# Delete Post from a Topic Using discourse API

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-post-from-a-topic-using-discourse-api/30633>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [June 30, 2015, 11:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-post-from-a-topic-using-discourse-api/30633 "2015-06-30T11:36:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2015, 10:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/delete-post-from-a-topic-using-discourse-api/30633/2 "2015-06-30T22:03:38Z")

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Yes, if you can do it with the UI, you can do it via the API call. See the howto topic here titled “How to reverse engineer the Discourse API” for details.

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