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updatedAt: 2026-05-13T09:06:53.000Z
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# Resume a bot

Resume a bot for a specific thread using the Flow REST API.

# Details

[block:code]
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    {
      "code": "DELETE rest/v1/pause/EXAMPLE-853a-448f-9f91-ef397588ff87 HTTP/1.1\nHost: api.flow.ai\nContent-Type: application/json\nAuthorization: MY_MESSAGING_API_KEY\n{}",
      "language": "http"
    }
  ]
}
[/block]

# OpenAPI definition

```json
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  },
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    }
  ],
  "security": [
    {}
  ],
  "paths": {
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      "delete": {
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        "description": "Resume a bot for a specific thread using the Flow REST API.",
        "operationId": "resume-a-bot",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "name": "{threadId}",
            "in": "path",
            "description": "A unique identifier of a thread",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "required": true
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "200",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "examples": {
                  "Result": {
                    "value": "{\n  \"status\": \"ok\"\n}"
                  }
                },
                "schema": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "status": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "example": "ok"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "security": [],
        "x-readme": {
          "code-samples": [
            {
              "language": "http",
              "code": "DELETE rest/v1/pause/EXAMPLE-853a-448f-9f91-ef397588ff87 HTTP/1.1\nHost: api.flow.ai\nContent-Type: application/json\nAuthorization: MY_MESSAGING_API_KEY\n{}"
            }
          ],
          "samples-languages": [
            "http"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "x-readme": {
    "headers": [],
    "explorer-enabled": false,
    "proxy-enabled": true
  },
  "x-readme-fauxas": true
}
```