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DELETE
/
1
/
configs
/
{indexName}
curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://query-suggestions.us.algolia.com/1/configs/ALGOLIA_INDEX_NAME \
  --header 'accept: application/json' \
  --header 'x-algolia-api-key: ALGOLIA_API_KEY' \
  --header 'x-algolia-application-id: ALGOLIA_APPLICATION_ID'
{
  "status": 200,
  "message": "Configuration was deleted with success."
}
Deleting only removes the configuration and stops updates to the Query Suggestions index. To delete the Query Suggestions index itself, use the Search API and the Delete an index operation. Required ACL: editSettings

Authorizations

x-algolia-application-id
string
header
required

Your Algolia application ID.

x-algolia-api-key
string
header
required

Your Algolia API key with the necessary permissions to make the request. Permissions are controlled through access control lists (ACL) and access restrictions. The required ACL to make a request is listed in each endpoint's reference.

Path Parameters

indexName
string
required

Query Suggestions index name. Name of the Query Suggestions index (case-sensitive).

Example:

"ALGOLIA_INDEX_NAME"

Response

OK

status
integer

HTTP status code.

message
string

Details about the response, such as error messages.

Last modified on March 23, 2026