---
title: "Snapshot a sandbox - not available."
method: POST
path: "/v1/sandboxes/{id}/snapshot"
tags: ["Sandboxes"]
---

# Snapshot a sandbox - not available.

`POST /v1/sandboxes/{id}/snapshot`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.scalix.world`
- URL: `https://api.scalix.world/v1/sandboxes/{id}/snapshot`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Ephemeral sandboxes are disposable; state does not persist past stop.
This endpoint returns 501 until snapshots ship (demand-gated).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Other responses

- `501`: Snapshots are not available for ephemeral sandboxes

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