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DELETE
/
indexes
/
{index_name}
# pip install "pinecone[grpc]"
from pinecone.grpc import PineconeGRPC as Pinecone

pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
pc.delete_index(name="docs-example")

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.pinecone.io/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# pip install "pinecone[grpc]"
from pinecone.grpc import PineconeGRPC as Pinecone

pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
pc.delete_index(name="docs-example")

Authorizations

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Api-Key
string
header
required

An API Key is required to call Pinecone APIs. Get yours from the console.

Path Parameters

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index_name
string
required

The name of the index to delete.

Response

The request to delete the index has been accepted.