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Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)

Deletes one or more GitHub Actions caches for a repository, using a complete cache key. By default, all caches that match the provided key are deleted, but you can optionally provide a Git ref to restrict deletions to caches that match both the provided key and the Git ref.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

delete/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/caches

Path parameters

ownerstring required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repostring required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Query parameters

keystring required

A key for identifying the cache.

refstring

The full Git reference for narrowing down the cache. The ref for a branch should be formatted as refs/heads/<branch name>. To reference a pull request use refs/pull/<number>/merge.

Response

Response

total_countinteger required

Total number of caches

Example response

{
  "total_count": 2,
  "actions_caches": [
    {
      "id": 2,
      "ref": "refs/heads/main",
      "key": "Linux-node-958aff96db2d75d67787d1e634ae70b659de937b",
      "version": "73885106f58cc52a7df9ec4d4a5622a5614813162cb516c759a30af6bf56e6f0",
      "last_accessed_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z",
      "created_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z",
      "size_in_bytes": 1024
    }
  ]
}

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