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Unlink a connector

Unlink the connector from the project. Sources it already imported stay in place.

DELETE /connectors/{id}

cURL
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://{host}/api/connectors/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'X-Pinecone-Api-Version: <x-pinecone-api-version>'
Python
import requests

url = "https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}"

headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "X-Pinecone-Api-Version": "<x-pinecone-api-version>"
}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
JavaScript
const options = {method: "DELETE", headers: {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>", "X-Pinecone-Api-Version": "<x-pinecone-api-version>"}};

fetch("https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}", options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
PHP
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: <x-pinecone-api-version>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
Go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("X-Pinecone-Api-Version", "<x-pinecone-api-version>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
Java
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("X-Pinecone-Api-Version", "<x-pinecone-api-version>")
  .asString();
Ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{host}/api/connectors/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["X-Pinecone-Api-Version"] = '<x-pinecone-api-version>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
200
{
  "deleted": "<string>"
}
404
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "code": "<string>"
}
Authorizationstringrequired

Session token from POST /auth/login, sent as Authorization: Bearer <token>.

X-Pinecone-Api-Version?string

Date-based contract version, echoed back on the same header. Omit for the default (2026-07); send unstable for the in-development surface. An unrecognized value is rejected with 400 unsupported_api_version.

Typestring
Default2026-07
idstringrequired

Connector id.

Typestring

200 — Deleted

Confirmation naming the connector that was unlinked.

deletedstringrequired

The deleted connector id

Typestring
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