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Delete a Credential

DELETE/v1/vaults/{vault_id}/credentials/{credential_id}

Delete a Credential

Path parameters
vault_id: string

Identifier of the vault containing the credential.

credential_id: string

Unique identifier of the credential to delete.

Headers
"anthropic-version": optional string

The version of the Claude API you want to use.

Read more about versioning and our version history here.

"anthropic-beta": optional array of AnthropicBeta

This endpoint is in beta: requests must send managed-agents-2026-04-01 in this header.

One of the following:
string
"message-batches-2024-09-24"
"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"
"computer-use-2024-10-22"
"computer-use-2025-01-24"
"pdfs-2024-09-25"
"token-counting-2024-11-01"
"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"
"output-128k-2025-02-19"
"files-api-2025-04-14"
"mcp-client-2025-04-04"
"mcp-client-2025-11-20"
"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"
"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"
"code-execution-2025-05-22"
"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"
"context-1m-2025-08-07"
"context-management-2025-06-27"
"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"
"skills-2025-10-02"
"fast-mode-2026-02-01"
"output-300k-2026-03-24"
"user-profiles-2026-03-24"
"user-profiles-2026-08-18"
"user-profiles-2026-09-04"
"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"
"managed-agents-2026-04-01"
"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"
"dreaming-2026-04-21"
"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"
"server-side-fallback-2026-06-01"
"server-side-fallback-2026-07-01"
"fallback-credit-2026-06-01"
"fallback-credit-2026-07-01"
"agent-memory-2026-07-22"
"mid-conversation-tool-changes-2026-07-01"
"compact-2026-01-12"
"computer-use-2025-11-24"
"mcp-tunnels-2026-06-22"
"structured-outputs-2025-11-13"
"task-budgets-2026-03-13"
"thinking-display-updates-2026-08-18"
"ce-user-management-2026-07-13"
"mid-conversation-output-config-2026-07-01"
"thinking-binding-controls-2026-08-01"
"mid-conversation-system-clear-at-2026-08-21"
"compact-2026-09-04"
"inline-tools-2026-09-15"
"mcp-client-2026-09-15"
"ce-plugins-2026-09-01"
"spend-limit-reads-2026-09-26"
"telemetry-destinations-2026-08-11"
"webhooks-2026-10-07"
"anthropic-workspace-id": optional string

Optional header to select the Workspace for this request. The value is a Workspace ID (for example, wrkspc_011CZkZaBF1tNoB5wlCeusgy).

Only needed for credentials that can act on more than one Workspace. A credential that belongs to a specific Workspace may omit it; if sent, it must match that Workspace.

Returns
BetaManagedAgentsDeletedCredential object{ type: "vault_credential_deleted", id }

Confirmation of a deleted credential.

type: "vault_credential_deleted"
id: string

The unique ID of the deleted credential (vcrd_...).

Delete a Credential
curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/vaults/$VAULT_ID/credentials/$CREDENTIAL_ID \
    -X DELETE \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2026-10-21' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: managed-agents-2026-04-01' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"
Returns Examples
Response 200
{
  "id": "vcrd_011CZkZEMt8gZan2iYPQfSkw",
  "type": "vault_credential_deleted"
}