# VictoriaMetrics Admin / Federation API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/admin/  
**Provider:** VictoriaMetrics — https://apis.io/providers/victoriametrics/  
**Base URL:** http://<host>:8428  
**Documentation:** https://docs.victoriametrics.com/#how-to-delete-time-series

VictoriaMetrics Admin / Federation API is one of 9 APIs that [VictoriaMetrics](https://apis.io/providers/victoriametrics/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include REST, Admin, Federation, and Export.

Administrative endpoints for time-series deletion (/api/v1/admin/tsdb/ delete_series), data export/import (/api/v1/export, /api/v1/import in various formats), Prometheus federation (/federate), TSDB stats and metadata.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/victoriametrics/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other VictoriaMetrics APIs (8)

- [VictoriaMetrics Prometheus-Compatible Query API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/prometheus-query/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Ingestion APIs](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/ingestion/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Anomaly Detection (vmanomaly)](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/vmanomaly/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Admin API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/victoriametrics-admin-api/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Export API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/victoriametrics-export-api/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Import API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/victoriametrics-import-api/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Query API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/victoriametrics-query-api/)
- [VictoriaMetrics Third-Party API](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/victoriametrics-third-party-api/)

## Tags

REST, Admin, Federation, Export

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/victoriametrics/admin/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/victoriametrics/.