Delete URL

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.example.com/delete

{
  "message": "<string>"
}

DELETE

delete

Delete URL

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.example.com/delete

{
  "message": "<string>"
}

This endpoint permanently deletes a short URL from both the URLMap and URLStats collections. This action cannot be undone.

This endpoint requires authentication. Include a valid Bearer token in the Authorization header. This operation is irreversible.

Authentication

This endpoint uses HTTPBearer security. Include the access token obtained from the /login endpoint:

Authorization: Bearer <access_token>

The URL code is automatically extracted from the authenticated token, so no additional parameters are required.

message

string

Success message confirming the deletion

curl -X DELETE https://api.example.com/delete \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"

After deletion, the short URL code becomes available for reuse. All statistics and hit counts are permanently lost.

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