---
title: "Remove a shape overlay"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/videos/{id}/clips/{clipId}/shape-overlays/{shapeOverlayId}"
tags: ["Clips"]
---

# Remove a shape overlay

`DELETE /v1/videos/{id}/clips/{clipId}/shape-overlays/{shapeOverlayId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.tella.com`
- URL: `https://api.tella.com/v1/videos/{id}/clips/{clipId}/shape-overlays/{shapeOverlayId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/withchima/apis/tella-public-api/docs/v1/videos/:id/clips/:clipId/shape-overlays/:shapeOverlayId/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Removes a shape overlay from a clip.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required: Video ID
- `clipId` string, required: Clip ID
- `shapeOverlayId` string, required: Shape overlay ID

## Response `200`

Shape overlay removed

- SuccessResponse: Standard success response for operations that don't return data
  - `status` 'ok', required: Operation status

## Other responses

- `400`: The request was malformed or contained invalid parameters.
- `401`: Authentication is required. Provide a valid API key.
- `403`: You don't have permission to access this resource.
- `404`: The requested resource was not found.
- `409`: The request conflicts with the resource's current state, e.g. an Idempotency-Key whose first request is still in progress. Retry once it settles.
- `429`: You have exceeded the rate limit. Please slow down.
- `500`: An unexpected error occurred
- `501`: The requested operation is not implemented.
- `503`: A dependency was unavailable and the request was not executed. Safe to resend unchanged after the Retry-After delay.

## Changes

> 72 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-10-28** `458e1aabe63c`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/withchima/apis/tella-public-api/changes/v1/videos/:id/clips/:clipId/shape-overlays/:shapeOverlayId/delete.md)

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