Delete Post

Deletes a specific Post by its ID, if owned by the authenticated user.

DELETE /2/tweets/{id}

Try it

Delete Post

cURL

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.x.com/2/tweets/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

200

{
  "data": {
    "deleted": true
  },
  "errors": [
    {
      "title": "<string>",
      "type": "<string>",
      "detail": "<string>",
      "status": 123
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Path Parameters

id · string · required

The ID of the Post to be deleted. Unique identifier of this Tweet. This is returned as a string in order to avoid complications with languages and tools that cannot handle large integers.

Example:

"1346889436626259968"

Response

200

application/json

The request has succeeded.

data · object

Show child attributes

data. deleted · boolean · required

errors · object[]

Minimum array length: 1

Show child attributes

errors. title · string · required

errors. type · string · required

errors. detail · string

errors. status · integer