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Silence a monitor for a window

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    }
  }
}

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PUT/api/v1/monitors/{id}/silence

Mutes the monitor's alerts from starts_at until ends_at, for planned work that takes it down on purpose. A monitor has one window; setting a new one replaces it.

Requires the uptime:silence:write scope.

Authorization

Any one of:

Parameters

Path parameters

  • id string required
    The monitor's ID.
    Example: mon_8c1d0b52-6f3e-4a7d-9b21-0e5c4f7a3d19

Request body required

Content type: application/json

Type: object

  • starts_at string (date-time) required
  • ends_at string (date-time) required
    Must be after starts_at.

Responses

200

The window as saved.

Content type: application/json

Type: object

  • data MonitorSilence
    Show MonitorSilence properties
    • monitor_id string
    • org_id string
    • starts_at string (date-time)
    • ends_at string (date-time)
    • created_at string (date-time)

400

The body is not valid JSON or a time is not RFC 3339 (INVALID_BODY), or a time is missing or ends_at is not after starts_at (VALIDATION).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

401

No API key was sent, or it is unknown, revoked or expired (UNAUTHORIZED).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

403

The key lacks the scope this endpoint needs (FORBIDDEN).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

404

The monitor does not exist, or belongs to a team the caller cannot see (MONITOR_NOT_FOUND).

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

429

Too many requests (RATE_LIMITED). Wait for Retry-After seconds.

Headers

  • Retry-After integer
    Seconds to wait before retrying.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

500

Something went wrong on EvoHub's side (INTERNAL_ERROR). Retry later.

Content type: application/json

Type: Error

  • error object required
    • code string required
      Example: MONITOR_NOT_FOUND
    • message string required
      Example: monitor not found
    • request_id string

Example request

curl -X PUT 'https://evohub.io/api/v1/monitors/mon_8c1d0b52-6f3e-4a7d-9b21-0e5c4f7a3d19/silence' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>' \
  -d '{
  "ends_at": "2026-10-13T00:00:00Z",
  "starts_at": "2026-10-12T22:00:00Z"
}'

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