destroy instance

Destroys/deletes an instance permanently. This is irreversible and will delete all data.

CLI Usage: vastai destroy instance <id>

DELETE /api/v0/instances/{id}

destroy instance

cURL

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://console.vast.ai/api/v0/instances/{id}/ \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

200

{
  "success": true,
  "msg": "Instance destroyed successfully"
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

API key must be provided in the Authorization header

Path Parameters

id · integer · required

ID of the instance to destroy

Response

200

application/json

Instance destroyed successfully

success · boolean

Whether the destruction was successful

Example:

true

msg · string

Optional status message

Example:

"Instance destroyed successfully"