Remove a user from the organization

Remove a user from the organization and revoke their role bindings; their Pinecone account is not deleted.

DELETE /admin/users/{user_id}

curl

PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
PINECONE_USER_ID="YOUR_USER_ID"

curl -X DELETE "https://api.pinecone.io/admin/users/$PINECONE_USER_ID" \
	-H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2026-04" \
	-H "Authorization: Bearer $PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN"

202

curl

PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"
PINECONE_USER_ID="YOUR_USER_ID"

curl -X DELETE "https://api.pinecone.io/admin/users/$PINECONE_USER_ID" \
	-H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2026-04" \
	-H "Authorization: Bearer $PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN"

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

An access token must be provided in the Authorization header using the Bearer scheme.

Headers

X-Pinecone-Api-Version · string · default: 2026-04 · required

Required date-based version header

Path Parameters

user_id · string<uuid> · required

User ID

Response

202

User removal request accepted. The user's role bindings are revoked immediately; the user then returns 404, and repeating the request returns 404 as well.