# Unpin post or remove highlight

Removes a previously pinned post. For root posts, removes a top-level Pin; for replies, removes a Highlight. In personal scope, only the root post author can manage pins/highlights; in groups, owner/admin roles can manage them. The action is federated via ActivityPub Remove.

Endpoint: DELETE /api/v1/posts/pins/{postId}
Version: 1.0
Security: header

## Path parameters:

  - `postId` (string, required)
    UUID with type prefix
    Example: "us_01hxcvk1hjexere4pvtrj0ymqq"

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string, required)
    Error code

  - `message` (string, required)
    Error message

  - `docUrl` (string)
    Link to documentation

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string, required)
    Error code

  - `message` (string, required)
    Error message

  - `docUrl` (string)
    Link to documentation