---
title: "Remove connector instance"
method: POST
path: "/v1/connector-instances/{connectorInstanceId}/remove"
tags: ["Connectors"]
---

# Remove connector instance

`POST /v1/connector-instances/{connectorInstanceId}/remove`

Removes a connector instance and deletes the plugins, mappings, config objects, and bindings associated with it.

## Path parameters

- `connectorInstanceId` string, typeid, required

## Response `200`

Connector instance removed and cleaned up successfully.

- PluginArchConnectorInstanceRemoveResponse
  - `ok` true, required
  - `item` object, required
    - `deletedConfigObjectCount` integer, required
    - `deletedConnectorMappingCount` integer, required
    - `removedConnectorInstanceId` string, typeid, required — Den TypeID with 'cin_' prefix and a 26-character base32 suffix.

## Other responses

- `400` — The connector instance path parameters were invalid.
- `401` — The caller must be signed in to remove connector instances.
- `403` — The caller lacks permission to remove this connector instance.
- `404` — The connector instance could not be found.

## Changes

- **2026-08-20** `93df40e2efd5` — 2 info
  - removed the pattern `^cin_.*` from the `path` request parameter `connectorInstanceId`
  - the `item/removedConnectorInstanceId` response's property pattern `^cin_.*` was removed for the status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/openworklabs/apis/den-api/changes/v1/connector-instances/:connectorInstanceId/remove/post.md)

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