---
title: "Delete Leaderboard Shadowban"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/admin/v1/leaderboard_shadowbans/{user_id}"
tags: ["Admin Resources"]
---

# Delete Leaderboard Shadowban

`DELETE /api/admin/v1/leaderboard_shadowbans/{user_id}`

Remove a user from the leaderboard shadowban list. Requires admin privileges.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

successful

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string
  - `user` LeaderboardShadowbanUser
    - `id` integer
    - `display_name` string, nullable
    - `avatar_url` string, nullable
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `username` string, nullable
    - `email` string, nullable
    - `leaderboard_shadowbanned` boolean
    - `leaderboard_shadowban_reason` string, nullable
    - `leaderboard_shadowban_expires_at` string, date-time, nullable
    - `shadowbanned_by` object, nullable
      - `id` integer
      - `display_name` string, nullable
      - `username` string, nullable
      - `avatar_url` string, nullable
      - `admin_level` string, nullable
    - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `404` — not found

## Changes

- **2026-06-05** (v1) `1accbbd81977` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/hackclub/apis/hackatime-api/changes/api/admin/v1/leaderboard_shadowbans/:user_id/delete.md)

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