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

# Delete an Article

> Permanently delete an article from SnowSEO.

Permanently delete an article from SnowSEO. Returns `{ success: true }`. This does not unpublish copies already pushed to an external CMS.


## OpenAPI

````yaml DELETE /v3/cms/articles/{slug}
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: SnowSEO API
  description: API documentation for SnowSEO
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.snowseo.com
    description: Production server
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
  - apiKey: []
externalDocs:
  url: https://snowseo.com/docs
  description: Find more info here
paths:
  /v3/cms/articles/{slug}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - CMS
      summary: Delete an article
      description: >-
        Delete an existing SnowSEO article by slug. This removes the SnowSEO
        article row; it does not unpublish external CMS copies.
      operationId: deleteArticle
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
          in: query
          name: teamId
          required: false
        - schema:
            type: string
          in: path
          name: slug
          required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
        '404':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  message:
                    type: string
                  reference:
                    type: string
        '500':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  message:
                    type: string
                  reference:
                    type: string
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Your SnowSEO API key (sk_...).
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      name: x-api-key
      in: header

````

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