---
title: "Delete a prompt"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/prompts/{prompt_id}/"
tags: ["Prompts"]
---

# Delete a prompt

`DELETE /api/prompts/{prompt_id}/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.respan.ai`
- URL: `https://api.respan.ai/api/prompts/{prompt_id}/`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer

Delete a prompt and its versions from the active prompt library.

## Path parameters

- `prompt_id` string, required

## Response `204`

No content.

## Other responses

- `403`: The API key is missing, invalid or expired.
- `404`: Prompt not found

## Changes

- **2026-10-21** `c30bcb383ee8`: 1 breaking, 5 info
  - removed the success response with the status `200`
  - api operation id `prompts_deletePrompt` removed and replaced with `deletePrompt`
  - the endpoint scheme security `DashboardJwt` was added to the API
  - api tag `Prompts` added
  - …2 more
- **2026-10-02** `b830b79cfd52`: 1 warning, 3 info
  - removed the optional property `error` from the response with the `404` status
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the required property `detail` to the response with the `404` status
- **2026-09-17** `6fa8242da8c2`: 1 warning, 1 info
  - deleted the `header` request parameter `Authorization`
  - the endpoint scheme security `RespanApiKey` was added to the API
- **2026-09-12** `22b868ef3f22`: 1 info
  - api operation id `delete-prompt` removed and replaced with `prompts_deletePrompt`
- **2026-08-13** `4e064cf81dae`: 2 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `404`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/keywordsai/apis/respan-api/changes/api/prompts/:prompt_id/delete.md)

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