Delete memory

Delete a memory and its associated chunks from the index.

This removes the memory completely from the vector index and database. The operation deletes:

1. All chunks associated with the resource (including embeddings)
2. The resource record itself

Args: source: The document provider (e.g., gmail, notion, vault) resource_id: The unique identifier of the resource to delete api_token: Authentication token

Returns: MemoryDeletionResponse with deletion details

Raises: DocumentNotFound: If the resource doesn’t exist or user doesn’t have access

DELETE /memories/delete/{source}/{resource_id}

JavaScript

JavaScript

import Hyperspell from '@hyperspell/hyperspell';

const client = new Hyperspell({
  apiKey: process.env['HYPERSPELL_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const memory = await client.memories.delete('resource_id', { source: 'reddit' });

console.log(memory.resource_id);

200

{
  "success": true,
  "resource_id": "<string>",
  "chunks_deleted": 123,
  "message": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

APIKeyAsUser

Authorization · string · header · required

API Key or JWT User Token. If using an API Key, set the X-As-User header to act as a specific user. A JWT User Token is always scoped to a specific user.

Path Parameters

source · enum<string> · required

Available options: reddit, notion, slack, google_calendar, google_mail, box, dropbox, github, google_drive, vault, web_crawler, trace, microsoft_teams, gmail_actions, granola, fathom, linear, hubspot, salesforce, coda

resource_id · string · required

Response

200

application/json

Successful Response

success · boolean · required

resource_id · string · required

source · enum<string> · required

Available options: reddit, notion, slack, google_calendar, google_mail, box, dropbox, github, google_drive, vault, web_crawler, trace, microsoft_teams, gmail_actions, granola, fathom, linear, hubspot, salesforce, coda

chunks_deleted · integer · required

message · string · required