Delete a comment

DELETE/repos/{owner}/{name}/issues/comments/{comment_id}

Its author may delete it, and so may anyone with the Maintain role or higher. A review that approved or requested changes cannot be deleted, only edited, and notes of what happened cannot be deleted. This cannot be undone. Publishes comment.deleted with the comment as it was.

Answers 204 with no body. Its author, or someone with the Maintain role or higher. A review that approved or requested changes answers 409: edit it instead.

• Authentication: Required. Send an access token as Authorization: Bearer.
• MCP tool: issue with action delete_comment, and the same inputs
• Scope: An access token needs issues:write.

Path parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
owner	string	Yes	The workspace that owns the repository.
name	string	Yes	The repository’s name.
comment_id	string	Yes	The comment’s id, such as “cmt_01J9Z8”: each comment’s id in get_issue or get_pull_request.

Example request

curl -X DELETE https://api.g1t.sh/repos/flagon-io/hello/issues/comments/cmt_01m43sv4c8e2g6j0m4q8t2x6a1 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $G1T_TOKEN"

Example response

A successful request answers 200.

Errors

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.