Posts

Delete a post

Permanently deletes a post. This action cannot be undone.

DELETE

/v2/posts/{id}

Delete a post

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://do.featurebase.app/v2/posts/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Featurebase-Version: 2026-08-19.orbit'

{
  "deleted": true,
  "id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
  "object": "post"
}

What Gets Deleted

When you delete a post:

The post itself is permanently removed
All comments on the post are deleted
Vote records are removed
Any associated notifications are cleared

Response

Returns a deletion confirmation object with:

id - The ID of the deleted post
object - Always "post"
deleted - Always true

Permissions

Requires member-level access or higher to delete posts.

Authorizations

Authorizationstringheaderrequired

API key as Bearer token. Use: Authorization: Bearer sk_...

Path Parameters

idstringrequired

Post unique identifier

Example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011

Headers

Featurebase-Versionenum<string>header

API version for this request. Defaults to your organization's configured API version if not specified.

Available options: 2026-08-19.orbit, 2026-01-01.nova, 2025-12-12.clover

Example: 2026-08-19.orbit

Response

Success

deletedenum<boolean>required

Indicates the resource was deleted

Available options: true

Example: true

idstringrequired

Unique identifier of the deleted post

Example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011

objectenum<string>required

Object type identifier

Available options: post

Example: post

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