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DELETE
/
v1
/
contacts
/
{contactId}
Delete a contact
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.prod.getdex.com/v1/contacts/{contactId} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "error": true,
  "message": "<string>"
}

Use cases

  • Remove a contact that was created by mistake
  • Delete a contact after they have been merged with another
  • Clean up a single outdated contact record
This action is permanent and cannot be undone. Consider archiving the contact instead if you may need the data later.

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Use your Dex API key (e.g. dex_abc123...) as the Bearer token.

Path Parameters

contactId
string
required

Response

Successful response

error
boolean
required
message
string
required