`revokeSession()`

Revokes a Session.

User will be signed out from the particular client the referred to.

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

Parameters

Note

Importing 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 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 Oct 28, 2025