---
title: "Transition experiment status"
method: POST
path: "/v1/admin/experiments/{key}/status"
tags: ["Admin Experiments"]
---

# Transition experiment status

`POST /v1/admin/experiments/{key}/status`

Allowed values: draft, running, paused, completed. Pause/Complete cause reads to fall through to defaultVariantId.

## Path parameters

- `key` string, required

## Request body

- SetStatusDto
  - `status` 'draft' | 'running' | 'paused' | 'completed', required

## Response `200`

- ExperimentDto
  - `id` string, required
  - `key` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `status` 'draft' | 'running' | 'paused' | 'completed', required
  - `enrollmentMode` 'auto' | 'manual', required
  - `variants` ExperimentVariantDto[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `weight` number, required
  - `defaultVariantId` string, nullable
  - `forcedVariantId` string, nullable
  - `winnerVariantId` string, nullable
  - `completedAt` string, date-time, nullable
  - `seed` string, required
  - `subjectType` 'firebase_uid', required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required

---

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