Delete file

An MCP tool from the OpenAI API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Delete file Delete a file and remove it from all vector stores. [DELETE /files/{file_id}]

Name on the gateway: openai_api__delete_file · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`file_id` required	`string`	The ID of the file to use for this request.

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "openai_api__delete_file",
  "arguments": {
    "file_id": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the OpenAI API server directly, which lists 371 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-openai-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/openai-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Use the delete file tool with file_id set to ….