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When to use: Use this endpoint when you need to stop a crawl that is currently running. This is useful if:
  • You started a crawl by mistake
  • The crawl is taking longer than expected and you want to stop it
  • You need to free up resources for other operations
Cancellation Requirements: You can only cancel executions that are currently running. If an execution has already completed or failed, it cannot be canceled. The endpoint will return an error if you attempt to cancel a non-running execution.

Request

string
required
Your API key for authentication
string
required
The execution ID of the crawl to cancelFormat: crawl-{hostname}-{uuid}Note: If the execution ID does not exist or does not belong to your organization, the endpoint returns a 404 Not Found error.

Response

string
Status after cancellation. Always "canceled" on success.
string
The execution identifier that was canceled
string | null
ISO 8601 timestamp when the execution was stopped (null if not available)
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