`delete()`

Parameters
Example
Backend API (BAPI) endpoint

Deletes a machine by its ID.

function delete(machineId: string): Promise<Machine>

Parameters

Name
machineId
Type
string
Description
The ID of the machine to delete.

Example

Note

Using clerkClient varies based on your framework. Refer to the JS Backend SDK overview for usage details, including guidance on how to access the userId and other properties.

const machineId = 'mch_123'

const response = await clerkClient.machines.delete(machineId)

Backend API (BAPI) endpoint

This method in the SDK is a wrapper around the BAPI endpoint DELETE/machines/{machine_id}. See the BAPI reference for more information.

Last updated on Nov 21, 2025