> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete an AI provider key

> Refused with 409 `in_use`, listing the monitors, while any monitor still runs on the key: switch them to another key or the built-in model first. Recorded as `ai_key.deleted`.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /docs-openapi.json delete /v1/ai-keys/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Zelto REST API
  version: v1
  description: >-
    Programmatic access to your Zelto organization. Every endpoint is scoped to
    the organization the API key belongs to. Mint a key at Settings →
    Integrations → API integration.
servers:
  - url: https://api.zelto.ai
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Monitors
    description: Filtered, asynchronous exports of stored monitor results.
  - name: Agents
    description: Voice and text agents normalised through Zelto's ingestion pipeline.
  - name: Conversations
    description: >-
      Phone calls, chats, and voicemails — plus their transcripts and
      recordings.
  - name: Customer Metrics
    description: >-
      Customer-provided evaluations attached to a conversation (requires metrics
      enabled).
  - name: Reviews
    description: Human review state for conversations.
  - name: Buckets
    description: Reviewer routing — group conversations for batched review.
  - name: Companies
    description: Clients or brands your agents work for, and their logos.
  - name: Findings
    description: >-
      Structured issues discovered during analysis, with optional conversation
      attachments and comments.
  - name: Experiments
    description: >-
      Prospective measurement of two externally routed prompt versions across
      independent monitor outcomes.
  - name: Organizations
    description: >-
      Headless org provisioning. Requires an admin/service API key (not a
      read-only org-scoped customer key).
  - name: AI providers
    description: >-
      Your organization's own (bring-your-own) AI provider keys. Monitors can
      run on them instead of Zelto's built-in models. Owner or admin keys only;
      the secret is write-only.
paths:
  /v1/ai-keys/{id}:
    parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
    delete:
      tags:
        - AI providers
      summary: Delete an AI provider key
      description: >-
        Refused with 409 `in_use`, listing the monitors, while any monitor still
        runs on the key: switch them to another key or the built-in model first.
        Recorded as `ai_key.deleted`.
      operationId: deleteAiKey
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Key deleted.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - deleted
                properties:
                  deleted:
                    type: boolean
                    const: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          description: '`not_found`: no such key in this organization.'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AiKeyError'
        '409':
          description: >-
            `in_use`: monitors still run on the key; they are listed in
            `monitors`.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AiKeyError'
components:
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: >-
        Missing or invalid API key. The body names the cause in `code` (for
        example `ingest_key_not_allowed` when a write-only ingest key is used
        here) with a `message` and `hint`.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Forbidden:
      description: >-
        The key is valid but not allowed to perform this operation (e.g. a
        read-only org-scoped customer key calling a service-only endpoint).
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    AiKeyError:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
        - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          enum:
            - invalid_input
            - phi_mode_blocked
            - invalid_key
            - provider_unreachable
            - duplicate_label
            - not_found
            - in_use
          description: >-
            Stable code: `invalid_input` (400), `invalid_key` (400, the provider
            rejected the key), `phi_mode_blocked` (403), `not_found` (404),
            `duplicate_label` (409), `in_use` (409), `provider_unreachable`
            (502).
        message:
          type: string
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            additionalProperties: true
          description: 'With `invalid_input`: the validation issues.'
        monitors:
          type: array
          description: 'With `in_use`: the monitors still running on the key.'
          items:
            type: object
            required:
              - id
              - name
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
                format: uuid
              name:
                type: string
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Short error name: `Unauthorized`, `Validation failed`, `Not found`,
            or a stable snake_case code you can match on, such as
            `unknown_query_parameter`, `invalid_parameter`, `payload_too_large`
            or `not_found`.
        message:
          type: string
          description: A plain-English sentence saying what is wrong and how to fix it.
        code:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Stable, machine-readable cause; match on this rather than on `error`
            or `message`. On a 401: `missing_credentials`,
            `malformed_credentials`, `ingest_key_not_allowed` (a write-only
            observability ingest key was used on an endpoint that needs an API
            key), `key_expired` or `invalid_credentials`. Elsewhere, for
            example: `not_found`, `invalid_parameter`,
            `unknown_query_parameter`, `missing_parameter`, `validation_failed`,
            `invalid_json`, `payload_too_large`, `conversation_not_found`,
            `plan_required`.
        hint:
          type: string
          description: >-
            The next step to try: where to find the right id, which parameters
            the endpoint takes, how to upgrade the plan, how to authenticate.
        parameter:
          type: string
          description: 'With `invalid_parameter`: the query parameter that was rejected.'
        unknown:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: >-
            With `unknown_query_parameter`: the parameters that were sent but
            are not accepted here.
        valid:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: >-
            With `unknown_query_parameter`: the parameters this endpoint
            accepts.
        details:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Send `Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`. The key resolves to a single
        organization.

````

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