---
title: "Delete a thing from the AWS IoT Device Registry."
method: DELETE
path: "/things/{thingName}"
tags: ["Things"]
---

# Delete a thing from the AWS IoT Device Registry.

`DELETE /things/{thingName}`

## Response `204`

OK

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid input
- `404` — Not found

## Changes

- **2022-06-02** `425da20ceb9c` — 2 info
  - added the media type `application/vnd.aws-cdf-v1.0+json` for the response with the status `400`
  - added the media type `application/vnd.aws-cdf-v1.0+json` for the response with the status `404`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/aws-samples/apis/aws-connected-device-framework-provisioning/changes/things/:thingName/delete.md)

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