diff --git a/cbd-web/src/app.rs b/cbd-web/src/app.rs
index e26d1ab..0bad675 100644
--- a/cbd-web/src/app.rs
+++ b/cbd-web/src/app.rs
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ use leptos::task::spawn_local;
 use crate::keymap::{self, Action};
 use crate::rpc::Rpc;
 use crate::state::{
-    delete_needs_confirmation, format_seconds, is_cacheable, track_label, CaptureBoard, Dialog,
-    Focus, LibraryPane, NamePurpose, QueueCursor, UiItemKind,
+    format_seconds, is_cacheable, track_label, CaptureBoard, Dialog, Focus, LibraryPane,
+    NamePurpose, QueueCursor, UiItemKind,
 };
 
 const VOLUME_STEP: f32 = 0.1;
@@ -388,14 +388,14 @@ impl Store {
                 }
             }
             Action::LibraryDeleteNode => {
-                if let Some((path, title)) =
+                // Deleting under `/crabidy` drops the metadata toml only; the
+                // shared store audio survives and resurfaces under
+                // `/orphans`, so there is nothing to confirm — same as the
+                // TUI.
+                if let Some((path, _title)) =
                     self.library.with_untracked(LibraryPane::selected_deletable)
                 {
-                    if delete_needs_confirmation(&path) {
-                        self.dialog.set(Some(Dialog::ConfirmDelete { path, title }));
-                    } else {
-                        self.delete_node(path);
-                    }
+                    self.delete_node(path);
                 }
             }
             Action::LibraryCaptureNode => {
@@ -1122,9 +1122,6 @@ fn Dialogs(store: Store) -> impl IntoView {
             Dialog::Name { purpose, buffer } => {
                 view! { <NameDialog store=store purpose=purpose buffer=buffer /> }.into_any()
             }
-            Dialog::ConfirmDelete { path, title } => {
-                view! { <ConfirmDialog store=store path=path title=title /> }.into_any()
-            }
             Dialog::Login => view! { <LoginDialog store=store /> }.into_any(),
             Dialog::Help => view! { <HelpOverlay store=store /> }.into_any(),
         })
@@ -1166,48 +1163,6 @@ fn NameDialog(store: Store, purpose: NamePurpose, buffer: String) -> impl IntoVi
     }
 }
 
-#[component]
-fn ConfirmDialog(store: Store, path: String, title: String) -> impl IntoView {
-    let confirm_path = path.clone();
-    let confirm = move |_| {
-        store.dialog.set(None);
-        store.delete_node(confirm_path.clone());
-    };
-    // y/N without leaving the keyboard, like the TUI: the overlay grabs
-    // the keys while it is open.
-    let key_path = path;
-    let handle = window_event_listener(leptos::ev::keydown, move |ev| {
-        if !matches!(
-            store.dialog.get_untracked(),
-            Some(Dialog::ConfirmDelete { .. })
-        ) {
-            return;
-        }
-        ev.prevent_default();
-        store.dialog.set(None);
-        if matches!(ev.key().as_str(), "y" | "Y") {
-            store.delete_node(key_path.clone());
-        }
-    });
-    on_cleanup(move || handle.remove());
-    view! {
-        <div class="overlay" on:click=move |_| store.dialog.set(None)>
-            <div class="dialog danger-dialog" on:click=|ev| ev.stop_propagation()>
-                <p>
-                    "Delete "<strong>{title}</strong>
-                    " from disk (downloaded audio included)?"
-                </p>
-                <div class="dialog-actions">
-                    <button class="ghost" on:click=move |_| store.dialog.set(None)>
-                        "cancel (N)"
-                    </button>
-                    <button class="danger" on:click=confirm>"delete (y)"</button>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    }
-}
-
 #[component]
 fn LoginDialog(store: Store) -> impl IntoView {
     let user = RwSignal::new(load_pref("user").unwrap_or_default());
diff --git a/cbd-web/src/state.rs b/cbd-web/src/state.rs
index 7072684..0a80ce2 100644
--- a/cbd-web/src/state.rs
+++ b/cbd-web/src/state.rs
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ pub enum Dialog {
         purpose: NamePurpose,
         buffer: String,
     },
-    /// The capture-delete confirmation (architecture/capture-deletion.md).
-    ConfirmDelete { path: String, title: String },
     /// Credentials form. Shown on `UNAUTHENTICATED` responses (creds
     /// required), and proactively — but dismissible — on first connect
     /// when the server reports auth is enabled and we hold none.
@@ -62,13 +60,6 @@ pub enum Dialog {
     Help,
 }
 
-/// Whether deleting `path` needs the y/N confirmation — same rule as
-/// the TUI: captures hold downloaded audio, everything else deletable
-/// is cheap to recreate.
-pub fn delete_needs_confirmation(path: &str) -> bool {
-    path == "/captures" || path.starts_with("/captures/")
-}
-
 /// Whether a library listing may be cached client-side — same rule as
 /// the TUI (`cbd-tui/src/rpc.rs`): server-side folder providers mutate
 /// behind the client's back and are cheap to re-list. `/crabidy` (saves and
@@ -467,15 +458,6 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
-    #[test]
-    fn capture_deletes_need_confirmation_cheap_deletes_do_not() {
-        assert!(delete_needs_confirmation("/captures/mix"));
-        assert!(delete_needs_confirmation("/captures/mix/a.cbd-track.toml"));
-        assert!(!delete_needs_confirmation("/queues/roadtrip"));
-        assert!(!delete_needs_confirmation("/tidal/search/abba"));
-        assert!(!delete_needs_confirmation("/capturesque"));
-    }
-
     #[test]
     fn mutable_roots_are_never_cacheable() {
         for path in [
diff --git a/cbd-web/style.css b/cbd-web/style.css
index a06b25f..8ec2daf 100644
--- a/cbd-web/style.css
+++ b/cbd-web/style.css
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@ button {
     }
   }
 
-  &.danger {
-    background: var(--danger);
-    color: var(--on-accent);
-  }
-
   &.ghost.danger {
     background: transparent;
     color: var(--danger);
@@ -395,10 +390,6 @@ input {
     justify-content: flex-end;
     gap: 0.5rem;
   }
-
-  &.danger-dialog {
-    border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--danger);
-  }
 }
 
 .help {