---
title: "POST /purge"
method: POST
path: "/purge"
---

# POST /purge

`POST /purge`

Purge all persisted data and restart

## Response `200`

ok

## Other responses

- `403` — error

## Changes

> 53 revisions in range; 1 could not be searched.

- **2026-03-30** `f46903303e53` — 2 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `400`
- **2025-06-02** `60812f5416c5` — 2 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `403`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/sourcenetwork/apis/defradb-api/changes/purge/post.md)

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