---
title: "DeleteAccount"
method: POST
path: "/gitpod.v1.AccountService/DeleteAccount"
tags: ["gitpod.v1.AccountService"]
---

# DeleteAccount

`POST /gitpod.v1.AccountService/DeleteAccount`

Deletes an account permanently.

 Use this method to:
 - Remove unused accounts
 - Clean up test accounts
 - Complete account deletion requests

 The account must not be an active member of any organization.

 ### Examples

 - Delete account:

   Permanently removes an account.

   ```yaml
   accountId: "f53d2330-3795-4c5d-a1f3-453121af9c60"
   ```

## Request body

- GitpodV1DeleteAccountRequest
  - `accountId` string, uuid, required
  - `reason` string, nullable — reason is an optional field for the reason for account deletion

## Response `200`

Success

- GitpodV1DeleteAccountResponse

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

---

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