# DELETE /v1/secrets/{name}

> Remove one: the company's, or one user's (user_id).

In [MCP servers and secrets API](https://vestra.ai/developers/reference/api/mcp-servers-and-secrets.md): Your MCP servers and the tools they offer, and the secrets Bash uses but never shows.

Send `Authorization: Bearer vk_test_...` on every call.

Remove one: the company's, or one user's (user_id).

Your API key, scope `setup` or `all`. On the card: [`secrets`](https://vestra.ai/developers/secrets.md). Every call here is a checked sample.

## Request

Path:

- `name` (`string`, required): The secret's name: capitals, digits and underscores, starting with a capital.

Query:

- `user_id` (`string`): Whose secret: your id for the user, for their own (read as `${user_secret:NAME}`). Absent: your company's (read as `${secret:NAME}`).

## Answers 200

- `object` (`"secret"`): Always `secret`.
- `name` (`string`): The secret's name. Example: `PNR_API_KEY`.
- `user_id` (`string | null`): Your id for the user whose secret it is; null for your company's.
- `deleted` (`true`): Always true: it is gone.

## Code

**TypeScript**

```ts
await vestra.secrets.delete('TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN');
```

**Python**

```python
vestra.secrets.delete("TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN")
```

**CLI**

```bash
vestra secrets delete TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN
```

**HTTP**

```bash
# Store a company secret. Your MCP servers refer to it as ${secret:TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN}.
curl -X PUT "$VESTRA_BASE_URL/v1/secrets/TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VESTRA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "value": "your-token" }'

# Store a user's secret. It is for their own account, as ${user_secret:IRCTC_TOKEN}.
curl -X PUT "$VESTRA_BASE_URL/v1/secrets/IRCTC_TOKEN" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VESTRA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "user_id": "traveller-42", "value": "token-from-their-account" }'

# List and delete secrets. The list shows names only, never values.
curl "$VESTRA_BASE_URL/v1/secrets" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VESTRA_API_KEY"

curl -X DELETE "$VESTRA_BASE_URL/v1/secrets/TRIPNEST_MCP_TOKEN" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VESTRA_API_KEY"
```

**MCP**: No sample in your language for this route, so here it is over HTTP.
