> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.dubformer.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Project

> Delete a specific project

<Warning>
  This action cannot be undone. All project data including output files, scripts, and processing results will be permanently deleted.
</Warning>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X DELETE https://app.dubformer.ai/api/v1/projects/{project_id} \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = 'https://app.dubformer.ai/api/v1/projects/{project_id}'
  headers = {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
  }

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

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const url = 'https://app.dubformer.ai/api/v1/projects/{project_id}';
  const headers = {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
  };

  fetch(url, {
      method: 'DELETE',
      headers,
  })
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data));
  ```
</RequestExample>

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="project_id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the project to delete.
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="success" type="boolean">
  Indicates whether the deletion was successful.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Success Response theme={null}
  {
    "success": true
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

## Error Responses

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Project Not Found theme={null}
  {
    "error": "NotFoundError",
    "message": "Project not found"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Cannot Delete In Progress Project theme={null}
  {
    "error": "ValidationError",
    "message": "Cannot delete project while processing is in progress"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

## Important Notes

* Projects that are currently processing (`in_progress` status) cannot be deleted
* Deleted projects cannot be recovered
* This operation does not refund any minutes charged for the project
* All download URLs associated with the project will become invalid