---
title: "Delete a file"
method: DELETE
path: "/files/{id}"
tags: ["Files"]
---

# Delete a file

`DELETE /files/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.livereacting.com/v1/external`
- URL: `https://api.livereacting.com/v1/external/files/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Permanently delete a file from the user's media library.

This also removes the file from any playlists that reference it.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

File deleted successfully

- object
  - `success` boolean

## Other responses

- `401`: Authentication failed
- `404`: File not found
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/livereacting/apis/livereacting-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/livereacting/apis/livereacting-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/livereacting/apis/livereacting-api/revisions/17a9f1677fbf?raw)