> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.rigbox.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# rig tools stop

> Stop a tool

Available **local and workspace**. Reference source: CLI `0.13.0-rc.5` (`824aefd6ad16`).

Use this command from your local terminal. Workspace-mode syntax, when available, is listed separately below.

## Examples

> [!WARNING]
>
> This command changes an existing resource or its configuration and may affect a running application. Confirm the target and review the complete help before running the example.

Run from your local terminal. Replace uppercase placeholders with your own values. This invocation performs the operation described above.

```bash theme={null}
rig tools stop --tool TOOL --workspace WORKSPACE_ID
```

Inspect the supported arguments before running this command. Help is offline and does not modify resources.

```bash theme={null}
rig tools stop --help
```

## Local syntax

```text theme={null}
Usage: rigbox tools stop [OPTIONS] --tool <TOOL> --workspace <WORKSPACE>
```

### Arguments and flags

| Argument | Description | Details |
| - | - | - |
| `-t, --tool` | Tool id | Required; Value: TOOL |
| `-w, --workspace` | Workspace name or id | Required; Value: WORKSPACE |
| `--output` | Output format \[default: human, or `rig config set output …`] | Global; Value: OUTPUT; Choices: human, json, yaml, text, table |
| `--query` | Filter output with a JMESPath expression | Global; Value: JMESPATH |
| `--cli-input-json` | Read inputs from a JSON file or '-' (stdin) | Global; Value: FILE |
| `--cli-input-yaml` | Read inputs from a YAML file or '-' (stdin) | Global; Value: FILE; Conflicts: cli\_input\_json |
| `--generate-cli-skeleton` | Print a fillable input template, then exit | Global; Default: false |
| `--no-pager` | Do not pipe help output through a pager | Global; Default: false |
| `-v, --verbose` | Verbose diagnostics on stderr: per-phase deploy tracing, job-poll status, and transport commands. Useful for debugging a slow or stuck `rig deploy` | Global; Default: false |
| `-h, --help` | Print help | |

> **Complete command help**
>
> ```text theme={null}
> Stop a tool
>
> Usage: rigbox tools stop [OPTIONS] --tool <TOOL> --workspace <WORKSPACE>
>
> Options:
>       --output <OUTPUT>
>           Output format [default: human, or `rig config set output …`]
>
>           [possible values: human, json, yaml, text, table]
>
>   -t, --tool <TOOL>
>           Tool id
>
>       --query <JMESPATH>
>           Filter output with a JMESPath expression
>
>   -w, --workspace <WORKSPACE>
>           Workspace name or id
>
>       --cli-input-json <FILE>
>           Read inputs from a JSON file or '-' (stdin)
>
>       --cli-input-yaml <FILE>
>           Read inputs from a YAML file or '-' (stdin)
>
>       --generate-cli-skeleton
>           Print a fillable input template, then exit
>
>       --no-pager
>           Do not pipe help output through a pager
>
>   -v, --verbose
>           Verbose diagnostics on stderr: per-phase deploy tracing, job-poll status, and transport commands. Useful for debugging a slow or stuck `rig deploy`
>
>   -h, --help
>           Print help
> ```

## Workspace syntax

```text theme={null}
Usage: rigbox tools stop [OPTIONS] --tool <TOOL> --workspace <WORKSPACE>
```

### Arguments and flags

| Argument | Description | Details |
| - | - | - |
| `-t, --tool` | Tool id | Required; Value: TOOL |
| `-w, --workspace` | Workspace name or id | Required; Value: WORKSPACE |
| `--output` | Output format \[default: human, or `rig config set output …`] | Global; Value: OUTPUT; Choices: human, json, yaml, text, table |
| `--query` | Filter output with a JMESPath expression | Global; Value: JMESPATH |
| `--no-pager` | Do not pipe help output through a pager | Global; Default: false |
| `-v, --verbose` | Verbose diagnostics on stderr (per-phase deploy tracing, job-poll status) | Global; Default: false |
| `-h, --help` | Print help | |

> **Complete command help**
>
> ```text theme={null}
> Stop a tool
>
> Usage: rigbox tools stop [OPTIONS] --tool <TOOL> --workspace <WORKSPACE>
>
> Options:
>       --output <OUTPUT>
>           Output format [default: human, or `rig config set output …`]
>
>           [possible values: human, json, yaml, text, table]
>
>   -t, --tool <TOOL>
>           Tool id
>
>       --query <JMESPATH>
>           Filter output with a JMESPath expression
>
>   -w, --workspace <WORKSPACE>
>           Workspace name or id
>
>       --no-pager
>           Do not pipe help output through a pager
>
>   -v, --verbose
>           Verbose diagnostics on stderr (per-phase deploy tracing, job-poll status)
>
>   -h, --help
>           Print help
> ```


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