# Source: https://docs.convex.dev/management-api/delete-deployment.md

# Delete deployment

```
POST 
/deployments/:deployment_name/delete
```

Delete a deployment. This will delete all data and files in the deployment, so we recommend creating and downloading a backup before calling this endpoint. This does not delete the project itself.

## Request[​](#request "Direct link to Request")

## Responses[​](#responses "Direct link to Responses")

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