---
title: Delete
url: https://docs.vultr.com/reference/vultr-cli/container-registry/repository/delete
description: Permanently removes a specified container repository from your Vultr Container Registry, deleting all associated images and tags.
publish_date: 2025-09-14T03:02:36.423064Z
last_updated: 2025-11-07T17:41:11.245811Z
---

The `vultr-cli container-registry repository delete` command permanently removes a specified container repository from your Vultr Container Registry, deleting all associated images and tags.

## Usage

```console
$ vultr-cli container-registry repository delete <Registry ID> [flags]
```

## Examples

```console
# Full example
$ vultr-cli container-registry repository delete 4dcdc52e-9c63-401e-8c5f-1582490fe09c --image-name="my-thing"

# Shortened example with aliases
$ vultr-cli cr r d 4dcdc52e-9c63-401e-8c5f-1582490fe09c -i="my-thing"
```

## Flags
| Shorthand | Long Version | Description |
|-----------|--------------|-------------|
| -i | --image-name | The name of the image/repo |