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

# Delete Project

> Delete a project

Permanently removes a project.

<Warning>
  Deleting a project cannot be undone.
</Warning>

<ParamField path="project_id" type="string" required>
  UUID of the project to delete
</ParamField>

## Response

Returns the UUID of the deleted project.

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X DELETE "https://api.atomscale.ai/projects/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851" \
    -H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  response = requests.delete(
      "https://api.atomscale.ai/projects/d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851",
      headers={"X-API-KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
  )
  project_id = response.json()
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 theme={null}
  "d290f1ee-6c54-4b01-90e6-d701748f0851"
  ```
</ResponseExample>
