Pause an automation
Pause an active automation.
POST
https://app.usenotix.dev/api/v1/automations/{id}/pauseNeeds a full access key. Sending access keys cannot call this. Key permissions lists the extra rules some calls have.
Pause an active automation. People in it wait where they are until it is resumed; nobody new is enrolled by its trigger. Needs a full access key created by a team admin.
Path parameters
idstringrequired
Headers
Authorizationstringrequired
Bearer followed by your API key.
Errors
400
The journey is not in a state that can be paused, or fails a check
403
The key was created by a team member without admin rights, or (resume) the key's approval policy does not allow releasing this many people
404
No journey with this id for the calling team (or, for a pinned key, on its domain)
Every error has the same shape. See all error codes.
curl -X POST "https://app.usenotix.dev/api/v1/automations/<id>/pause" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NOTIX_API_KEY"
Response200
{
"id": "cly1jrn8x0000abcd1234",
"name": "Welcome series",
"status": "ACTIVE",
"triggerType": "CONTACT_ADDED",
"contactBookId": "cly1book0000abcd1234",
"segmentId": "cly1seg00000abcd1234",
"exitWhenLeavesSegment": false,
"triggerEvent": "payment.failed",
"steps": [
{
"id": "cm1x8f3k20001qz7v5b9d2e4a",
"type": "EMAIL",
"from": "Acme <receipts@acme.com>",
"subject": "Your receipt for order 4471"
}
],
"connections": [
{
"from": "trigger",
"to": "stp_a1b2c3d4e5f6"
}
],
"copiedFromId": "cm1x8f3k20001qz7v5b9d2e4a",
"stats": {
"enrolled": 1,
"active": 1,
"completed": 1,
"exited": 1,
"failed": 1,
"sentByStep": {
"stp_abc123": 12
}
},
"createdAt": "2026-10-01T09:00:00Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-10-01T09:00:00Z"
}