> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.athenahq.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Content

> Delete a content row. Destructive: physical row delete, no undo. Powers delete-and-retry. Bulk delete is out of scope.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json delete /api/v1/content/{content_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: AthenaHQ API
  description: >-
    AthenaHQ API provides programmatic access to manage your websites and
    prompts for AI-powered content optimization.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: support@athenahq.ai
servers:
  - url: https://api.athenahq.ai
    description: Production server
security:
  - apiKey: []
tags:
  - name: Basics
    description: Core API operations for managing websites and prompts
  - name: Metrics
    description: Metrics and analytics endpoints for tracking AI visibility
  - name: Billing
    description: Billing and credits endpoints for managing usage
  - name: Team Management
    description: Endpoints for managing team members and invitations
  - name: Groups
    description: Endpoints for managing groups of websites
  - name: Content
    description: >-
      Endpoints for accessing Content Hub data — tabs, tracked URLs, and per-URL
      prompt breakdowns.
  - name: Pitch Workspace
    description: >-
      Endpoints for accessing pitch workspace reports — org-scoped pitch runs
      with competitors, prompts, attributes, and aggregate metrics.
  - name: Knowledge Base
    description: >-
      Endpoints for reading the brand Knowledge Base — approved brand facts and
      the pillars that organize them.
paths:
  /api/v1/content/{content_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Content
      summary: Delete Content
      description: >-
        Delete a content row. Destructive: physical row delete, no undo. Powers
        delete-and-retry. Bulk delete is out of scope.
      operationId: content.delete
      parameters:
        - name: content_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: website_id
          in: query
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - true
                required:
                  - success
        '400':
          description: Bad Request — validation failed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '401':
          description: Unauthenticated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '409':
          description: Conflict
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '429':
          description: Rate Limited
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
        '500':
          description: Internal Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: >-
        API key for authentication. You can create one
        [here](https://app.athenahq.ai/organization?tab=api).

````