Stop MCP Box
Stops a running MCP Box and releases its runtime; its API Box keeps running, and its token stays for the next start. It returns at once with status stopping; get the MCP Box until it is stopped. A stopped MCP Box is returned unchanged; a starting one returns 409 mcpbox_starting.
Authorizations
Use a Continuous API key. Send it in the Authorization header as a Bearer token.
Path Parameters
MCP Box ID.
^mbx_[0-9A-HJKMNP-TV-Z]{26}$Response
Accepted
The API Box it fronts, whose state its tools read and change.
^abx_[0-9A-HJKMNP-TV-Z]{26}$MCP Box creation time.
Base URL of the MCP Box. Send MCP Streamable HTTP requests to it followed by /mcp, with the MCP Box's token in X-Continuous-MCPBox-Token.
Why its last run stopped without a stop request, or null.
MCP Box ID.
^mbx_[0-9A-HJKMNP-TV-Z]{26}$Customer JSON metadata, or null.
MCP Box name. The ID is its identity, and names need not be unique.
128The MCP Box Snapshot it serves.
^mbs_[0-9A-HJKMNP-TV-Z]{26}$starting while its runtime boots; running while it serves MCP; stopping while it releases its runtime; stopped when it holds no runtime.
starting, running, stopping, stopped