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      • GETGet current API key
      • GETList API keys
      • POSTCreate a new API key
      • GETGet a single API key
      • DELDelete an API key
      • PATCHUpdate an API key
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Delete an API key

DELETE
https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/keys/:hash
DELETE
/api/v1/keys/:hash
$curl -X DELETE https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/keys/f01d52606dc8f0a8303a7b5cc3fa07109c2e346cec7c0a16b40de462992ce943 \
>     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d '{}'
1{
2  "deleted": true
3}

Delete an existing API key. Management key required.

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Authentication

AuthorizationBearer
API key as bearer token in Authorization header

Path parameters

hashstringRequired
The hash identifier of the API key to delete

Response

API key deleted successfully
deletedtrue
Confirmation that the API key was deleted

Errors

401
Unauthorized Error
404
Not Found Error
429
Too Many Requests Error
500
Internal Server Error