---
title: "Delete project"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/vps/v1/virtual-machines/{virtualMachineId}/docker/{projectName}/down"
tags: ["VPS: Docker Manager"]
---

# Delete project

`DELETE /api/vps/v1/virtual-machines/{virtualMachineId}/docker/{projectName}/down`

Completely removes a Docker Compose project from the virtual machine, stopping all containers and cleaning up 
associated resources including networks, volumes, and images. 

This operation is irreversible and will delete all project data. 

Use this when you want to permanently remove a project and free up system resources.

## Path parameters

- `virtualMachineId` integer, required
- `projectName` string, required

## Response `200`

Success response

- VPSV1ActionActionResource
  - `id` integer — Action ID
  - `name` string — Action name
  - `state` 'success' | 'error' | 'delayed' | 'sent' | 'created' — Action state
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthenticated response
- `422` — Validation error response
- `500` — Error response

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