---
title: "Check whether the assistant is paused"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/chats/{chat_id}/pause-status"
tags: ["chats"]
---

# Check whether the assistant is paused

`GET /api/v1/chats/{chat_id}/pause-status`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.izap.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.izap.ai/api/v1/chats/{chat_id}/pause-status`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Reports whether automatic replies are currently paused on the conversation, and until when.

## Path parameters

- `chat_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ChatPauseStatusOut: Response for ``GET /chats/{chat_id}/pause-status``.
  - `is_paused` boolean, required
  - `chat_id` string, uuid, required
  - `business_id` string, uuid, required
  - `phone_number` string, nullable, required
  - `ttl_seconds` integer, nullable, required
  - `hold` boolean, required
  - `held_by_user_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `held_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `origin` 'operator' | 'human_support' | 'smb_echo' | 'off_hours' | 'api' | 'mcp', nullable

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid credentials.
- `403`: The credential is valid but not authorized for this action.
- `404`: The resource, or the business named in the request, does not exist.
- `422`: Validation Error
- `default`: Unexpected error.

---

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