---
title: "Delete Collection"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/collections/{collection_id}"
tags: ["external", "external-v2"]
---

# Delete Collection

`DELETE /v2/collections/{collection_id}`

Permanently delete a collection.
Hard-deleting removes the collection resource itself.
For membership-only changes, use note add, remove, or move collection endpoints.

## Path parameters

- `collection_id` string, uuid, required — UUID of the collection to permanently delete. Use an ID returned by create/list/search. The caller must be able to access this collection.

## Response `200`

OK

- DeleteCollectionResponseSchema
  - `request_id` string, required — Identifier for this API request. Useful for tracing and support.

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