Start Sandbox

POST
/workspaces
/:workspace
/sandboxes
/:sandbox_id
/start

Starts a sandbox.

Request

REQUIRED SCOPES

WORKSPACE, SANDBOX_MANAGE

URL PARAMETERS

workspacerequired string

The workspace name.

sandbox_idrequired string

The ID of the sandbox.

Last modified on Sep 4, 2025

Create Sandbox YAML Stop Sandbox

Example:

curl -X POST "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/:workspace/sandboxes/:sandbox_id/start" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{}'

EXAMPLE RESPONSE
{
  "url": "https://api.buddy.works/workspaces/my-workspace/sandboxes/llp9yhtmk0f8c",
  "html_url": "https://app.buddy.works/my-workspace/first-project/sandboxes/llp9yhtmk0f8c",
  "id": "llp9yhtmk0f8c",
  "identifier": "service_nginx",
  "name": "Service Nginx",
  "status": "STARTING",
  "os": "ubuntu:24.04",
  "resources": "1x2",
  "install_commands": "apt-get update\napt-get install -y nginx",
  "run_command": "nginx",
  "app_type": "SERVICE",
  "tags": [
    "orange",
    "rabsperry",
    "olive",
    "purple"
  ],
  "app_status": "NONE",
  "boot_logs": [
    "Sandbox starting..."
  ],
  "setup_status": "DONE",
  "endpoints": [
    {
      "name": "yrtkimkvpj",
      "endpoint": "80",
      "type": "HTTP",
      "region": "EU",
      "timeout": 30,
      "http": {
        "verify_certificate": false,
        "compression": false,
        "http2": false,
        "log_requests": false
      }
    }
  ]
}

STATUS
201 Created

LIMITS
X-Rate-Limit-Limit: 1
X-Rate-Limit-Remaining: 999