---
title: "Delete Scheduled Task"
api: "DELETE /api/v1/scheduled-task/{task_id}"
description: "Deletes a scheduled task"
---

Deletes a scheduled task. This will prevent any future runs of this task. Any currently running instances of this task will be allowed to complete.

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="task_id" type="string" required>
  ID of the scheduled task to delete
</ParamField>

## Response

The endpoint returns an empty response body with a 200 status code on success.

<RequestExample>

```python python
import requests

API_KEY = 'your_api_key_here'
BASE_URL = 'https://api.browser-use.com/api/v1'
HEADERS = {'Authorization': f'Bearer {API_KEY}'}

task_id = 'scheduled_task_1234567890abcdef'

response = requests.delete(f'{BASE_URL}/scheduled-task/{task_id}', headers=HEADERS)

if response.status_code == 200:
    print("Scheduled task deleted successfully")
else:
    print(f"Error deleting scheduled task: {response.status_code}")
```

```bash curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.browser-use.com/api/v1/scheduled-task/{task_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
```

</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>

```json 200
{}
```

```json 404
{
  "detail": "Scheduled task not found"
}
```

```json 422
{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": ["path", "task_id"],
      "msg": "field required",
      "type": "value_error.missing"
    }
  ]
}
```

</ResponseExample>

## Usage Notes

- Deletion is permanent and cannot be undone
- Any currently running instances of this task will be allowed to complete
- Future scheduled runs will be prevented
- The task will be removed from the scheduled tasks list immediately

<Warning>
Deleting a scheduled task is irreversible. Make sure you want to permanently remove the task before proceeding.
</Warning>