admin API via cy.intercept — no live backend.
+
+const adminBody = {
+  id: 1,
+  email: "ops@example.com",
+  name: "Ops",
+  createdAt: "2026-08-01T00:00:00.000Z",
+  lastLoginAt: "2026-08-28T09:00:00.000Z",
+};
+
+function monitoringFixture() {
+  return {
+    generatedAt: "2026-08-28T09:15:00.000Z",
+    services: [
+      {
+        key: "postgres",
+        status: "up",
+        latencyMs: 3.2,
+        detail: null,
+        checkedAt: "2026-08-28T09:15:00.000Z",
+      },
+      {
+        key: "api",
+        status: "up",
+        latencyMs: 0,
+        detail: "uptime 3 h 12 min · RSS 120 Mo",
+        checkedAt: "2026-08-28T09:15:00.000Z",
+      },
+      {
+        key: "intent-service",
+        status: "down",
+        latencyMs: null,
+        detail: "fetch failed",
+        checkedAt: "2026-08-28T09:15:00.000Z",
+      },
+      {
+        key: "tech-step-llm-worker",
+        status: "degraded",
+        latencyMs: null,
+        detail: "dernier battement il y a 9 j",
+        checkedAt: "2026-08-28T09:15:00.000Z",
+        lastRunAt: "2026-08-19T03:00:00.000Z",
+        lastResult: { job: "audit-low-confidence", ok: true, counts: { suggestions: 2 } },
+      },
+    ],
+  };
+}
+
+describe("Admin monitoring", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    cy.viewport(1400, 900);
+    cy.intercept("GET", "**/admin/auth/me", { statusCode: 200, body: adminBody });
+  });
+
+  it("renders one card per service with its status and details", () => {
+    cy.intercept("GET", "**/admin/monitoring", { statusCode: 200, body: monitoringFixture() }).as(
+      "getMonitoring",
+    );
+    cy.visit("/monitoring");
+    cy.wait("@getMonitoring");
+
+    cy.get(".monitoring-card").should("have.length", 4);
+
+    cy.contains(".monitoring-card", "Base de données")
+      .should("have.class", "monitoring-card--up")
+      .and("contain.text", "3.2 ms");
+    cy.contains(".monitoring-card", "Service NLP (spaCy)")
+      .should("have.class", "monitoring-card--down")
+      .and("contain.text", "Hors service");
+    cy.contains(".monitoring-card", "Worker LLM")
+      .should("have.class", "monitoring-card--degraded")
+      .and("contain.text", "audit-low-confidence");
+  });
+
+  it("shows an error state when the request fails", () => {
+    cy.intercept("GET", "**/admin/monitoring", {
+      statusCode: 500,
+      body: { code: 5000, message: "x" },
+    });
+    cy.visit("/monitoring");
+    cy.contains("Impossible de charger").should("be.visible");
+  });
+});

apps/admin-web/src/api/client.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   type ApiErrorResponse,
   ErrorCode,
   type MetricsView,
+  type MonitoringView,
 } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
 
 /**
@@ -96,6 +97,11 @@ export class AdminApiClient {
   public getMetrics(days: number): Promise<MetricsView> {
     return this._request(`/admin/metrics?days=${days}`);
   }
+
+  /** Live health of Postgres, the API, the intent-service and the LLM worker — polled by the monitoring board. */
+  public getMonitoring(): Promise<MonitoringView> {
+    return this._request("/admin/monitoring");
+  }
 }
 
 /** Single shared instance — stateless, same reasoning as apps/web's `apiClient`. */

apps/admin-web/src/locales/fr/translation.json

@@ -59,7 +59,25 @@
     },
     "monitoring": {
       "title": "Monitoring",
-      "lead": "Santé des microservices et de la base de données."
+      "lead": "Santé des microservices et de la base de données.",
+      "lastChecked": "Dernière vérification à {{time}}",
+      "latency": "Latence",
+      "detail": "Détail",
+      "lastRun": "Dernier job",
+      "never": "jamais",
+      "jobFailed": "échec",
+      "status": {
+        "up": "OK",
+        "degraded": "Dégradé",
+        "down": "Hors service",
+        "unknown": "Inconnu"
+      },
+      "service": {
+        "postgres": "Base de données",
+        "api": "API",
+        "intent-service": "Service NLP (spaCy)",
+        "tech-step-llm-worker": "Worker LLM"
+      }
     },
     "corrections": {
       "title": "Corrections",

apps/admin-web/src/pages/monitoring/MonitoringPage.tsx

@@ -1,18 +1,110 @@
+import type { MonitoringView, ServiceHealthView } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
+import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
+import { adminApiClient } from "../../api/client";
 import "../admin-page.scss";
+import "./monitoring-page.scss";
+import { clockTime, POLL_INTERVAL_MS, statusModifier } from "./monitoring";
+
+type MonitoringState =
+  | { status: "loading" }
+  | { status: "loaded"; data: MonitoringView }
+  | { status: "error" };
 
