Cancel an application

COMING SOON: This operation is a contract preview and is not currently available.

Request cancellation of a queued, running, or awaiting_answers application. Repeating the request after cancellation is safe. A submitted or failed application cannot be canceled.

POST /api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel

Cancel an application

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: <api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel"

headers = {"X-Api-Key": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {'X-Api-Key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "X-Api-Key: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("X-Api-Key", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel")
  .header("X-Api-Key", "<api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://connect.jobo.world/api/auto-apply/applications/{id}/cancel")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["X-Api-Key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

202

{
  "api_version": "2026-07-21",
  "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a",
  "job_id": "<string>",
  "apply_url": "<string>",
  "provider_id": "<string>",
  "provider_name": "<string>",
  "cancel_requested": true,
  "status_updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "queued_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "started_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "submitted_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "failed_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "canceled_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "completed_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}

{
  "type": "<string>",
  "title": "<string>",
  "status": 123,
  "detail": "<string>",
  "instance": "<string>",
  "code": "<string>",
  "api_version": "2026-07-21"
}

{
  "type": "<string>",
  "title": "<string>",
  "status": 123,
  "detail": "<string>",
  "instance": "<string>",
  "code": "<string>",
  "api_version": "2026-07-21"
}

{
  "type": "<string>",
  "title": "<string>",
  "status": 123,
  "detail": "<string>",
  "instance": "<string>",
  "code": "<string>",
  "api_version": "2026-07-21"
}

{
  "type": "<string>",
  "title": "<string>",
  "status": 123,
  "detail": "<string>",
  "instance": "<string>",
  "code": "<string>",
  "api_version": "2026-07-21"
}

Authorizations

X-Api-Key · string · header · required

API key provided by Jobo

Path Parameters

id · string<uuid> · required

Application ID.

Response

202

application/json

Cancellation accepted, or the application was already canceled.

api_version · enum<string> · required

Version of the profileless Auto Apply API contract.

Available options: 2026-07-21

Example:

"2026-07-21"

id · string<uuid> · required

Stable application ID.

job_id · string | null · required

Supplied Jobo job ID, or null when apply_url was supplied directly.

apply_url · string<uri> · required

Resolved application URL.

provider_id · string · required

Stable provider identifier selected at intake.

provider_name · string · required

Provider display name captured at intake.

status · enum<string> · required

Current durable application state.

Available options: queued, running, awaiting_answers, submitted, failed, canceled

cancel_requested · boolean · required

Whether cancellation has been requested.

status_updated_at · string<date-time> · required

queued_at · string<date-time> · required

started_at · string<date-time> | null · required

submitted_at · string<date-time> | null · required

failed_at · string<date-time> | null · required

canceled_at · string<date-time> | null · required

completed_at · string<date-time> | null · required

submitted_at, failed_at, or canceled_at, whichever is set.

created_at · string<date-time> · required