---
title: "Delete stopped containers"
method: POST
path: "/containers/prune"
tags: ["Container"]
---

# Delete stopped containers

`POST /containers/prune`

## Query parameters

- `filters` string

## Response `200`

No error

- object
  - `ContainersDeleted` string[] — Container IDs that were deleted
  - `SpaceReclaimed` integer — Disk space reclaimed in bytes

## Other responses

- `500` — Server error

---

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