---
title: "Create a new admin user"
method: POST
path: "/settings/users"
tags: ["Admin Settings: Users"]
---

# Create a new admin user

`POST /settings/users`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:8000/api/admin`
- URL: `http://localhost:8000/api/admin/settings/users`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/bagisto/apis/bagisto-admin-api/docs/settings/users/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Create a new admin user

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required
  - `email` string, required
  - `password` string, required
  - `role_id` integer, required
  - `status` 0 | 1
  - `image` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Admin created.

- AdminSettingsUser: Admin Settings → Users (admins) endpoints (Block B Wave 2). REST: GET /api/admin/settings/users GET /api/admin/settings/users/{id} POST /api/admin/settings/users PUT /api/admin/settings/users/{id} DELETE /api/admin/settings/users/{id} GraphQL: adminSettingsUsers, adminSettingsUser, createAdminSettingsUser, updateAdminSettingsUser, deleteAdminSettingsUser Mirrors Webkul\Admin\Http\Controllers\Settings\UserController. Notes: - image upload is intentionally deferred in v1 — accepts a path string only. - Delete refuses if the admin is deleting themselves (400) or if this is the last admin (400). - Password is required on create; optional on update (re-hashed if present).
  - `id` integer, nullable
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `email` string, nullable
  - `roleId` integer, nullable
  - `roleName` string, nullable
  - `status` integer, nullable
  - `image` string, nullable
  - `imageUrl` string, nullable
  - `createdAt` string, nullable
  - `updatedAt` string, nullable
  - `message` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input
- `422`: Validation failure.

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