---
title: "Delete a Consumer"
method: DELETE
path: "/consumers/{ConsumerIdOrUsername}"
tags: ["Consumers"]
---

# Delete a Consumer

`DELETE /consumers/{ConsumerIdOrUsername}`

Delete a Consumer

## Path parameters

- `ConsumerIdOrUsername` string, required

## Response `204`

Successfully deleted Consumer or the resource didn't exist

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized

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