Delete an index
This operation deletes an existing index.
# pip install "pinecone[grpc]"
from pinecone.grpc import PineconeGRPC as Pinecone, PodSpec
pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
pc.delete_index(name="docs-example")// npm install @pinecone-database/pinecone
import { Pinecone } from '@pinecone-database/pinecone'
const pc = new Pinecone({
apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY'
});
await pc.deleteIndex('docs-example');import io.pinecone.clients.Pinecone;
public class DeleteIndexExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Pinecone pc = new Pinecone.Builder("YOUR_API_KEY").build();
pc.deleteIndex("docs-example");
}
}PINECONE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
curl -i -X DELETE "https://api.pinecone.io/indexes/docs-example" \
-H "Api-Key: $PINECONE_API_KEY" \
-H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2024-04"DELETE /indexes/{index_name}
Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”index_name(path, string, required) — The name of the index to delete.
Responses
Section titled “Responses”202— The request to delete the index has been accepted.401404412500