resources/videos/methods/delete/index.md 2026-09-23 23:58 UTC to 2026-09-24 23:58 UTC

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3## Delete a video

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5**delete** `/videos/{video_id}`

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7Permanently delete a completed or failed video and its stored assets.

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9### Path Parameters

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11- `video_id: string`

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13### Returns

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15- `id: string`

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17 Identifier of the deleted video.

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19- `deleted: boolean`

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21 Indicates that the video resource was deleted.

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23- `object: "video.deleted"`

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25 The object type that signals the deletion response.

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27 - `"video.deleted"`

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29### Example

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31```http

32curl https://api.openai.com/v1/videos/$VIDEO_ID \

33 -X DELETE \

34 -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"

35```

36 

37#### Response

38 

39```json

40{

41 "id": "id",

42 "deleted": true,

43 "object": "video.deleted"

44}

45```