Delete Workflow Folder

Archive an empty workflow folder, or set recursive=true to archive its subfolders and workflows. Use Restore Workflow to recover workflows.

OAuth scope: api:write.

DELETE/api/v2/workflows/folders

Authorization

X-API-Key<token>

Your Sim API key, personal or workspace-scoped. Generate one under Settings, then API Keys. Operations that reject workspace keys say so in their own description.

In: header

Query Parameters

workspaceId*string

Workspace containing the folder.

Length1 <= length <= 128
path*Non-root folder path input

Path of the folder to delete.

Lengthlength <= 4096
recursive?string

Delete the folder's nested files and folders too. An empty folder deletes either way; a non-empty one needs this. The listed spellings are the whole accepted vocabulary and are case-sensitive; any other value is rejected.

Default"false"
Value in"true" | "1" | "yes" | "on" | "y" | "enabled" | "false" | "0" | "no" | "off" | "n" | "disabled"

Response Body

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curl -X DELETE "https://www.sim.ai/api/v2/workflows/folders?workspaceId=string&path=string" \  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
{
  "data": {
    "path": "/Operations",
    "deleted": true,
    "deletedItems": {
      "folders": 1,
      "workflows": 0
    }
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "BAD_REQUEST",
    "message": "Invalid request"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UNAUTHORIZED",
    "message": "Authentication required"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "FORBIDDEN",
    "message": "Insufficient workspace permissions",
    "details": {
      "code": "INSUFFICIENT_WORKSPACE_ROLE"
    }
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "NOT_FOUND",
    "message": "Not found"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "CONFLICT",
    "message": "Webhook path already in use"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE",
    "message": "Request body is too large"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "LOCKED",
    "message": "Workflow is locked"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "RATE_LIMITED",
    "message": "API rate limit exceeded",
    "details": {
      "retryAfter": "2026-01-01T00:00:30.000Z"
    }
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
    "message": "Internal server error"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": "SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE",
    "message": "Service temporarily unavailable"
  }
}
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