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DELETE /monitors/{id}

DELETE /api/v1/monitors/{id} removes a site or price page from your OwlHound account, together with its check history. It can't be undone.

Request

DELETEhttps://owlhound.com/api/v1/monitors/{id}

Removes the monitor and its history. This can't be undone.

Key: A full-access key.

ParameterWhereWhat
idpathThe monitor's number.

Example

curl -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer $OWLHOUND_KEY" https://owlhound.com/api/v1/monitors/13

Answer:

{"deleted": 13}

Status codes

CodeWhen
401The key is missing, wrong or revoked.
429More than 60 requests in a minute with this key.
403The key is read-only.
404No monitor with that number on your account.

Other endpoints

List monitors · Get one monitor · Add a monitor · List incidents. Start at the API reference for keys and limits.

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Last updated 2 Nov 2026