---
title: "Delete a conversation. Items in the conversation will not be deleted."
method: DELETE
path: "/conversations/{conversation_id}"
tags: ["Conversations"]
---

# Delete a conversation. Items in the conversation will not be deleted.

`DELETE /conversations/{conversation_id}`

## Path parameters

- `conversation_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DeletedConversationResource
  - `object` 'conversation.deleted', required
  - `deleted` boolean, required
  - `id` string, required

## Other responses

- `429` — The request was rejected because a rate limit was exceeded.

## Changes

- **2026-09-08** `bb9b3b410112` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `429`
- **2026-05-13** `74cbcf73838f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2024-08-23** `5856f8b0c850` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openai/apis/openapi/changes/conversations/:conversation_id/delete.md)

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