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smolvm sandbox stop shuts down a running sandbox and releases its live resources. Use snapshots before stopping when you need to preserve memory state exactly.

Synopsis

Arguments

string
required
Name or ID of the sandbox to stop.

Options

number
default:"3.0"
Seconds to wait before forcing shutdown.
flag
Print a JSON envelope instead of formatted text.

Examples

Stop one sandbox

Stop with a longer graceful window

Create, use, and stop a sandbox

Last modified on June 24, 2026