---
title: "StopMyAgent — set, inspect, or clear a stop signal"
method: POST
path: "/v1/stops/manage"
---

# StopMyAgent — set, inspect, or clear a stop signal

`POST /v1/stops/manage`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.scrubmytext.com`
- URL: `https://api.scrubmytext.com/v1/stops/manage`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Maintains durable fail-closed stop state for a hashed agent or workflow key. Production.

## Request body

- object
  - `operation` 'stop' | 'check' | 'clear', required
  - `subject_key` string, required
  - `reason_code` 'operator' | 'policy' | 'incident' | 'budget' | 'maintenance' | 'other'

## Response `200`

Stop state or transition result

## Other responses

- `401`: Paid API key required
- `422`: Invalid input

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/scrubmytext/apis/scrubmytext-agent-infrastructure-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/scrubmytext/apis/scrubmytext-agent-infrastructure-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/scrubmytext/apis/scrubmytext-agent-infrastructure-api/revisions/54ace36baccf?raw)