---
title: "Delete topic"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/channels/topic/{topic_id}"
tags: ["Channels"]
---

# Delete topic

`DELETE /v1/channels/topic/{topic_id}`

Delete a topic.

Deleted topic end up in your specific project's trash, but can be restored for up to 30 days before they’re automatically and permanently deleted.

Returns the deleted topic object.

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## Path parameters

- `topic_id` string, required

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `title` string, required
    - `description` string, required
    - `deleted_at` string, required
    - `deleted` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400` — 400
- `401` — 401
- `403` — 403
- `404` — 404
- `422` — 422
- `429` — 429
- `500` — 500

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