 /**
- * Microservice health board — active probes of Postgres, the API, the
- * intent-service and the LLM worker's heartbeat, fed by
- * `GET /admin/monitoring`. Placeholder until PR 4 (monitoring).
+ * Microservice health board. Fetches `GET /admin/monitoring` on mount and
+ * re-polls every {@link POLL_INTERVAL_MS} ms. One card per probed target
+ * (Postgres, API, intent-service, LLM worker), coloured by status.
  */
 export function MonitoringPage() {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
+  const [state, setState] = useState<MonitoringState>({ status: "loading" });
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    let cancelled = false;
+
+    function load() {
+      adminApiClient
+        .getMonitoring()
+        .then((data) => {
+          if (!cancelled) setState({ status: "loaded", data });
+        })
+        .catch(() => {
+          if (!cancelled)
+            setState((prev) => (prev.status === "loaded" ? prev : { status: "error" }));
+        });
+    }
+
+    load();
+    const timer = setInterval(load, POLL_INTERVAL_MS);
+    return () => {
+      cancelled = true;
+      clearInterval(timer);
+    };
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <div className="admin-page">
       <h1 className="admin-page__title">{t("admin.monitoring.title")}</h1>
       <p className="admin-page__lead">{t("admin.monitoring.lead")}</p>
-      <p className="admin-page__placeholder">{t("admin.common.comingSoon")}</p>
+
+      {state.status === "loading" && (
+        <p className="admin-page__placeholder">{t("admin.common.loading")}</p>
+      )}
+      {state.status === "error" && (
+        <p className="admin-page__placeholder">{t("admin.common.loadError")}</p>
+      )}
+      {state.status === "loaded" && (
+        <>
+          <p className="monitoring-checked">
+            {t("admin.monitoring.lastChecked", { time: clockTime(state.data.generatedAt) })}
+          </p>
+          <div className="monitoring-grid">
+            {state.data.services.map((service) => (
+              <ServiceCard key={service.key} service={service} />
+            ))}
+          </div>
+        </>
+      )}
     </div>
   );
 }
+
+function ServiceCard({ service }: { service: ServiceHealthView }) {
+  const { t } = useTranslation();
+  return (
+    <article className={`monitoring-card monitoring-card--${statusModifier(service.status)}`}>
+      <header className="monitoring-card__head">
+        <span className="monitoring-card__dot" aria-hidden="true" />
+        <h2>{t(`admin.monitoring.service.${service.key}`, { defaultValue: service.key })}</h2>
+        <span className="monitoring-card__status">
+          {t(`admin.monitoring.status.${service.status}`)}
+        </span>
+      </header>
+      <dl className="monitoring-card__meta">
+        {service.latencyMs !== null && (
+          <div>
+            <dt>{t("admin.monitoring.latency")}</dt>
+            <dd>{service.latencyMs} ms</dd>
+          </div>
+        )}
+        {service.detail && (
+          <div>
+            <dt>{t("admin.monitoring.detail")}</dt>
+            <dd>{service.detail}</dd>
+          </div>
+        )}
+        {service.lastRunAt !== undefined && (
+          <div>
+            <dt>{t("admin.monitoring.lastRun")}</dt>
+            <dd>
+              {service.lastRunAt ? clockTime(service.lastRunAt) : t("admin.monitoring.never")}
+              {service.lastResult?.job ? ` · ${service.lastResult.job}` : ""}
+              {service.lastResult?.ok === false ? ` · ${t("admin.monitoring.jobFailed")}` : ""}
+            </dd>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </dl>
+    </article>
+  );
+}

