---
title: "Changes to create certificate"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/{account_id}/certificates"
---

# Changes to create certificate

`POST /accounts/{account_id}/certificates`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 23 revisions.

- **2026-07-24** `1dc1e5b8c6eb`: 1 breaking, 1 warning, 2 info

## Changes

- **2026-07-24** `1dc1e5b8c6eb`: 1 breaking, 1 warning, 2 info
  - the response property `private_key` became optional for the status `201`
  - removed the request property `acme`
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Prefer`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `no_embed`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1/docs/accounts/:account_id/certificates/post.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1/changes/accounts/:account_id/certificates/post)