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DELETE
/
2
/
tweets
/
{id}
Delete Post
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.x.com/2/tweets/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "data": {
    "deleted": true
  },
  "errors": [
    {
      "title": "<string>",
      "type": "<string>",
      "detail": "<string>",
      "status": 123
    }
  ]
}

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Authorizations

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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.

Pattern: ^[0-9]{1,19}$
Example:

"1346889436626259968"

Response

The request has succeeded.

​
data
object
​
errors
object[]
Minimum array length: 1

An HTTP Problem Details object, as defined in IETF RFC 7807 (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7807).