diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/routes/SubscriptionsRoutes.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/routes/SubscriptionsRoutes.kt
index ee1865e..646a30e 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/routes/SubscriptionsRoutes.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/routes/SubscriptionsRoutes.kt
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@ import dev.typetype.server.models.SubscriptionItem
 import dev.typetype.server.services.AuthService
 import dev.typetype.server.services.SubscriptionsService
 import io.ktor.http.HttpStatusCode
+import io.ktor.server.application.ApplicationCall
 import io.ktor.server.request.receive
+import io.ktor.server.request.path
 import io.ktor.server.response.respond
 import io.ktor.server.routing.Route
 import io.ktor.server.routing.delete
 import io.ktor.server.routing.get
 import io.ktor.server.routing.post
+import java.net.URLDecoder
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets
 
 fun Route.subscriptionsRoutes(subscriptionsService: SubscriptionsService, authService: AuthService) {
     get("/subscriptions") {
@@ -24,11 +28,41 @@ fun Route.subscriptionsRoutes(subscriptionsService: SubscriptionsService, authSe
             call.respond(HttpStatusCode.Created, subscriptionsService.add(userId, item))
         }
     }
+    delete("/subscriptions") {
+        call.withJwtAuth(authService) { userId ->
+            val channelUrl = call.request.queryParameters["url"]?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }
+                ?: return@withJwtAuth call.respond(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, ErrorResponse("Missing channelUrl"))
+            call.respondDeleteResult(subscriptionsService, userId, channelUrl)
+        }
+    }
     delete("/subscriptions/{channelUrl...}") {
         call.withJwtAuth(authService) { userId ->
-            val channelUrl = call.parameters.getAll("channelUrl")?.joinToString("/") ?: return@withJwtAuth call.respond(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, ErrorResponse("Missing channelUrl"))
-            val deleted = subscriptionsService.delete(userId, channelUrl)
-            if (deleted) call.respond(HttpStatusCode.NoContent) else call.respond(HttpStatusCode.NotFound, ErrorResponse("Not found"))
+            val channelUrl = call.extractDeleteChannelUrl()
+                ?: return@withJwtAuth call.respond(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest, ErrorResponse("Missing channelUrl"))
+            call.respondDeleteResult(subscriptionsService, userId, channelUrl)
         }
     }
 }
+
+private suspend fun ApplicationCall.respondDeleteResult(
+    subscriptionsService: SubscriptionsService,
+    userId: String,
+    channelUrl: String,
+) {
+    val deleted = subscriptionsService.delete(userId, channelUrl)
+    if (deleted) respond(HttpStatusCode.NoContent) else respond(HttpStatusCode.NotFound, ErrorResponse("Not found"))
+}
+
+private fun ApplicationCall.extractDeleteChannelUrl(): String? {
+    val queryUrl = request.queryParameters["url"]?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }
+    if (queryUrl != null) return queryUrl
+    val rawPath = request.path()
+    val marker = "/subscriptions/"
+    val index = rawPath.indexOf(marker)
+    if (index == -1) return null
+    val rawTail = rawPath.substring(index + marker.length)
+    if (rawTail.isBlank()) return null
+    return runCatching { URLDecoder.decode(rawTail, StandardCharsets.UTF_8) }
+        .getOrDefault(rawTail)
+        .takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/SubscriptionsDeleteProxyRoutesTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/SubscriptionsDeleteProxyRoutesTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b56ffc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/dev/typetype/server/SubscriptionsDeleteProxyRoutesTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+package dev.typetype.server
+
+import dev.typetype.server.models.SubscriptionItem
+import dev.typetype.server.routes.subscriptionsRoutes
+import dev.typetype.server.services.AuthService
+import dev.typetype.server.services.SubscriptionsService
+import io.ktor.client.request.delete
+import io.ktor.client.request.get
+import io.ktor.client.request.headers
+import io.ktor.client.statement.bodyAsText
+import io.ktor.http.HttpHeaders
+import io.ktor.http.HttpStatusCode
+import io.ktor.serialization.kotlinx.json.json
+import io.ktor.server.application.install
+import io.ktor.server.plugins.contentnegotiation.ContentNegotiation
+import io.ktor.server.routing.routing
+import io.ktor.server.testing.ApplicationTestBuilder
+import io.ktor.server.testing.testApplication
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
+
+class SubscriptionsDeleteProxyRoutesTest {
+    private val service = SubscriptionsService()
+    private val auth = AuthService.fixed(TEST_USER_ID)
+
+    companion object {
+        @BeforeAll
+        @JvmStatic
+        fun initDb() {
+            TestDatabase.setup()
+        }
+    }
+
+    @BeforeEach
+    fun clean() {
+        TestDatabase.truncateAll()
+    }
+
+    private fun withApp(block: suspend ApplicationTestBuilder.() -> Unit) = testApplication {
+        application {
+            install(ContentNegotiation) { json() }
+            routing { subscriptionsRoutes(service, auth) }
+        }
+        block()
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `DELETE subscriptions supports query url`() = withApp {
+        service.add(TEST_USER_ID, SubscriptionItem(channelUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC123", name = "T", avatarUrl = ""))
+        val response = client.delete("/subscriptions?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUC123") {
+            headers.append(HttpHeaders.Authorization, "Bearer test-jwt")
+        }
+        assertEquals(HttpStatusCode.NoContent, response.status)
+        val body = client.get("/subscriptions") {
+            headers.append(HttpHeaders.Authorization, "Bearer test-jwt")
+        }.bodyAsText()
+        assertFalse(body.contains("UC123"))
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `DELETE subscriptions uses query url when path is proxy-decoded`() = withApp {
+        service.add(TEST_USER_ID, SubscriptionItem(channelUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC123", name = "T", avatarUrl = ""))
+        val response = client.delete("/subscriptions/https:/www.youtube.com/channel/UC123?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fchannel%2FUC123") {
+            headers.append(HttpHeaders.Authorization, "Bearer test-jwt")
+        }
+        assertEquals(HttpStatusCode.NoContent, response.status)
+        val body = client.get("/subscriptions") {
+            headers.append(HttpHeaders.Authorization, "Bearer test-jwt")
+        }.bodyAsText()
+        assertFalse(body.contains("UC123"))
+    }
+}