Delete project

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# Delete project ## Path parameters ## Headers ## Returns ## Example ### Response (200) ## Delete project ### Path Parameters ### Header Parameters ### Returns ### Example #### Response

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-title: Delete project
-url: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/compliance/apps/projects/delete
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+# Delete project
 
-## Delete project
+**DELETE** `/v1/compliance/apps/projects/{project_id}`
 
-**delete** `/v1/compliance/apps/projects/{project_id}`
-
 Delete a project for compliance purposes.
 
 Hard-deletes the project and all its associated data including:

 
 Project must have no attached chats - returns 409 if chats exist.
 
-### Path Parameters
+## Path parameters
 
 - `project_id: string`
 
   The project ID (tagged ID, e.g., claude_proj_abc123)
 
-### Header Parameters
+## Headers
 
 - `"x-api-key": optional string`
 
-### Returns
+## Returns
 
 - `id: string`
 

 
   Constant string confirming deletion.
 
-  - `"claude_project_deleted"`
+  default: claude_project_deleted
 
-### Example
+## Example
 
-```http
+```bash
 curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/compliance/apps/projects/$PROJECT_ID \
     -X DELETE \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_COMPLIANCE_API_KEY"
 ```
 
-#### Response
+### Response (200)
 
 ```json
 {

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## Delete project ### Path Parameters ### Header Parameters ### Returns ### Example #### Response

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---
title: Delete project
url: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/compliance/apps/projects/delete
---

## Delete project

**delete** `/v1/compliance/apps/projects/{project_id}`

Delete a project for compliance purposes.

Hard-deletes the project and all its associated data including:

- All project documents and files
- All role assignments
- Knowledge base (if RAG is enabled)
- Sync sources

Project must have no attached chats - returns 409 if chats exist.

### Path Parameters

- `project_id: string`

  The project ID (tagged ID, e.g., claude_proj_abc123)

### Header Parameters

- `"x-api-key": optional string`

### Returns

- `id: string`

  The ID of the Claude project that was deleted

- `type: optional "claude_project_deleted"`

  Constant string confirming deletion.

  - `"claude_project_deleted"`

### Example

```http
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/compliance/apps/projects/$PROJECT_ID \
    -X DELETE \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_COMPLIANCE_API_KEY"
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "id",
  "type": "claude_project_deleted"
}
```