apps/admin-web/src/pages/monitoring/monitoring-page.scss

@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+// =============================================================================
+// MonitoringPage — a grid of service health cards, one per probed target.
+// Status drives a coloured left border + dot.
+// =============================================================================
+
+.monitoring-checked {
+  margin: 0 0 var(--space-md);
+  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
+  color: var(--color-text-muted);
+}
+
+.monitoring-grid {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(18rem, 1fr));
+  gap: var(--space-md);
+}
+
+.monitoring-card {
+  padding: var(--space-md);
+  background: var(--color-surface);
+  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
+  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-border);
+  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+
+  --status-color: var(--color-text-muted);
+  &--up {
+    --status-color: var(--color-success);
+  }
+  &--degraded {
+    --status-color: var(--color-warning);
+  }
+  &--down {
+    --status-color: var(--color-error);
+  }
+  &--unknown {
+    --status-color: var(--color-text-muted);
+  }
+
+  border-left-color: var(--status-color);
+
+  &__head {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: var(--space-sm);
+    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
+
+    h2 {
+      flex: 1;
+      min-width: 0;
+      font-size: var(--font-size-md);
+      overflow: hidden;
+      text-overflow: ellipsis;
+      white-space: nowrap;
+    }
+  }
+
+  &__dot {
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    width: 0.6rem;
+    height: 0.6rem;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    background: var(--status-color);
+  }
+
+  &__status {
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
+    font-weight: 700;
+    text-transform: uppercase;
+    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
+    color: var(--status-color);
+  }
+
+  &__meta {
+    margin: 0;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: var(--space-xs);
+
+    div {
+      display: flex;
+      gap: var(--space-sm);
+      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
+    }
+
+    dt {
+      flex-shrink: 0;
+      color: var(--color-text-muted);
+      min-width: 5rem;
+    }
+
+    dd {
+      margin: 0;
+      color: var(--color-text);
+      word-break: break-word;
+    }
+  }
+}

apps/admin-web/src/pages/monitoring/monitoring.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import type { ServiceStatus } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
+
+/**
+ * Pure helpers for `MonitoringPage` — kept out of the `.tsx` per repo
+ * convention.
+ */
+
+/** CSS modifier suffix for a status pill (`monitoring-card--up`, etc.). */
+export function statusModifier(status: ServiceStatus): string {
+  return status;
+}
+
+/** How often the board re-polls `GET /admin/monitoring`, in ms. */
+export const POLL_INTERVAL_MS = 15_000;
+
+/** `"2026-08-28T09:00:00.000Z"` → `"09:00:00"` (local time) for the "last checked" line. */
+export function clockTime(iso: string): string {
+  return new Date(iso).toLocaleTimeString("fr-FR");
+}

apps/api/src/modules/admin/admin-monitoring.routes.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { wrapAsyncHandler } from "@batch-cooking/express-tools";
+import { Router } from "express";
+import { requireAdmin } from "../../middlewares/require-admin.js";
+import { getMonitoring } from "./admin-monitoring.service.js";
+
+/** Router mounted at `/admin/monitoring` (via `admin.routes.ts`) — behind {@link requireAdmin}. */
+export const adminMonitoringRouter = Router();
+
+/**
+ * Actively probes Postgres, the API, `tech-step-intent-service` and the LLM
+ * worker's heartbeat, returning a {@link MonitoringView} status board (see
+ * {@link getMonitoring}). No params; the admin UI polls it on an interval.
+ */
+adminMonitoringRouter.get(
+  "/",
+  requireAdmin,
+  wrapAsyncHandler(async (_req, res) => {
+    res.status(200).json(await getMonitoring());
+  }),
+);

