---
title: "Unpublish (delete) a published post"
method: POST
path: "/uploadposts/posts/unpublish"
tags: ["Upload Management"]
---

# Unpublish (delete) a published post

`POST /uploadposts/posts/unpublish`

Delete a post already published to a platform. Supported: facebook, youtube, x, linkedin, threads. Instagram and TikTok do NOT support deletion via API and return a clear error.

## Request body

- object
  - `platform` 'facebook' | 'youtube' | 'x' | 'linkedin' | 'threads', required — Platform to delete from. Instagram and TikTok are not supported.
  - `user` string, required — Profile username as configured in Upload-Post.
  - `post_id` string, required — The published post's ID on the target platform.

## Response `200`

Post deleted successfully.

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Missing fields or an unsupported platform (e.g. instagram, tiktok).
- `403` — Not authorized to delete the post.
- `404` — No post found for the given post_id.
- `500` — Internal server error.

## Changes

- **2026-07-26** `b25e2a444745` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/upload-post/apis/upload-post-api/changes/uploadposts/posts/unpublish/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/upload-post/apis/upload-post-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/upload-post/apis/upload-post-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/upload-post/upload-post-api/revisions/10bd964e4415/schema)