openclaw/docs/cli/flows.md

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CLI reference for `openclaw flows` (list, inspect, cancel)	You want to inspect or cancel a flow You want to see how background tasks roll up into a higher-level job	flows

openclaw flows

Inspect and manage ClawFlow jobs.

openclaw flows list
openclaw flows show <lookup>
openclaw flows cancel <lookup>

Commands

flows list

List tracked flows and their task counts.

openclaw flows list
openclaw flows list --status blocked
openclaw flows list --json

flows show

Show one flow by flow id or owner session key.

openclaw flows show <lookup>
openclaw flows show <lookup> --json

The output includes the flow status, current step, blocked summary when present, and linked tasks.

flows cancel

Cancel a flow and any active child tasks.

openclaw flows cancel <lookup>

Related

• ClawFlow — job-level orchestration above tasks
• Background Tasks — detached work ledger
• CLI reference — full command tree