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DELETE
/
assistants
/
{assistant_name}
# To use the Python SDK, install the plugin:
# pip install --upgrade pinecone pinecone-plugin-assistant

from pinecone import Pinecone
pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

pc.assistant.delete_assistant(
    assistant_name="example-assistant", 
)

import { Pinecone } from '@pinecone-database/pinecone'

const pc = new Pinecone({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY' });
await pc.deleteAssistant('example-assistant');

PINECONE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
ASSISTANT_NAME="example-assistant"

curl -X DELETE "https://api.pinecone.io/assistant/assistants/$ASSISTANT_NAME" \
  -H "Api-Key: $PINECONE_API_KEY" \ 
  -H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2025-04" 

{
  "error": {
    "code": "UNAUTHENTICATED",
    "message": "Invalid API key."
  },
  "status": 401
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "NOT_FOUND",
    "message": "Assistant \"example-assistant\" not found."
  },
  "status": 404
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UNKNOWN",
    "message": "Internal server error"
  },
  "status": 500
}
# To use the Python SDK, install the plugin:
# pip install --upgrade pinecone pinecone-plugin-assistant

from pinecone import Pinecone
pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

pc.assistant.delete_assistant(
    assistant_name="example-assistant", 
)

import { Pinecone } from '@pinecone-database/pinecone'

const pc = new Pinecone({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY' });
await pc.deleteAssistant('example-assistant');

PINECONE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
ASSISTANT_NAME="example-assistant"

curl -X DELETE "https://api.pinecone.io/assistant/assistants/$ASSISTANT_NAME" \
  -H "Api-Key: $PINECONE_API_KEY" \ 
  -H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2025-04"

Authorizations

​
Api-Key
string
header
required

Pinecone API Key

Path Parameters

​
assistant_name
string
required

The name of the assistant to delete.

Response

The request to delete the assistant has been accepted.