Delete a tag

The tag deletion request can be used to delete existing tag's programmatically, instead of using AI Studio's UI (User Interface).

DELETE https://api-v7.express-chat.com/inbox/tags

Headers

Name	Value
Content-Type	application/json
Authorization	Bearer <token>
authtype	Key

Request Body

The request body consists of a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) object containing the fields described in the table below. Examples of the request body can be found in the Sample Requests section.

Field	Required	Type	Description
tag		String	Name of tag to be deleted
status		String	New status for the specified tag (e.g., DELETED)

Responses

200 - Tag deleted successfully

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "",
  "data": {
    "_id": "6912ee67c8a7cb954e0ced96",
    "_user": "5fed38e56fb193dcc6c933f5",
    "tag": "Test",
    "status": "DELETED",
    "createdAt": "2026-02-16T15:44:58.362Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-02-16T15:45:04.951Z",
    "__v": 0
  },
  "code": 200
}

Response Fields

Root Level

Field	Type	Description
success	Boolean	Indicates whether the API request was successful.
data	Object	An object containing the deleted tag's details

data{} (Tag Object)

Field	Type	Description
_id	String	ID of the tag record in the system.
_user	String	ID of the user who owns the tag.
tag	String	deleted tag name
createdAt	String (ISO Date)	Timestamp of when the tag was created.
updatedAt	String (ISO Date)	Timestamp of when the tag was deleted.
__v	Number (Integer)	Internal versioning field.

400 - Bad Request

The <token> being used is incorrect.

{
  "success": false,
  "message": "Argument passed in must be a single String of 12 bytes or a string of 24 hex characters",
  "code": 400
}

401 - Unauthorized

Your request is missing the authtype: Key header

{
  "success": false,
  "message": "jwt malformed",
  "code": 401
}

Sample Requests

Replace <token> in the below example requests with your valid Bearer token.

curl

curl 'https://api-v7.express.com/inbox/tags' \
  -X 'DELETE' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'authtype: Key' \
  -d '{
    "tag": "Example",
    "status": "DELETED"
}' \
  --compressed

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