---
title: "Create a knowledge base"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/knowledge-bases"
tags: ["Knowledge Base"]
---

# Create a knowledge base

`POST /api/v1/knowledge-bases`

## Request body

- KnowledgeBaseRequest
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string
  - `embedding_provider_id` string
  - `rerank_provider_id` string
  - `chunking` DynamicConfig
  - `metadata` DynamicConfig

## Response `200`

Standard AstrBot success response

- SuccessEnvelope
  - `status` 'ok', required
  - `message` string
  - `data` unknown, required

## Changes

- **2026-06-14** `6b73b947caab` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/astrbotdevs/apis/astrbot-openapi-v1/changes/api/v1/knowledge-bases/post.md)

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