---
title: "Cancel job"
method: DELETE
path: "/jobs/{job_id}"
tags: ["API Endpoints"]
---

# Cancel job

`DELETE /jobs/{job_id}`

Cancel a running job.

## Path parameters

- `job_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `204`

Job cancelled successfully

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized - invalid or missing authentication token
- `403` — Forbidden - user does not have access to this job
- `404` — Job not found
- `429` — Too many requests - rate limit exceeded. Use the `Retry-After` header to determine when to retry.

---

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