---
title: "Delete one stored email message owned by the signed-in user."
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/email/messages/{message_id}"
tags: ["email"]
---

# Delete one stored email message owned by the signed-in user.

`DELETE /v1/email/messages/{message_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kody.codes`
- URL: `https://api.kody.codes/v1/email/messages/{message_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Delete one stored email message owned by the signed-in user. Frees a stored_email_messages slot so new inbound mail can be accepted again.

Org permission: `email:delete`.

## Path parameters

- `message_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success.

- object
  - `deleted` true, required
  - `message_id` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `401`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `403`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `404`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `409`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `413`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `429`: Too many requests (edge IP/token limit) or an entitlement / plan-cap limit. Wait at least `Retry-After` seconds before retrying.
- `500`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `503`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `default`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.

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