Postpone subscription
Pause an active subscription until a date you set.
MCP tool recurly_write → postpone_subscription
write Confirm
Pauses an active subscription until the renewal date you give. The postponed period is not prorated. For a subscription in a trial, changing the renewal date changes when the trial ends. It changes when the customer is next billed. By default you confirm each call; you can switch that off for this tool.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| subscription_id string required | string | Subscription UUID from list_subscriptions. |
| renewal_date date required | date | Date the subscription renews again. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "recurly_write",
"arguments": {
"operation": "postpone_subscription",
"arguments": {
"subscription_id": "subscription_8c41d2",
"renewal_date": "2026-10-01"
}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"subscription_id": "44f83d0cbf86d2b8a5b3d3e6c3e8b16f",
"account_code": "north-yard",
"state": "active",
"next_renewal_at": "2026-12-01T00:00:00Z"
},
"isError": false
}