---
title: "Terminate a device"
method: DELETE
path: "/devices/{deviceId}"
tags: ["Devices"]
---

# Terminate a device

`DELETE /devices/{deviceId}`

Terminates the device and releases its resources. Termination can be scheduled for a future time or chained from a previous device via the request body, in which case a service key is required.

## Path parameters

- `deviceId` string, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string

## Request body

- TerminateInputBody
  - `$schema` string, uri — A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
  - `previousDeviceId` string
  - `terminateAt` string, date-time

## Response `204`

No Content

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

## Changes

- **2026-08-01** `cd80ab1b29b0` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-08-01** `3183ec3153d1` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2026-06-29** `3cb3612f45e0` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-06-29** `8ea6db3daeac` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2026-05-11** `12719a46e639` — 2 info
  - api tag `Devices` added
  - api tag `devices` removed

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/droidrun/apis/droidrun-cloud/changes/devices/:deviceId/delete.md)

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