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title: "lean private-cloud stop"
description: "API reference for the command `lean private-cloud stop` in command line console."
canonical: https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/lean-cli/api-reference/lean-private-cloud-stop
markdown: https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/lean-cli/api-reference/lean-private-cloud-stop.md
language: python
source: https://github.com/QuantConnect/Documentation/tree/master/05%20Lean%20CLI/99%20API%20Reference/54%20lean%20private-cloud%20stop
modified: 2026-10-29
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---

# lean private-cloud stop

[Documentation](https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2.md) > [Lean CLI](https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/lean-cli.md) > [API Reference](https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/lean-cli/api-reference.md) > lean private-cloud stop

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## Introduction

Stops a running private cloud

```
$ lean private-cloud stop [OPTIONS]
```

To use the CLI, you must be a member in an [organization](https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/cloud-platform/organizations/tier-features.md) on a paid tier.

## Description

Stops a running private cloud deployment. To start a private cloud, use [`lean private-cloud start`](https://www.quantconnect.com/docs/v2/lean-cli/api-reference/lean-private-cloud-start.md).

## Options

The `lean private-cloud stop` command supports the following options:

| Option | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `--verbose` | Enable debug logging |
| `--help` | Display the help text of the `lean private-cloud stop` command and exit |