---
title: "Revoke ingest key"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/ingest_key/{id}"
tags: ["Ingest keys"]
---

# Revoke ingest key

`DELETE /v1/ingest_key/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.braintrust.dev`
- URL: `https://api.braintrust.dev/v1/ingest_key/{id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - none

Revoke an ingest key. Requires project delete_acls permission. Cached authorization remains valid until the existing key caches expire.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The revoked ingest key's metadata.

- IngestKey
  - `id` string, uuid, required: Unique identifier for the ingest key
  - `created` string, date-time, nullable: Date of ingest key creation
  - `name` string, required: Name of the ingest key
  - `org_id` string, uuid, required
  - `project_id` string, uuid, required
  - `preview_name` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The request was unacceptable, often due to missing a required parameter
- `401`: No valid API key provided
- `403`: The API key doesn’t have permissions to perform the request
- `429`: Too many requests hit the API too quickly. We recommend an exponential backoff of your requests
- `500`: Something went wrong on Braintrust's end. (These are rare.)

## Changes

- **2026-11-04** `19184ec94018`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/braintrustdata/apis/braintrust-api/changes/v1/ingest_key/:id/delete.md)

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