---
title: "Delete a group (v2)"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/groups/{groupId}"
tags: ["groups"]
---

# Delete a group (v2)

`DELETE /v2/groups/{groupId}`

Permanently delete a group. The contacts in the group are NOT deleted — only their `groups_contacts` membership rows and the group itself are removed. Returns the canonical bulk envelope: `{ data: { affected: 1, ids: [groupId] } }`. `Idempotency-Key` is optional.

## Path parameters

- `groupId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `affected` integer, required
    - `ids` string[]
    - `failed` object[]
      - `id` string, required
      - `error` object, required
        - `code` string, required
        - `message` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Request body failed validation.
- `401` — Missing or invalid API key.
- `403` — Valid key, insufficient permission.
- `404` — Resource does not exist.
- `409` — Request body failed validation.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded.
- `500` — Unexpected server error.

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