Delete file

DELETE /api/files/{file_id}/

Python

import requests

file_id = "file-abc123"
url = f"https://api.keywordsai.co/api/files/{file_id}/"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())

200 OK

{
  "id": "file-abc123",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}

Delete a file from OpenAI’s storage. This is useful for cleanup and managing storage costs.

Important: Deleting a file is permanent and cannot be undone. Make sure you no longer need the file or have downloaded its contents before deletion.

Customer credentials required: This endpoint requires your own OpenAI API key configured in Keywords AI dashboard (Settings → Providers).

Path parameters

file_id · string · required

The unique identifier of the file to delete. Format: file-xxxxx

Example

file-abc123

Response

Returns a confirmation object indicating the file was deleted.

200 OK

{
  "id": "file-abc123",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}

Python

import requests

file_id = "file-abc123"
url = f"https://api.keywordsai.co/api/files/{file_id}/"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())