apps/api/src/modules/admin/admin-monitoring.service.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+import type { MonitoringView, ServiceHealthView, ServiceStatus } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
+import { env } from "../../config/env.js";
+import { prisma } from "../../db/prisma.js";
+
+/** How long each outbound probe (Postgres query, intent-service HTTP) is allowed to take before it counts as `down`. */
+const PROBE_TIMEOUT_MS = 2000;
+
+/**
+ * Heartbeat-age thresholds for the LLM worker. Its default cron is weekly
+ * (`TECH_STEP_WORKER_CRON`, `0 3 * * 0`), and it also pings on boot/tick —
+ * so no ping for **8 days** means it likely missed its last scheduled fire
+ * (`degraded`), and none for **3 weeks** means it's almost certainly not
+ * running at all (`down`).
+ */
+const WORKER_STALE_AFTER_MS = 8 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
+const WORKER_DOWN_AFTER_MS = 21 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
+
+const WORKER_KEY = "tech-step-llm-worker";
+
+function nowIso(): string {
+  return new Date().toISOString();
+}
+
+function roundMs(value: number): number {
+  return Math.round(value * 10) / 10;
+}
+
+function errMessage(err: unknown): string {
+  return err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err);
+}
+
+/** `12500` → `"il y a 12 s"`, `90000` → `"il y a 1 min"`, `172800000` → `"il y a 2 j"`. */
+function formatAgo(ms: number): string {
+  const s = Math.round(ms / 1000);
+  if (s < 60) return `il y a ${s} s`;
+  const m = Math.round(s / 60);
+  if (m < 60) return `il y a ${m} min`;
+  const h = Math.round(m / 60);
+  if (h < 48) return `il y a ${h} h`;
+  return `il y a ${Math.round(h / 24)} j`;
+}
+
+/** `process.uptime()` seconds → `"3 h 12 min"` / `"5 min"` / `"42 s"`. */
+function formatUptime(seconds: number): string {
+  const s = Math.floor(seconds);
+  if (s < 60) return `${s} s`;
+  const m = Math.floor(s / 60);
+  if (m < 60) return `${m} min`;
+  const h = Math.floor(m / 60);
+  return `${h} h ${m % 60} min`;
+}
+
+/** `prisma.$queryRaw\`SELECT 1\`` with a bounded timeout — the DB connectivity probe. */
+async function probePostgres(): Promise<ServiceHealthView> {
+  const start = performance.now();
+  try {
+    // `$queryRaw` doesn't take an AbortSignal — bound it with a race instead.
+    await Promise.race([
+      prisma.$queryRaw`SELECT 1`,
+      new Promise((_resolve, reject) =>
+        setTimeout(() => reject(new Error("timeout")), PROBE_TIMEOUT_MS),
+      ),
+    ]);
+    return {
+      key: "postgres",
+      status: "up",
+      latencyMs: roundMs(performance.now() - start),
+      detail: null,
+      checkedAt: nowIso(),
+    };
+  } catch (err) {
+    return {
+      key: "postgres",
+      status: "down",
+      latencyMs: null,
+      detail: errMessage(err),
+      checkedAt: nowIso(),
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+/** The API itself — trivially "up" (it's answering), reported with its process uptime/memory. */
+function probeApi(): ServiceHealthView {
+  const mem = process.memoryUsage();
+  return {
+    key: "api",
+    status: "up",
+    latencyMs: 0,
+    detail: `uptime ${formatUptime(process.uptime())} · RSS ${Math.round(mem.rss / 1_000_000)} Mo`,
+    checkedAt: nowIso(),
+  };
+}
+
+/** `GET {INTENT_SERVICE_BASE_URL}/health` — no secret needed on that route (see the service's `routes/health.py`). */
+async function probeIntentService(): Promise<ServiceHealthView> {
+  const start = performance.now();
+  try {
+    const res = await fetch(`${env.INTENT_SERVICE_BASE_URL}/health`, {
+      signal: AbortSignal.timeout(PROBE_TIMEOUT_MS),
+    });
+    const latencyMs = roundMs(performance.now() - start);
+    return {
+      key: "intent-service",
+      status: res.ok ? "up" : "degraded",
+      latencyMs,
+      detail: `HTTP ${res.status}`,
+      checkedAt: nowIso(),
+    };
+  } catch (err) {
+    return {
+      key: "intent-service",
+      status: "down",
+      latencyMs: null,
+      detail: errMessage(err),
+      checkedAt: nowIso(),
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+/** Reads the LLM worker's stored `WorkerHeartbeat` (it has no HTTP surface to probe directly) and grades it by age + last job outcome. */
+async function probeWorker(): Promise<ServiceHealthView> {
+  const heartbeat = await prisma.workerHeartbeat.findUnique({ where: { workerKey: WORKER_KEY } });
+  if (!heartbeat) {
+    return {
+      key: WORKER_KEY,
+      status: "unknown",
+      latencyMs: null,
+      detail: "aucun battement reçu",
+      checkedAt: nowIso(),
+      lastRunAt: null,
+      lastResult: null,
+    };
+  }
+
+  const ageMs = Date.now() - heartbeat.lastSeenAt.getTime();
+  const lastResult = (heartbeat.lastResult ?? null) as ServiceHealthView["lastResult"];
+
+  let status: ServiceStatus = "up";
+  if (ageMs > WORKER_DOWN_AFTER_MS) status = "down";
+  else if (ageMs > WORKER_STALE_AFTER_MS || lastResult?.ok === false) status = "degraded";
+
+  return {
+    key: WORKER_KEY,
+    status,
+    latencyMs: null,
+    detail: `dernier battement ${formatAgo(ageMs)}`,
+    checkedAt: nowIso(),
+    lastRunAt: heartbeat.lastRunAt?.toISOString() ?? null,
+    lastResult,
+  };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Actively probes every dependency the admin monitoring board watches —
+ * Postgres, the API itself, `tech-step-intent-service` (`/health`), and the
+ * LLM worker (via its stored heartbeat). Each probe is independent and
+ * bounded ({@link PROBE_TIMEOUT_MS}); one being `down` never fails the
+ * others or the endpoint.
+ */
+export async function getMonitoring(): Promise<MonitoringView> {
+  try {
+    const [postgres, intentService, worker] = await Promise.all([
+      probePostgres(),
+      probeIntentService(),
+      probeWorker(),
+    ]);
+    return {
+      generatedAt: nowIso(),
+      services: [postgres, probeApi(), intentService, worker],
+    };
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw err; // see recipe.service.ts's equivalent catch comment
+  }
+}

apps/api/src/modules/admin/admin.routes.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Router } from "express";
 import { adminAuthRouter } from "./admin-auth.routes.js";
 import { adminMetricsRouter } from "./admin-metrics.routes.js";
+import { adminMonitoringRouter } from "./admin-monitoring.routes.js";
 
