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Delete an artifact in the trash, and everything under it, for good: its content and versions are gone and cannot be restored.

POST/workspaces/{workspace}/artifacts/{artifact_id}/purge

Move it to the trash first. Takes full access (manage).

Only an artifact in the trash can be deleted for good: trash_workspace_artifact first.

  • Authentication: Required. Send an access token as Authorization: Bearer.
  • MCP tool: artifact with action purge, and the same inputs
  • Scope: An access token needs artifacts:admin.
Name Type Required Description
workspace string Yes The workspace’s slug, e.g. “acme”.
artifact_id string Yes The artifact’s id (fol_…), or its address: /acme/-/artifacts/q4-roadmap-fol_…
curl -X POST https://api.g1t.sh/workspaces/acme/artifacts/fol_01kq8d5f7h9k1n3q5s7u9w1y3a/purge \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $G1T_TOKEN"

A successful request answers 200 with:

{
"deleted": true
}

A failed request answers with one of these statuses and a body like {"error": {"code": "not_found", "message": "Repository not found."}}. See errors.

Status Code When
401 unauthenticated A token is required, or the one sent is not valid.
403 forbidden The token is valid but not allowed to do this, such as a member-only change or an agent token outside its repository.
404 not_found It does not exist, or you cannot see it.
409 conflict The request conflicts with the current state.
422 invalid The input is not valid. message says which field and why.