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ActionGhostUpdated May 2026

How do I delete a Ghost post?

Short answer: Drop the "GhostDelete Ghost Post" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Post ID
post_id
stringRequiredPost ID. Example: abc123
Sample request
{
"post_id": "e.g. abc123"
}
Returns
{
"success": true
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Delete Ghost Post.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Delete Ghost Post.

What does the Delete Ghost Post action do in Ghost?
Permanently removes a post. Irreversible. For cleanup workflows or for "outdated content cleanup" maintenance.
What inputs does Delete Ghost Post require?
Required: Post ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Ghost returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Delete Ghost Post support batch operations?
Yes. Run Delete Ghost Post inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Ghost's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other Ghost actions.

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