 /**
  * Aggregator for the admin application's API surface, mounted at `/admin`
@@ -13,3 +14,4 @@ export const adminRouter = Router();
 
 adminRouter.use("/auth", adminAuthRouter);
 adminRouter.use("/metrics", adminMetricsRouter);
+adminRouter.use("/monitoring", adminMonitoringRouter);

apps/api/src/modules/internal/tech-step-worker.routes.ts

@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ import {
   auditBatchQuerySchema,
   submitTrainingSuggestionsSchema,
   workerBatchQuerySchema,
+  workerHeartbeatSchema,
 } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
 import { Router } from "express";
 import { requireInternalWorker } from "../../middlewares/require-internal-worker.js";
 import {
   getAuditBatch,
   getPendingCorrections,
+  recordWorkerHeartbeat,
   submitTrainingSuggestions,
 } from "./tech-step-worker.service.js";
 
@@ -47,3 +49,19 @@ techStepWorkerRouter.post(
     res.status(201).json(await submitTrainingSuggestions(input));
   }),
 );
+
+/**
+ * Liveness ping from the worker (which has no inbound HTTP surface of its
+ * own) — upserts its `WorkerHeartbeat` row so the admin monitoring board
+ * can show it as up / stale / down and surface its last job result. Sent
+ * on boot, on every scheduler tick, and after each job.
+ */
+techStepWorkerRouter.post(
+  "/heartbeat",
+  requireInternalWorker,
+  wrapAsyncHandler(async (req, res) => {
+    const input = workerHeartbeatSchema.parse(req.body);
+    await recordWorkerHeartbeat(input);
+    res.status(200).json({ ok: true });
+  }),
+);

apps/api/src/modules/internal/tech-step-worker.service.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ import {
   type PendingTechStepCorrectionView,
   type SubmitTrainingSuggestionsInput,
   type TechStepAuditClauseView,
+  type WorkerHeartbeatInput,
 } from "@batch-cooking/shared";
+import type { Prisma } from "@prisma/client";
 import { prisma } from "../../db/prisma.js";
 import {
   CONFIDENCE_THRESHOLD,
@@ -199,3 +201,44 @@ export async function submitTrainingSuggestions(
     throw err; // see recipe.service.ts's equivalent catch comment
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * The one worker with a `WorkerHeartbeat` row today — a fixed key, not
+ * something the caller supplies (only one worker exists, and letting it
+ * name itself would just be a spoofing surface behind the same shared
+ * secret).
+ */
+const WORKER_KEY = "tech-step-llm-worker";
+
+/**
+ * Upserts `services/tech-step-llm-worker`'s heartbeat row (see
+ * `POST /internal/tech-steps/heartbeat`). Every ping bumps `lastSeenAt`; a
+ * `"job"` ping also records `lastRunAt` + a small `lastResult` summary so
+ * the admin monitoring board can show what the worker last did and whether
+ * it worked.
+ */
+export async function recordWorkerHeartbeat(input: WorkerHeartbeatInput): Promise<void> {
+  try {
+    const now = new Date();
+    const jobResult: Prisma.InputJsonValue | undefined =
+      input.event === "job"
+        ? { job: input.job ?? null, ok: input.ok ?? null, counts: input.counts ?? {} }
+        : undefined;
+
+    await prisma.workerHeartbeat.upsert({
+      where: { workerKey: WORKER_KEY },
+      create: {
+        workerKey: WORKER_KEY,
+        lastSeenAt: now,
+        lastRunAt: input.event === "job" ? now : null,
+        lastResult: jobResult,
+      },
+      update: {
+        lastSeenAt: now,
+        ...(input.event === "job" ? { lastRunAt: now, lastResult: jobResult } : {}),
+      },
+    });
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw err; // see recipe.service.ts's equivalent catch comment
+  }
+}

