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title: "Delete resource — GanttFather API"
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# Delete resource — GanttFather API

API reference [AI assistants (MCP)](https://ganttfather.com/docs/ai-agent/)

## Getting started

- [Introduction](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/introduction/)
- [Authentication](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/authentication/)
- [Pagination](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/pagination/)
- [Rate limits & quotas](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/rate-limits/)
- [Errors](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/errors/)

## Projects

- [GET List projects](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/list-projects/)
- [GET Get project](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/get-project/)

## Tasks

- [GET List tasks](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/list-tasks/)
- [GET Get task](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/get-task/)
- [POST Create task](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/create-task/)
- [PATCH Update task](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/update-task/)
- [DELETE Delete task](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/delete-task/)
- [POST Reorder tasks](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/reorder-tasks/)
- [PUT Set assignees](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/set-assignees/)

## Dependencies

- [GET List dependencies](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/list-dependencies/)
- [PUT Set dependencies](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/set-dependencies/)
- [POST Add dependency](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/add-dependency/)
- [DELETE Remove dependency](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/remove-dependency/)

## Resources

- [GET List resources](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/list-resources/)
- [POST Create resource](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/create-resource/)
- [PATCH Update resource](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/update-resource/)
- [DELETE Delete resource](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/delete-resource/)

## Members

- [GET List members](https://ganttfather.com/docs/api/list-members/)

 Resources / **Delete resource**

# Delete resource

 DELETE

 Updated Jul 4, 2026

 Deletes a resource. Any task it was assigned to is unassigned from it first — deleting a resource never deletes tasks.

 On success the API returns 204 No Content .

## Path parameters

 Name Type Required Description

 resourceId string (uuid) Yes The resource to delete.

 curl -X DELETE https://api.ganttfather.com/v1/resources/{resourceId} \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer glt_YOUR_TOKEN"

 Response 204 No Content

 HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

 Rather not write REST?

## Connect an AI assistant instead.

 [Explore MCP setup →](https://ganttfather.com/docs/ai-agent/)