---
title: "Permanently delete an archived node"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/nodes/{nodeId}"
tags: ["Nodes"]
---

# Permanently delete an archived node

`DELETE /api/v1/nodes/{nodeId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api-docs.busabase.com`
- URL: `https://api-docs.busabase.com/api/v1/nodes/{nodeId}`
- Auth: none declared

## Path parameters

- `nodeId` string, required

## Response `200`

Irreversibly removed an archived folder/doc/skill (and its subtree). Refused unless archived and refused if the subtree contains a Base.

- object
  - `purged` boolean, required

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