Delete a drive | Vercel REST API

APIs & SDKs

Delete a drive

DELhttps://api.vercel.com/v2/sandboxes/drives/{name}

Deletes a drive by project and name. Attached drives cannot be deleted. Stop or replace the session currently using the drive before retrying deletion.

https://api.vercel.com/v2/sandboxes/drives/{name}

const response = await fetch('https://api.vercel.com/v2/sandboxes/drives/name?projectId=string&teamId=string&slug=string', {
  method: 'DELETE',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Response

{
  "drive": {
    "createdAt": "1750344501629",
    "currentSandboxName": "my-sandbox",
    "currentSessionId": "sbx_123",
    "id": "drive_abc123",
    "maxSizeBytes": "1099511627776",
    "name": "workspace",
    "projectId": "prj_abc123",
    "region": "iad1",
    "updatedAt": "1750344501629",
    "v0": "false"
  }
}

Authentication

AuthorizationbearerToken

Default authentication mechanism

Path parameters

namestringRequired

Name for the drive. Must be unique per project and URL-safe (alphanumeric, hyphens, underscores).

Query parameters

projectIdstringOptional

The project ID or name associated with the drive. Required unless using a Vercel OIDC token scoped to a project.

teamIdstringOptional

The Team identifier to perform the request on behalf of.

slugstringOptional

The Team slug to perform the request on behalf of.

Response

200Success

driveobjectRequired

This object contains information related to a Vercel Sandbox Drive.

Errors

400One of the provided values in the request query is invalid.

401The request is not authorized.

403You do not have permission to access this resource.

404Error

409Error

410Error

429Error

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Semantically closest pages

Get or create a drive — POST /v2/sandboxes/drives/{name} — Gets an existing drive by project and name, or creates it when it does not exist.
List drives — GET /v2/sandboxes/drives — Retrieves a paginated list of drives belonging to a specific project.
Delete a sandbox — DELETE /v2/sandboxes/{name} — Deletes a sandbox by name. If sandboxes are currently running, they will be stopped first.
List sandboxes — GET /v2/sandboxes — Retrieves a paginated list of named sandboxes belonging to a specific project. Results can be sorted
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https://api.vercel.com/v2/sandboxes/drives/{name}

const response = await fetch('https://api.vercel.com/v2/sandboxes/drives/name?projectId=string&teamId=string&slug=string', {
  method: 'DELETE',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Response

{
  "drive": {
    "createdAt": "1750344501629",
    "currentSandboxName": "my-sandbox",
    "currentSessionId": "sbx_123",
    "id": "drive_abc123",
    "maxSizeBytes": "1099511627776",
    "name": "workspace",
    "projectId": "prj_abc123",
    "region": "iad1",
    "updatedAt": "1750344501629",
    "v0": "false"
  }
}

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