---
title: "Delete a user (Admin)"
method: DELETE
path: "/users/{user_id}"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Delete a user (Admin)

`DELETE /users/{user_id}`

Delete an existing user.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Deleted

- SuccessResponse
  - `success` string

## Other responses

- `400` — HTTP 400 Bad Request (errors 4705, 4710).
- `401` — HTTP 401 Unauthorized (error 4701).
- `403` — HTTP 403 Forbidden (errors 4700, 4703, 4742).
- `404` — HTTP 404 Not Found (error 4704).
- `500` — HTTP 500 Internal Server Error (error 4702).

## Changes

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- **2026-06-25** `7ed7a764efd9` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api/changes/users/:user_id/delete.md)

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