---
title: "Delete Search Tool"
method: DELETE
path: "/search_tools/{search_tool_id}"
tags: ["search_tools"]
---

# Delete Search Tool

`DELETE /search_tools/{search_tool_id}`

Delete a search tool.

Example Request:
```bash
curl -X DELETE "http://localhost:4000/search_tools/123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer <your_api_key>"
```

Example Response:
```json
{
    "message": "Search tool 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000 deleted successfully",
    "search_tool_name": "litellm-search"
}
```

## Path parameters

- `search_tool_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-19** `c357baf422ab` — 2 info
  - api tag `search_tools` added
  - api tag `Search Tools` removed
- **2026-09-18** `082b5fabd909` — 4 info
  - api tag `Search Tools` added
  - api tag `search_tools` removed
  - added the optional property `detail/items/ctx` to the response with the `422` status
  - added the optional property `detail/items/input` to the response with the `422` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/flock/apis/litellm-api/changes/search_tools/:search_tool_id/delete.md)

---

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