> ## Documentation Index
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# Continue Task Execution

> Grant more iterations or budget to a task waiting on a hard limit.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /v1/tasks/{task_id}/continue
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  description: >-
    Modular and extensible framework for building AI agents. This API requires
    JWT Bearer token authentication for most endpoints. Include your JWT token
    in the Authorization header. Public endpoints include /, /health, /docs,
    /redoc, and /openapi.json.
  title: AgentArea API
  version: 0.1.0
servers: []
security:
  - bearer: []
paths:
  /v1/tasks/{task_id}/continue:
    post:
      tags:
        - v1
        - protected
        - tasks
      summary: Continue Task Execution
      description: Grant more iterations or budget to a task waiting on a hard limit.
      operationId: continue_task_execution_v1_tasks__task_id__continue_post
      parameters:
        - in: path
          name: task_id
          required: true
          schema:
            format: uuid
            title: Task Id
            type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContinueTaskPayload'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema: {}
          description: Successful Response
        '422':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
          description: Validation Error
      security:
        - HTTPBearer: []
components:
  schemas:
    ContinueTaskPayload:
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        additional_budget_usd:
          anyOf:
            - anyOf:
                - type: number
                - pattern: ^(?!^[-+.]*$)[+-]?0*\d*\.?\d*$
                  type: string
              gt: '0'
            - type: 'null'
          title: Additional Budget Usd
        additional_iterations:
          default: 0
          maximum: 1000
          minimum: 0
          title: Additional Iterations
          type: integer
      title: ContinueTaskPayload
      type: object
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          title: Detail
          type: array
      title: HTTPValidationError
      type: object
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        ctx:
          title: Context
          type: object
        input:
          title: Input
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
              - type: string
              - type: integer
          title: Location
          type: array
        msg:
          title: Message
          type: string
        type:
          title: Error Type
          type: string
      required:
        - loc
        - msg
        - type
      title: ValidationError
      type: object
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: JWT Bearer token for authentication
      scheme: bearer
      type: http
    HTTPBearer:
      scheme: bearer
      type: http

````