API · Automations

Stop Automation

Disable an automation to prevent new runs (requires full access). Existing runs continue to completion.

POST/automations/{automation_id}/stopFull access

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`automation_id` path · required	`string`	The ID of the automation.
`Idempotency-Key` header · optional	`string` 1–256 characters	Makes the request safe to retry. See Idempotency.

Set OPENSEND_BASE_URL=https://api.example.com and OPENSEND_API_KEY=os_replace_me on your server.

bash

curl -X POST "$OPENSEND_BASE_URL/automations/YOUR_automation_id/stop" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENSEND_API_KEY"

200 · application/json. Example IDs stand for IDs returned by your installation.

json

{
  "object": "automation",
  "id": "YOUR_ID",
  "status": "disabled"
}

Stop disables new starts. Existing runs finish using their saved snapshots; this does not cancel individual runs.

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