devbox shutdown

Stop a running Devbox while retaining its persistent storage. If you omit the name, the CLI opens an interactive Devbox picker.

Use devbox stop as an alias for devbox shutdown.

Usage

devbox shutdown [name] [flags]

devbox stop [name] [flags]

devbox shutdown my-devbox --force

devbox stop my-devbox --force

boolean

default:"false"

Skip confirmation and stop the selected Devbox.

boolean

default:"false"

Include Devboxes owned by other workspace members in selection and name lookup.

Understand stopping, persistence, and automatic restart on connection.

Find available Devboxes.

Last modified on September 16, 2026

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