---
title: "Delete knowledge node"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/kb/nodes/{node_id}"
tags: ["kb"]
---

# Delete knowledge node

`DELETE /v1/kb/nodes/{node_id}`

Deletes a knowledge node and any descendant nodes. Requires a token with `read_write` access.

## Path parameters

- `node_id` string, required — Knowledge node id (24 hex characters).

## Query parameters

- `workspace_id` string, required — Workspace to query.

## Response `200`

Knowledge node deleted

- object
  - `deleted_count` number, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not found
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal error
- `503` — Knowledge service temporarily unavailable

---

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