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clerk
Clerk Backend API
delete
Delete a user
7d969765e49a
latest
OpenAPI 3.0.3
MIT
raw.githubusercontent.com
2026-08-12
247
165
714.0 KB
Actor Tokens
2
Admin Portal Link Tokens
2
Agent Tasks
2
Allow-list / Block-list
6
API Keys
8
Beta Features
3
Billing
10
Clients
3
Directories
10
Domains
4
Email & SMS Templates
6
Email Addresses
7
Enterprise Connections
7
Instance Settings
11
Invitations
4
JWKS
1
JWT Templates
5
M2M Tokens
4
Machines
9
Miscellaneous
1
OAuth Access Tokens
1
OAuth Applications
8
Organization Domains
6
Organization Invitations
7
Organization Memberships
6
Organization Permissions
5
Organization Roles
7
Organizations
12
Phone Numbers
7
Proxy Checks
1
Redirect URLs
4
Role Sets
7
SAML Connections
5
SCIM Directories
10
Sessions
7
Sign Ups
2
Sign-in Tokens
2
Testing Tokens
1
Users
35
get
List all users
post
Create a new user
get
Count users
get
Retrieve a user
delete
Delete a user
patch
Update a user
post
Ban a user
post
Unban a user
post
Ban multiple users
post
Unban multiple users
post
Lock a user
post
Unlock a user
post
Set user profile image
delete
Delete user profile image
put
Replace a user's metadata
patch
Merge and update a user's metadata
get
Retrieve a user's billing subscription
get
Retrieve a user's credit balance
post
Adjust a user's credit balance
get
Retrieve the OAuth access token of a user
get
Retrieve all memberships for a user
get
Retrieve all invitations for a user
post
Remove a user's password
post
Verify the password of a user
post
Verify a TOTP or backup code for a user
delete
Disable a user's MFA methods
delete
Disable all user's Backup codes
delete
Delete a user passkey
get
List a user's trusted devices
delete
Revoke a user's trusted device
delete
Delete a user web3 wallet
delete
Delete all the user's TOTPs
delete
Delete External Account
post
Set a user's password as compromised
post
Unset a user's password as compromised
Waitlist Entries
6
Webhooks
3
Users
Delete a user
Delete the specified user
delete
/users/{user_id}
Path parameters
user_id
string
required
The ID of the user to delete
Response
Deleted Object
DeletedObject
required
object
string
required
id
string
slug
string
deleted
boolean
required
external_id
string