# Delete service

**DELETE** `/v1/services/{serviceId}`

⚠️ Experimental endpoint: this API is in active development and may change at any time without notice. ⚠️

Deletes a service. Deployments under the service are deleted before the service is deleted.

Base URL: `https://api.prisma.io`

Tags: `[Experimental]`

## Authorization

Any ONE of the following options authorizes this operation; every scheme listed within an option is required together.

| Option | Scheme | Type | Sent as | Scopes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Option 1 | `OAuth2` | `oauth2` | `Authorization: Bearer <access token>` | `offline_access`, `workspace:admin` |
| Option 2 | `Bearer` | `http` | `Authorization: Bearer <token>` (JWT) | — |

### OAuth 2.0 flows

- **OAuth2 · authorizationCode**
  - Authorization URL: `https://auth.prisma.io/authorize`
  - Token URL: `https://auth.prisma.io/token`
  - Refresh URL: `https://auth.prisma.io/token`
  - Scope `offline_access` — Offline access
  - Scope `workspace:admin` — Full access to workspace resources

## Path parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `serviceId` | `string` | Yes | — |

## Responses

| Status | Description | Media type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `204` | Service deleted. | — |
| `401` | Missing or invalid authorization token. | `application/json` |
| `403` | Insufficient permissions to access this resource. | `application/json` |
| `404` | Service not found. | `application/json` |
| `409` | A deployment could not be deleted, or a concurrent deployment was created while deleting the service. | `application/json` |
| `429` | Rate limit exceeded. | `application/json` |

### Example response: 401 — Missing or invalid authorization token.

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}
```

### Example response: 403 — Insufficient permissions to access this resource.

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}
```

### Example response: 404 — Service not found.

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}
```

### Example response: 409 — A deployment could not be deleted, or a concurrent deployment was created while deleting the service.

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}
```

### Example response: 429 — Rate limit exceeded.

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}
```

## Related pages

- [[Experimental]](./tags/experimental.md)
- [Acquire Alchemy deploy lease](./postv1projectsbyprojectidbranchesbybranchidalchemy-statelease.md)
- [Agents](./tags/agents.md)
- [Alchemy state store version](./getv1projectsbyprojectidbranchesbybranchidalchemy-stateversion.md)
- [Buckets](./tags/buckets.md)
- [Connections](./tags/connections.md)
- [Create a branch](./postv1projectsbyprojectidbranches.md)
- [Create a custom domain](./postv1appsbyappiddomains.md)
- [Create a custom domain](./postv1servicesbyserviceiddomains.md)
- [Create a workspace](./postv1workspaces.md)

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