ruby/resources/videos/methods/delete/index.md 2026-07-10 23:02 UTC to 2026-07-12 06:58 UTC

Delete video

videos.delete(video_id) -> VideoDeleteResponse

delete /videos/{video_id}

Permanently delete a completed or failed video and its stored assets.

Parameters

• video_id: String

Returns

• class VideoDeleteResponse

  Confirmation payload returned after deleting a video.

  • id: String

    Identifier of the deleted video.

  • deleted: bool

    Indicates that the video resource was deleted.

  • object: :"video.deleted"

    The object type that signals the deletion response.

    • :"video.deleted"

Example

require "openai"

openai = OpenAI::Client.new(api_key: "My API Key")

video = openai.videos.delete("video_123")

puts(video)

Response

{
  "id": "id",
  "deleted": true,
  "object": "video.deleted"
}

Example

require "openai"

openai = OpenAI::Client.new

video = openai.videos.delete("video_123")

puts(video)