apps/api/test/admin-monitoring.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+import { faker } from "@faker-js/faker";
+import { expect } from "chai";
+import request from "supertest";
+import { createApp } from "../src/app.js";
+import { env } from "../src/config/env.js";
+import { prisma } from "../src/db/prisma.js";
+import { hashAdminPassword } from "../src/modules/admin/admin-auth.service.js";
+import { resetDatabase } from "../test-support/reset-db.js";
+
+const SECRET_HEADER = "X-Internal-Worker-Secret";
+const VALID_STATUSES = ["up", "degraded", "down", "unknown"];
+
+async function seedAdmin(): Promise<{ email: string; password: string }> {
+  const email = faker.internet.email().toLowerCase();
+  const password = faker.internet.password({ length: 16 });
+  await prisma.adminUser.create({
+    data: { email, name: faker.person.fullName(), passwordHash: await hashAdminPassword(password) },
+  });
+  return { email, password };
+}
+
+const adminSecretConfigured = env.ADMIN_JWT_SECRET !== undefined;
+const workerSecretConfigured = env.INTERNAL_WORKER_SECRET !== undefined;
+
+describe("Admin monitoring", () => {
+  const app = createApp();
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    await resetDatabase();
+  });
+
+  after(async () => {
+    await prisma.$disconnect();
+  });
+
+  describe("POST /internal/tech-steps/heartbeat", () => {
+    it("rejects a request with no worker secret with 401", async () => {
+      const res = await request(app).post("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat").send({ event: "boot" });
+      expect(res.status).to.equal(401);
+    });
+
+    it("rejects a malformed body with 400", async function () {
+      if (!workerSecretConfigured) {
+        // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noExplicitAny: mocha's `this.skip()` isn't typed here.
+        (this as any).skip();
+        return;
+      }
+      const res = await request(app)
+        .post("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat")
+        .set(SECRET_HEADER, env.INTERNAL_WORKER_SECRET as string)
+        .send({ event: "not-a-real-event" });
+      expect(res.status).to.equal(400);
+    });
+
+    it("upserts the worker heartbeat, recording lastRunAt/lastResult for a job ping", async function () {
+      if (!workerSecretConfigured) {
+        // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noExplicitAny: see above.
+        (this as any).skip();
+        return;
+      }
+      const res = await request(app)
+        .post("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat")
+        .set(SECRET_HEADER, env.INTERNAL_WORKER_SECRET as string)
+        .send({
+          event: "job",
+          job: "audit-low-confidence",
+          ok: true,
+          counts: { suggestions: 3 },
+        });
+      expect(res.status).to.equal(200);
+      expect(res.body).to.deep.equal({ ok: true });
+
+      const stored = await prisma.workerHeartbeat.findUniqueOrThrow({
+        where: { workerKey: "tech-step-llm-worker" },
+      });
+      expect(stored.lastRunAt).to.not.equal(null);
+      expect(stored.lastResult).to.deep.equal({
+        job: "audit-low-confidence",
+        ok: true,
+        counts: { suggestions: 3 },
+      });
+    });
+
+    it("leaves lastRunAt null for a boot/tick ping", async function () {
+      if (!workerSecretConfigured) {
+        // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noExplicitAny: see above.
+        (this as any).skip();
+        return;
+      }
+      await request(app)
+        .post("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat")
+        .set(SECRET_HEADER, env.INTERNAL_WORKER_SECRET as string)
+        .send({ event: "boot" });
+
+      const stored = await prisma.workerHeartbeat.findUniqueOrThrow({
+        where: { workerKey: "tech-step-llm-worker" },
+      });
+      expect(stored.lastSeenAt).to.be.instanceOf(Date);
+      expect(stored.lastRunAt).to.equal(null);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("GET /admin/monitoring", () => {
+    it("rejects a request with no admin session with 401", async () => {
+      const res = await request(app).get("/admin/monitoring");
+      expect(res.status).to.equal(401);
+    });
+
+    it("returns a status board covering all four targets, never crashing on an unreachable probe", async function () {
+      if (!adminSecretConfigured) {
+        // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noExplicitAny: see above.
+        (this as any).skip();
+        return;
+      }
+      const { email, password } = await seedAdmin();
+      const agent = request.agent(app);
+      await agent.post("/admin/auth/login").send({ email, password });
+
+      const res = await agent.get("/admin/monitoring");
+      expect(res.status).to.equal(200);
+
+      const keys = res.body.services.map((s: { key: string }) => s.key);
+      expect(keys).to.have.members(["postgres", "api", "intent-service", "tech-step-llm-worker"]);
+      for (const service of res.body.services) {
+        expect(VALID_STATUSES).to.include(service.status);
+      }
+
+      const byKey = Object.fromEntries(res.body.services.map((s: { key: string }) => [s.key, s]));
+      // The DB is up during the test run, and the API is answering us.
+      expect(byKey.postgres.status).to.equal("up");
+      expect(byKey.api.status).to.equal("up");
+      // No heartbeat has ever been recorded (resetDatabase truncated it).
+      expect(byKey["tech-step-llm-worker"].status).to.equal("unknown");
+    });
+
+    it("reports the worker as up once it has sent a recent heartbeat", async function () {
+      if (!adminSecretConfigured || !workerSecretConfigured) {
+        // biome-ignore lint/suspicious/noExplicitAny: see above.
+        (this as any).skip();
+        return;
+      }
+      await request(app)
+        .post("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat")
+        .set(SECRET_HEADER, env.INTERNAL_WORKER_SECRET as string)
+        .send({ event: "job", job: "transform-corrections", ok: true, counts: { suggestions: 0 } });
+
+      const { email, password } = await seedAdmin();
+      const agent = request.agent(app);
+      await agent.post("/admin/auth/login").send({ email, password });
+
+      const res = await agent.get("/admin/monitoring");
+      const worker = res.body.services.find(
+        (s: { key: string }) => s.key === "tech-step-llm-worker",
+      );
+      expect(worker.status).to.equal("up");
+      expect(worker.lastResult.job).to.equal("transform-corrections");
+      expect(worker.lastRunAt).to.be.a("string");
+    });
+  });
+});

