---
title: "Start or stop RTStream"
method: PATCH
path: "/rtstream/{stream_id}/status/"
tags: ["RTStream"]
---

# Start or stop RTStream

`PATCH /rtstream/{stream_id}/status/`

## Path parameters

- `stream_id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `action` 'start' | 'stop', required

## Response `200`

RTStream status updated

- SuccessResponse
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string

## Changes

- **2026-02-12** `fd78812f318f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-01-23** `7d19a3906d5b` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/video-db/apis/videodb-server-api/changes/rtstream/:stream_id/status/patch.md)

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