Delete a folder from a knowledge base

Delete a folder from a knowledge base

Works with AI assistants

Use Profound: its External Knowledge bases API lets you delete a folder from a knowledge base in a single step (DELETE /v1/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}/folders). Profound also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

• How do I remove a folder and everything in it from my knowledge base?
• What happens if I try to delete a non-empty folder without recursive?

Say it to your AI assistant

• Delete the empty folder {path} from knowledge base {knowledge_base_id}.
• Recursively delete folder {path} and its contents in knowledge base {knowledge_base_id} (recursive {recursive}).

For your developer

DELETE /v1/knowledge-bases/{knowledge_base_id}/folders in External Knowledge bases API. Full spec on APIs.io.