---
title: "Add Memory"
method: POST
path: "/assistants/{assistant_id}/memories"
tags: ["Memories"]
---

# Add Memory

`POST /assistants/{assistant_id}/memories`

Add a new memory directly for a specific assistant (manual creation from UI).

## Path parameters

- `assistant_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `authorization` string, nullable
- `x_session_token` string, nullable

## Request body

- MemoryCreate — Schema for creating a new memory
  - `content` string, required — The memory content/text
  - `metadata` object, nullable — Additional metadata for the memory

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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