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Cancel job

Cancel a running crawling job to stop processing and avoid charges

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PUThttps://api.webcrawlerapi.com/v1/job/:id/cancel

This endpoint allows you to cancel running job. All items, that are not in progress and not done, will be marked as canceled and will not be charged.

Full URL:

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https://api.webcrawlerapi.com/v1/job/:id/cancel

Method: PUT

Example

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https://api.webcrawlerapi.com/v1/job/6c391693-e566-4b99-97ca-5fa00032e281/cancel

curl example

bash
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://api.webcrawlerapi.com/v1/job/6c391693-e566-4b99-97ca-5fa00032e281/cancel \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>'

Response

If successful, the response will be:

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{"message": "Job cancelled"}