---
title: "Pause a Website Monitor"
method: POST
path: "/monitors/{id}/pause"
tags: ["Monitoring"]
---

# Pause a Website Monitor

`POST /monitors/{id}/pause`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.anakin.io/v1`
- URL: `https://api.anakin.io/v1/monitors/{id}/pause`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-Key`

Stop scheduled checks for a monitor.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Updated monitor state

- MonitorMutationResponse: Confirmation of the requested monitor state change.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid API key
- `404`: Unknown monitor id

---

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