---
title: "Execute Batch Commands"
method: POST
path: "/api/commands/batch"
tags: ["Commands"]
---

# Execute Batch Commands

`POST /api/commands/batch`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.agentstack.tech` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.agentstack.tech/api/commands/batch`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - HTTP bearer

Execute multiple protein commands in batch

Protein Command Architecture
- Batch processing for efficiency
- Parallel or sequential execution
- One managed-organism cell per batch (see COMMAND_BATCH_ORGANISM_* env)

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- BatchCommandRequest: Request model for batch commands
  - `commands` ProteinCommandsRouterCommandRequest[], required
    - `command_type` string, required
    - `command_name` string, required
    - `payload` object, required
    - `priority` integer
    - `timeout_ms` integer
    - `retry_count` integer
  - `execute_parallel` boolean
  - `fail_fast` boolean

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- BatchCommandResponse: Response model for batch commands (Philosophy v0.1.2)
  - `success` boolean, required
  - `total_commands` integer, required
  - `successful_commands` integer, required
  - `failed_commands` integer, required
  - `results` ProteinCommandsRouterCommandResponse[], required
    - `success` boolean, required
    - `command_uuid` string, required
    - `status` string, required
    - `result` object, nullable
    - `error` string, nullable
    - `execution_time_ms` number, nullable
    - `warnings` string[], nullable
  - `total_execution_time_ms` number, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `409`: Conflict
- `422`: Validation Error
- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `500`: Internal Server Error

---

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