# How to delete a single row from airtable **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Tags:** airtable\ **Created:** [December 17, 2020, 7:47am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-delete-a-single-row-from-airtable/1038786 "2020-12-17T07:47:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-delete-a-single-row-from-airtable/1038786/20 "2020-12-18T12:58:55Z")
The most efficient (not easiest) way to do this would be to use the API offered by airtable This is the easier less efficient way: > [@Airtable tutorial](http://community.thunkable.com/t/airtable-tutorial/531535): > > Working with airtable can be confusing. This sample app features: Filtering and viewing data Dynamically changing the filter Find a row number Pull specific info from a cell in a row Updating 1 cell inside a particular row Adding Rows Deleting Rows Remix Link: [https://x.thunkable.com/copy/15949b2e4aec44fe2eb7fd1a72c47414](https://x.thunkable.com/copy/15949b2e4aec44fe2eb7fd1a72c47414) [UPDATED LINK] Live Web App: [https://thunk.app/w/bbHuW-EAv](https://thunk.app/w/bbHuW-EAv) An explanation of how to build this app will be posted on my website sometime this week along with the w… Here is a great example of working with airtable API the more efficient way > [@The AirTable API (a more efficient way to integrate AirTable with Thunkable)](http://community.thunkable.com/t/the-airtable-api-a-more-efficient-way-to-integrate-airtable-with-thunkable/1021167): > > I’ve had the pleasure of working on a few AirTable projects recently. One thing I’ve learned is doing stuff like this is inefficient once you start to get a lot of data. [image] You should try to limit how much data you call and the number of API calls. To update a record, you shouldn’t get all rows, loop through all rows until you find the row you need to update, then update that row. With the AirTable API you can use things like filterByFormula to query the data in one call to reduce the d… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-delete-a-single-row-from-airtable/1038786)._