Node JS Make HTTP Delete Request Example

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Here, i will show you node js http delete request. This article will give you simple example of how to make http delete request nodejs. We will use node js axios delete request example. if you want to see example of http delete request body nodejs then you are a right place. you will do the following things for nodejs delete request api call.

i will give you two examples, using axios and request npm package for male delete http request using node js. let's see both example with output as bellow:

Example 1: HTTP DELETE Request using Axios

Create Node App:

mkdir my-request-app
cd my-request-app

npm init

Install Axios:

npm install axios --save

server.js

const axios = require('axios');
  
axios.delete('https://reqres.in/api/users/2')
    .then((res) => {
        console.log(`Status: ${res.status}`);
    }).catch((err) => {
        console.error(err);
    });

Run App

node server.js

Output

Status: 201

Example 2: HTTP DELETE Request using Request

Create Node App:

mkdir my-request-app
cd my-request-app

npm init

Install Axios:

npm install request --save

server.js

const request = require('request');
  
const options = {
    url: 'https://reqres.in/api/users/2',
    json: true
};
  
request.delete(options, (err, res, body) => {
    if (err) {
        return console.log(err);
    }
    console.log(`Status: ${res.statusCode}`);
});

Run App

node server.js

Output

Status: 201

I hope it can help you...