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Nodes

Delete the specified node

Changed on Mar 18, 2026

Delete the specified node.

delete/nodes/{id}/

Request

Base URL
https://example.com/api
Auth
- OAuth 2
  Authorization codehttps://example.com/oauth2/authorize
  Token URLhttps://example.com/api/oauth2/token
  Scopesnode:delete
- or API key in header XF-Api-Key
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/xenforo-ltd/apis/xenforo-api/docs/nodes/:id/delete.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

Query parameters

delete_childrenboolean

If true, child nodes will be deleted. Otherwise, they will be connected to this node's parent.

Response

OK

successboolean

Changes

Mar 18, 2026e271d0e41f6d Revision changes
- breaking
  the response's property type changed from string to boolean for status
- warning
  deleted the path request parameter id
- info
  api operation id delete_nodes_id_ removed and replaced with deleteNodesId
- info
  the endpoint scheme security XF-Api-Key was added to the API
- info
  the endpoint scheme security XF-OAuth2 was added to the API
- info
  added the new optional header request parameter XF-Api-User to all path's operations
- info
  added the new optional query request parameter api_bypass_permissions to all path's operations
Feb 3, 2026fc0a40f3b859 Revision changes
- breaking
  added the new path request parameter id
- breaking
  the response's property type changed from boolean to string for status
- warning
  the optional response header XF-Latest-Api-Version removed for the status 200
- warning
  the optional response header XF-Request-User removed for the status 200
- warning
  the optional response header XF-Request-User-Extras removed for the status 200
- warning
  the optional response header XF-Used-Api-Version removed for the status 200
- info
  api operation id deleteNodesId removed and replaced with delete_nodes_id_
- info
  the endpoint scheme security XF-Api-Key was removed from the API
- info
  the endpoint scheme security XF-OAuth2 was removed from the API

Operation history