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delete project

Terminal window
todoister delete project [flags] [PARENT/.../]NAME

Delete a project from Todoist.

NAME is the name of the project to delete. Use PARENT/NAME to locate a project within a parent project. Use PARENT/SUBPARENT/NAME for nested parents. Note that NAMES, PARENTS and SUBPARENTS are case-insensitive.

This command deletes the project and all its descendants (subprojects and tasks).

-f, --force
skip confirmation prompt
-t, --token <string>
use <string> as Todoist API token
Terminal window
# Delete a root-level project:
todoister delete project Shopping
# Delete a project within a parent:
todoister delete project Work/Reports
# Delete a deeply nested project:
todoister delete project Work/Projects/Q1
# Delete without confirmation:
todoister delete project -f Shopping
todoister rm project --force Work/Old