Forget a memory

Forget (soft delete) a memory entry. The memory is marked as forgotten but not permanently deleted.

DELETE /v4/memories

Forget a memory

JavaScript

const options = {
  method: 'DELETE',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({containerTag: 'user_123'})
};

fetch('https://api.supermemory.ai/v4/memories', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

200

{
  "id": "mem_abc123",
  "forgotten": true
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/json

containerTag · string · required

Container tag / space identifier. Required to scope the operation.

Maximum string length: 100

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_:-]+$

Example:

"user_123"

id · string

ID of the memory entry to operate on

Example:

"mem_abc123"

content · string

Exact content match of the memory entry to operate on. Use this when you don't have the ID.

Example:

"John prefers dark mode"

reason · string

Optional reason for forgetting this memory

Example:

"outdated information"

Response

200

application/json

Memory forgotten successfully

Response after forgetting a memory

id · string · required

ID of the memory that was forgotten

Example:

"mem_abc123"

forgotten · boolean · required

Indicates the memory was successfully forgotten

Example:

true