pydo.ssh_keys.delete()
Generated on 18 Nov 2025
from pydo version
v0.21.0
Description
To destroy a public SSH key that you have in your account, send a DELETE request to /v2/account/keys/$KEY_ID or /v2/account/keys/$KEY_FINGERPRINT.
A 204 status will be returned, indicating that the action was successful and that the response body is empty.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ssh_key_identifier |
JSON | True | Either the ID or the fingerprint of an existing SSH key. |
Request Sample
import os
from pydo import Client
client = Client(token=os.environ.get("DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN"))
resp = client.ssh_keys.delete(ssh_key_identifier=512190)More Information
See the API spec for this endpoint to view additional detail on responses, headers, parameters, and more.