Delete content

DELETE {{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id?status=<string>

Moves a piece of content to the space's trash or purges it from the trash, depending on the content's type and status:

  • If the content's type is page or blogpost and its status is current, it will be trashed.
  • If the content's type is page or blogpost and its status is trashed, the content will be purged from the trash and deleted permanently. Note, you must also set the status query parameter to trashed in your request.
  • If the content's type is comment or attachment, it will be deleted permanently without being trashed.

Permissions required: 'Delete' permission for the space that the content is in, and permission to edit the content.

Request Params

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
statusstringSet this to trashed, if the content's status is trashed and you want to purge it.