Delete a release attachment¶

DELETE /api/v5/repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/{tag}/attach_files/{attach_file_id}

Call this endpoint to delete a release attachment.

Access token support¶

AtomGit user access tokens

Anonymous access¶

This endpoint does not allow anonymous access.

Request parameters¶

Parameter	Location	Type	Required	Description
`owner`	path	string	Yes	Namespace address that owns the repository (enterprise, organization, or personal address path)
`repo`	path	string	Yes	Repository path
`tag`	path	string	Yes	Tag name
`attach_file_id`	path	string	Yes	Attachment ID
`access_token`	query	string	Yes	User authorization code

Response parameters¶

After the attachment is deleted successfully, this endpoint returns 204 No Content with no response body.

Error response¶

400 Invalid parameters

{
  "error": "invalid_request",
  "message": "Request parameters are missing or invalid"
}

401 Unauthenticated

{
  "error": "unauthorized",
  "message": "Missing or invalid access token"
}

404 Resource does not exist

{
  "error": "not_found",
  "message": "The requested resource does not exist"
}

The actual error field names are determined by the backend response.

HTTP status codes¶

Status code	Description
`204`	Success (No Content)
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Not found

Request example¶

Parameter details¶

Replace <owner> with the namespace address that owns the repository (enterprise, organization, or personal address path); replace <repo> with the repository path; replace <tag> with the release tag name; replace <attach_file_id> with the attachment ID; replace <token> with your AtomGit user access token.

cURL¶

curl -X DELETE 'https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/releases/<tag>/attach_files/<attach_file_id>?access_token=<token>' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json'

JavaScript¶

// Native fetch (Node.js 18+ / browser)
const response = await fetch("https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/releases/<tag>/attach_files/<attach_file_id>?access_token=<token>", {
  method: "DELETE",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
});

if (!response.ok) {
  throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

console.log("Deleted successfully");

Python¶

import requests

resp = requests.delete(
    "https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/releases/<tag>/attach_files/<attach_file_id>",
    params={"access_token": "<token>"},
    headers={"Accept": "application/json"},
    timeout=10,
)
resp.raise_for_status()

print(resp.status_code)

Response example¶

Status code: 204

This endpoint returns 204 No Content with no response body.

Error codes¶

Error code	Description
`401`	Unauthenticated or invalid credentials (missing or invalid access token)
`403`	Forbidden (no permission)
`404`	The requested resource does not exist
`429`	Too many requests; rate limit triggered
`500`	Internal server error

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