Delete - Upstash Documentation

const response = await index.delete(["2", "3"]);
// { deleted: 2 }

const response = await index.delete("2");
// { deleted: 1 }

const response = await index.delete({
  prefix: "article_",
});
// { deleted: 3 }

const response = await index.delete({
  filter: "age > 30",
});
// { deleted: 3 }

The delete method allows you to delete vectors from your index using various criteria. You can delete vectors by their IDs, by ID prefix, or using metadata filters.

Arguments

string[] | number[] | string | number

required

One or more vector IDs to delete.

object

required

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You can only use one of the ids, prefix, or filter fields.

string[] | number[] | string | number

One or more vector IDs to delete.

string

A string prefix to match vector IDs for deletion. All vectors with IDs starting with this prefix will be deleted.

string

A metadata filter for vector deletion. See Metadata Filtering for more information.

Deleting vectors with metadata filter is a O(N) operation that performs a full scan. Therefore, it might be slow for large indexes.

DeleteCommandOptions

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string

Namespace to delete from. If not set, default namespace is used.

Response

DeleteResult

required

Hide child attributes

number

required

The number of vectors that were successfully deleted.

const response = await index.delete(["2", "3"]);
// { deleted: 2 }

const response = await index.delete("2");
// { deleted: 1 }

const response = await index.delete({
  prefix: "article_",
});
// { deleted: 3 }

const response = await index.delete({
  filter: "age > 30",
});
// { deleted: 3 }

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