packages/shared/src/schemas/admin.ts

@@ -28,3 +28,22 @@ export const getMetricsSchema = z.object({
 });
 /** Inferred TS type for {@link getMetricsSchema}'s validated output. */
 export type GetMetricsInput = z.infer<typeof getMetricsSchema>;
+
+/**
+ * Payload of `POST /internal/tech-steps/heartbeat` — `services/tech-step-llm-worker`
+ * (which has no inbound HTTP of its own) reporting that it's alive. Sent on
+ * `boot`, on every scheduler `tick`, and after each `job` (with that job's
+ * name, outcome and counts). The worker key is fixed server-side (only one
+ * worker exists), so it isn't in the payload.
+ */
+export const workerHeartbeatSchema = z.object({
+  event: z.enum(["boot", "tick", "job"]),
+  /** The job that just ran — present only when `event === "job"`. */
+  job: z.string().max(100).optional(),
+  /** Whether that job succeeded — present only when `event === "job"`. */
+  ok: z.boolean().optional(),
+  /** Small `{ label: number }` summary of that job (e.g. `{ suggestions: 3 }`). */
+  counts: z.record(z.string(), z.number()).optional(),
+});
+/** Inferred TS type for {@link workerHeartbeatSchema}'s validated output. */
+export type WorkerHeartbeatInput = z.infer<typeof workerHeartbeatSchema>;

packages/shared/src/types/admin.ts

@@ -85,3 +85,34 @@ export interface MetricsView {
   };
   events: MetricsEventSeries[];
 }
+
+/**
+ * Health of one thing the admin monitoring board watches:
+ * - `"up"` — reachable and healthy.
+ * - `"degraded"` — reachable but not fully OK (e.g. the worker's last heartbeat
+ *   is old, or a job it ran failed).
+ * - `"down"` — unreachable / erroring.
+ * - `"unknown"` — never observed (e.g. the worker has never sent a heartbeat).
+ */
+export type ServiceStatus = "up" | "degraded" | "down" | "unknown";
+
+/** One row of `GET /admin/monitoring` — a single probed target. */
+export interface ServiceHealthView {
+  /** Stable id — `"postgres"`, `"api"`, `"intent-service"`, `"tech-step-llm-worker"`. Resolved to a label client-side via `admin.monitoring.service.<key>`. */
+  key: string;
+  status: ServiceStatus;
+  /** Round-trip of the probe in ms, or `null` when there was nothing to time (the worker, read from a stored heartbeat). */
+  latencyMs: number | null;
+  /** Short human-readable extra (`"HTTP 200"`, `"uptime 3h 12m"`, `"dernier battement il y a 9 j"`). */
+  detail: string | null;
+  checkedAt: string;
+  /** Worker only — when it last actually ran a job, and that job's summary. */
+  lastRunAt?: string | null;
+  lastResult?: { job?: string; ok?: boolean; counts?: Record<string, number> } | null;
+}
+
+/** Response of `GET /admin/monitoring` — an actively-probed status board. */
+export interface MonitoringView {
+  generatedAt: string;
+  services: ServiceHealthView[];
+}

services/tech-step-llm-worker/src/api-client.ts

@@ -94,6 +94,35 @@ export function getPendingCorrections(limit: number): Promise<PendingCorrection[
   return request(`/internal/tech-steps/pending-corrections?${params}`);
 }
 
+/** Payload of `POST /internal/tech-steps/heartbeat` — mirrors `workerHeartbeatSchema` (`packages/shared`), duplicated here for the same "outside the workspace" reason as {@link AuditClause}. */
+export interface HeartbeatPayload {
+  event: "boot" | "tick" | "job";
+  job?: string;
+  ok?: boolean;
+  counts?: Record<string, number>;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Best-effort liveness ping to `apps/api` so the admin monitoring board can
+ * see this worker (which has no inbound HTTP surface of its own). Sent on
+ * boot, on every scheduler tick, and after each job. **Never throws** — a
+ * failed heartbeat must never break or abort a run; it's logged and
+ * swallowed here.
+ */
+export async function postHeartbeat(payload: HeartbeatPayload): Promise<void> {
+  try {
+    await request("/internal/tech-steps/heartbeat", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: JSON.stringify(payload),
+    });
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.warn(
+      "[tech-step-llm-worker] heartbeat failed:",
+      err instanceof Error ? err.message : err,
+    );
+  }
+}
+
 /** Submits a batch of suggestions — a no-op (resolves immediately) if `suggestions` is empty, so a job with nothing to report doesn't need its own guard at every call site. */
 export function postTrainingSuggestions(
   suggestions: TrainingSuggestionInput[],

services/tech-step-llm-worker/src/index.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
+import { postHeartbeat } from "./api-client.js";
 import { env } from "./config.js";
 import { runOnce, startScheduler } from "./scheduler.js";
 
