Delete a repository

DELETE

/repos/{owner}/{repo}

Deleting a repository requires admin access. If OAuth is used, the delete_repo scope is required.

If an organization owner has configured the organization to prevent members from deleting organization-owned
repositories, you will get a 403 Forbidden response.

Response Example

204 - Example 1

{}

Request

Path Params

owner

string

required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo

string

required

The name of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

Responses

🟢204Response

application/json

Body

object {0}

🔵307307

🟠403If an organization owner has configured the organization to prevent members from deleting organization-owned repositories, a member will get this response:

🟠404404

Modified at 2023-08-15 02:59:29

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