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Revoke an API key

DELETE
/api-keys/{id}
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://your-org.evershell.ai/v1/api-keys/example \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Permissions: apikeys:write.

Calls WorkOS DELETE (404 treated as success), then deletes the local mirror row, then evicts the in-memory verify cache. Subsequent calls with the revoked secret 401 immediately. Stays reachable from any billing posture so a leaked key can be invalidated during wind-down.

id
required
string

Revoked

Media type application/json
object
id
string
status
string
Example
{
"status": "revoked"
}

Missing or invalid credential

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}

Caller lacks the required scope, or cross-org access attempted

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}

Resource not found in the caller’s org

Media type application/json
object
error
required
object
code
required

Closed-enum slug (e.g. permission_denied, validation_error, workspace_not_found)

string
message
required

Human-readable summary

string
request_id
required

Server-generated request id for correlating logs

string
details

Optional structured context. Validation errors land at details.fields as a per-field map.

object
key
additional properties
any
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "permission_denied",
"message": "caller lacks required scope",
"request_id": "7f3a9c2e"
}
}