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# Cancel a post

`DELETE https://api.cutedyno.com/v1/posts/{id}`

Cancels a scheduled or queued post.


Required permission: `posts:write`

Accepts `profileId` to target a specific profile. Omit it to use the key’s home profile.

Required permission: `posts:write`

MCP tool: `cancel_post`

## Path parameters

- `id` (string, required) — Post id.

## Request

```bash
curl -X DELETE "https://api.cutedyno.com/v1/posts/POST_ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CUTEDYNO_API_KEY"
```

```typescript
import { CuteDyno } from '@cutedyno/node';

const cutedyno = new CuteDyno();

const result = await cutedyno.posts.cancel('POST_ID');
console.log(result);
```

```python
import os
import requests

url = "https://api.cutedyno.com/v1/posts/POST_ID"
headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['CUTEDYNO_API_KEY']}"}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())
```

## Response 200

- `post` (object, required)

```json
{
  "post": {
    "id": "a1b2c3d4-0000-4000-8000-000000000000",
    "status": "draft"
  }
}
```

## Errors

- `invalid_state_transition` (400) — The post is in a state that does not allow this operation, for example editing a post that already published.
- `invalid_api_key` (401) — The key does not exist, was revoked, or is malformed. Keys start with cdyn_live_.
- `not_found` (404) — The resource does not exist inside the resolved profile.
- `rate_limit_exceeded` (429) — Too many requests for this key. Honour the Retry-After header before retrying.
- `internal_error` (500) — Something failed on our side. Retry with the same Idempotency-Key; report the requestId if it persists.