project_delete
Delete a Railway project and all associated resources to remove unused or test projects from your infrastructure.
Instructions
[API] Delete a Railway project and all its resources
⚡️ Best for: ✓ Removing unused projects ✓ Cleaning up test projects
⚠️ Not for: × Temporary project deactivation × Service-level cleanup (use service_delete)
→ Prerequisites: project_list, project_info
→ Alternatives: service_delete
→ Related: project_create
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| projectId | Yes | ID of the project to delete |
Implementation Reference
- src/tools/project.tool.ts:82-107 (handler)Defines the MCP tool 'project_delete' with input schema (projectId: string) and handler function that delegates to projectService.deleteProjectcreateTool( "project_delete", formatToolDescription({ type: 'API', description: "Delete a Railway project and all its resources", bestFor: [ "Removing unused projects", "Cleaning up test projects", ], notFor: [ "Temporary project deactivation", "Service-level cleanup (use service_delete)" ], relations: { prerequisites: ["project_list", "project_info"], alternatives: ["service_delete"], related: ["project_create"] } }), { projectId: z.string().describe("ID of the project to delete") }, async ({ projectId }) => { return projectService.deleteProject(projectId); } ),
- src/tools/index.ts:32-36 (registration)Registers the project_delete tool (included in projectTools) with the MCP server via server.tool() callallTools.forEach((tool) => { server.tool( ...tool ); });
- src/tools/project.tool.ts:101-103 (schema)Zod input schema for project_delete tool requiring projectId{ projectId: z.string().describe("ID of the project to delete") },
- projectService.deleteProject: formats response and calls repository deleteProjectasync deleteProject(projectId: string): Promise<CallToolResult> { try { await this.client.projects.deleteProject(projectId); return createSuccessResponse({ text: "Project deleted successfully" }); } catch (error) { return createErrorResponse(`Error deleting project: ${formatError(error)}`); } }
- GraphQL mutation execution to delete the project via Railway APIasync deleteProject(projectId: string): Promise<void> { await this.client.request<{ projectDelete: boolean }>(` mutation projectDelete($projectId: String!) { projectDelete(id: $projectId) } `, { projectId }); }