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# Dependency Proxy API **(FREE)**
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## Purge the dependency proxy for a group
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> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/11631) in GitLab 12.10.
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> - [Moved](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/273655) from GitLab Premium to GitLab Free in 13.6.
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Schedules for deletion the cached manifests and blobs for a group. This endpoint requires the
[Owner role ](../user/permissions.md )
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for the group.
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```plaintext
DELETE /groups/:id/dependency_proxy/cache
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
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| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the group ](index.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
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Example request:
```shell
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5/dependency_proxy/cache"
```
