WA.cr APP - API v2
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WA.cr APP - API v2
  • API v2 Documentation
    • Account
      • Get Account Info
      • Get Usage Statistics
      • Get Plan Limits
    • Authentication (OTP Verification)
      • Send OTP/Verification Code
      • Resend OTP
      • Verify OTP
      • Check OTP Status
      • List Authentication Templates
    • Comments
      • Get Comments
      • Add Comment
    • Contacts
      • List Contacts
      • Create Contact
      • Get Contact
      • Update Contact
      • Delete Contact
      • Batch Create Contacts
      • Batch Delete Contacts
    • Groups
      • List Groups
      • Create Group
      • Get Group
      • Update Group
      • Delete Group
      • Add Contacts to Group
      • Remove Contacts from Group
    • Messages
      • Send Text Message
      • Send Template Message
      • Send Media Message
      • Send Interactive Message
      • List Messages
      • Get Message
    • Sources
      • List Sources
        GET
      • Create Source
        POST
      • Get Source
        GET
      • Update Source
        PATCH
      • Delete Source
        DELETE
    • Statuses
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      • Create Status
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      • Delete Status
    • Templates
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      • Sync Templates from WhatsApp
      • Get Template
  1. Sources

Delete Source

DELETE
/sources/1
Permanently delete a source by ID. Cannot delete if the source is currently assigned to any contacts.

Authentication#

Required Scope: sources:write

Path Parameters#

ParameterTypeDescription
idintegerRequired. The source ID to delete

Conflict Protection#

Before deletion, the API checks if any contacts are using this source (source_id). If contacts are found, a RESOURCE_CONFLICT error is returned with the count of affected contacts.

Response#

Success (200 OK): Returns a success confirmation with message: "Source deleted successfully". The data field is null.

Error Responses#

StatusCodeDescription
404NOT_FOUNDSource not found
409RESOURCE_CONFLICTCannot delete source. It is being used by N contact(s)
500INTERNAL_ERRORFailed to delete source

Request

Authorization
Bearer Token
Provide your bearer token in the
Authorization
header when making requests to protected resources.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
or

Responses

🟢200
application/json
Successful response
Body

Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request DELETE '/sources/1' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
Response Response Example
{}
Modified at 2026-02-25 01:06:20
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