langgraph-human-in-the-loop

Pause LangGraph execution for user approval and resume with input.

Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tivon-x/deep-research --skill langgraph-human-in-the-loop-tivon-x
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: langgraph-human-in-the-loop
Source: https://github.com/tivon-x/deep-research/tree/main/.agents/skills/langgraph-human-in-the-loop
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tivon-x/deep-research --skill langgraph-human-in-the-loop-tivon-x

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need to pause AI agent execution for human input, manage approvals, and handle errors gracefully within LangGraph applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Human-in-the-Loop: Pause graph execution to surface data to users for review or decision-making.
  • Resumable Execution: Resume paused execution with user-provided input using Command(resume=...).
  • Error Handling: Provides patterns for user-fixable errors and integrates with a broader error handling strategy.
  • Use Case: An AI agent drafting an important email can pause execution using interrupt(), present the draft to a manager for approval, and then resume to send the email if approved, or end the process if rejected.

Quick Start

Use the langgraph-human-in-the-loop skill to pause execution and wait for user approval before proceeding.

Frequently Asked Questions about langgraph-human-in-the-loop

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I pause LangGraph execution for human approval?

To pause LangGraph execution for human approval, use the interrupt() function to suspend the graph, surface data to the user for review, and then resume processing with Command(resume=...) once the user input is provided.

What is a human-in-the-loop workflow in LangGraph?

A human-in-the-loop workflow in LangGraph is an execution process that pauses agentic tasks to surface data for human review or decision-making, enabling users to provide direct input, validate actions, or approve operations.

Do I need a checkpointer to resume a paused LangGraph graph?

Yes, you need a checkpointer to resume a paused LangGraph graph. Checkpointer requirements and thread ID configurations are necessary to manage the interrupt and resume commands for seamless integration of user feedback.

How do I handle user-fixable errors in LangGraph agents?

Handle user-fixable errors in LangGraph agents by pausing execution with interrupt() to present the error to the user, then apply provided corrections and resume the graph using Command(resume=...) within a validation loop.

Can I manage multiple interrupts in a single LangGraph execution?

Yes, you can manage multiple interrupts in a single LangGraph execution. The Skill provides patterns for multiple interrupt handling, allowing several pause and resume cycles for user feedback throughout the agentic process.