`revokeSession()`

Revokes the given session. The user will be signed out from the client the session is associated with.

Returns the revoked Session.

function revokeSession(sessionId: string): Promise<Session>

Parameters

Note

Using clerkClient varies based on the SDK you're using. Refer to the overview for usage details, including guidance on how to access the userId and other properties.

const sessionId = 'sess_123'

const response = await clerkClient.sessions.revokeSession(sessionId)

This method in the SDK is a wrapper around the BAPI endpoint POST/sessions/{session_id}/revoke. See the BAPI reference for more information.

Last updated on Jun 30, 2026