---
title: "POST /credentials/"
method: POST
path: "/credentials/"
tags: ["credentials"]
---

# POST /credentials/

`POST /credentials/`

Create a new credential.

## Request body

- CredentialCreate
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string
  - `credential_type` 'Container Registry' | 'GitHub Personal Access Token' | 'GitLab Personal Access Token' — * `Container Registry` - Container Registry * `GitHub Personal Access Token` - GitHub Personal Access Token * `GitLab Personal Access Token` - GitLab Personal Access Token
  - `username` string, nullable
  - `secret` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Return the new credential.

- Credential
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string
  - `username` string, nullable
  - `credential_type` 'Container Registry' | 'GitHub Personal Access Token' | 'GitLab Personal Access Token' — * `Container Registry` - Container Registry * `GitHub Personal Access Token` - GitHub Personal Access Token * `GitLab Personal Access Token` - GitLab Personal Access Token
  - `id` integer, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `modified_at` string, date-time, required

## Changes

- **2023-05-19** `f84d9240fdf2` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `cookieAuth` was removed from the API
- **2023-04-25** `62d33b790834` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ansible/apis/event-driven-ansible-api/changes/credentials/post.md)

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