+// Tell `apps/api` we're alive as early as possible — before either the
+// one-shot run or the cron loop — so the admin monitoring board reflects a
+// fresh deploy immediately, not only after the first scheduled fire.
+await postHeartbeat({ event: "boot" });
+
 /**
  * Entrypoint — `RUN_ONCE=true` runs both jobs a single time and exits
  * (manual/CI-triggered invocation, `pnpm start`), otherwise starts the

services/tech-step-llm-worker/src/scheduler.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import cron from "node-cron";
+import { postHeartbeat } from "./api-client.js";
 import { env } from "./config.js";
 import { runAuditLowConfidenceJob } from "./jobs/audit-low-confidence.js";
 import { runTransformCorrectionsJob } from "./jobs/transform-corrections.js";
@@ -27,11 +28,23 @@ export async function runOnce(): Promise<void> {
       limit: env.TECH_STEP_WORKER_BATCH_LIMIT,
     });
     console.info(`[tech-step-llm-worker] audit-low-confidence: ${auditCount} suggestion(s)`);
+    await postHeartbeat({
+      event: "job",
+      job: "audit-low-confidence",
+      ok: true,
+      counts: { suggestions: auditCount },
+    });
 
     const correctionCount = await runTransformCorrectionsJob(llm, {
       limit: env.TECH_STEP_WORKER_BATCH_LIMIT,
     });
     console.info(`[tech-step-llm-worker] transform-corrections: ${correctionCount} suggestion(s)`);
+    await postHeartbeat({
+      event: "job",
+      job: "transform-corrections",
+      ok: true,
+      counts: { suggestions: correctionCount },
+    });
   } finally {
     await llm.dispose();
   }
@@ -49,8 +62,11 @@ export async function runOnce(): Promise<void> {
 export function startScheduler(): void {
   console.info(`[tech-step-llm-worker] scheduling runs on "${env.TECH_STEP_WORKER_CRON}"`);
   cron.schedule(env.TECH_STEP_WORKER_CRON, () => {
+    // Prove liveness even for a fire that then fails inside `runOnce`.
+    void postHeartbeat({ event: "tick" });
     runOnce().catch((err: unknown) => {
       console.error("[tech-step-llm-worker] scheduled run failed:", err);
+      void postHeartbeat({ event: "job", ok: false });
     });
   });
 }

specs/backend-architecture.md

@@ -336,8 +336,22 @@ est un `String` libre (`"user.signup"`, `"recipe.imported"`, `"recipe.created"`,
 ligne, **sans migration**. `AnalyticsEvent.actorId` n'a **pas** de FK (un
 évènement est un fait historique qui survit au compte qu'il décrit).
 
-*(La table `WorkerHeartbeat` est créée par la même migration mais n'est
-câblée que par le monitoring — section à venir.)*
+**Monitoring** (`admin-monitoring.service.ts`, `GET /admin/monitoring`,
+`requireAdmin`) — sonde active, chaque cible bornée à ~2 s, latence mesurée :
+Postgres (`SELECT 1`), l'API elle-même (uptime/RSS), `tech-step-intent-service`
+(`GET /health`, sans secret), et le **worker LLM** via sa ligne
+`WorkerHeartbeat`. `MonitoringView { services: ServiceHealthView[] }`, statut
+`up | degraded | down | unknown` ; une sonde `down` ne fait jamais échouer les
+autres ni l'endpoint. Le front (`MonitoringPage`) re-poll toutes les 15 s.
+
+Le worker (`services/tech-step-llm-worker`) n'a **aucune** surface HTTP
+entrante — il devient observable via `POST /internal/tech-steps/heartbeat`
+(`requireInternalWorker`, `tech-step-worker.service.ts`'s
+`recordWorkerHeartbeat` → upsert `WorkerHeartbeat`, clé fixe
+`"tech-step-llm-worker"`). Le worker l'appelle au boot, à chaque tick du
+scheduler, et après chaque job (avec `job`/`ok`/`counts`) — best-effort, un
+heartbeat en échec ne casse jamais un run. Seuils d'âge : > 8 j ⇒ `degraded`,
+> 21 j ⇒ `down` (cron par défaut hebdomadaire).
 
 ---