---
title: "Create Promo Code"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/playbooks/{playbook_id}/promo-codes"
tags: ["playbook-pricing"]
---

# Create Promo Code

`POST /api/v1/playbooks/{playbook_id}/promo-codes`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.badgeia.com`
- URL: `https://api.badgeia.com/api/v1/playbooks/{playbook_id}/promo-codes`
- Auth: none declared

Creator creates a discount code (FR-09).

Code is normalised to UPPERCASE before persistence + uniqueness check.
Uniqueness is per-playbook (two playbooks can both have a code "LAUNCH20").

## Path parameters

- `playbook_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- PromoCodeCreate: Creator creates a discount code for one of their playbooks. Code is normalised to uppercase server-side before persistence + uniqueness check (PRD-008 FR-09).
  - `code` string, required
  - `discount_type` 'percent' | 'fixed', required
  - `discount_value` integer, required
  - `max_redemptions` integer, nullable
  - `expires_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `min_buyer_account_age_days` integer

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- PromoCodeRead: Creator-facing read shape — includes all fields including revoked_at.
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `playbook_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `creator_user_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `code` string, required
  - `discount_type` string, required
  - `discount_value` integer, required
  - `max_redemptions` integer, nullable, required
  - `current_redemptions` integer, required
  - `expires_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `min_buyer_account_age_days` integer, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `revoked_at` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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