| name | stop |
| description | Pause or resume the current session |
| allowed-tools | Read, Write |
/vibe-guide:stop
Toggle pause on the current session.
Usage
/vibe-guide:stop
Examples
/vibe-guide:stop
Pauses the session. Run again to resume.
Execution Steps
Step 1: Check Session Exists
If .vibe/session.json doesn't exist:
No active vibe session to pause.
Step 2: Toggle Stop Flag
Read .vibe/session.json:
- If
stop is false, set to true
- If
stop is true, set to false
Write updated session.json.
Step 3: Update Status
Update .vibe/status.json:
- If now paused: set
phase to "paused", update step_title to "Session paused"
- If now resumed: restore previous phase (read from changelog context)
Step 4: Run Explainer
Invoke vibe-explainer to confirm the pause/resume.
Output
When paused:
1) Where we are
Session is now paused.
2) What changed
- Paused at step X
3) What I checked
- Progress saved
4) What's next
Run /vibe-guide:stop again to resume.
5) Do you need to do anything?
No, take your time.
When resumed:
1) Where we are
Session resumed at step X.
2) What changed
- Unpaused session
3) What I checked
- Previous state restored
4) What's next
Run /vibe-guide:continue to keep going.
5) Do you need to do anything?
No, ready when you are.