---
title: "Create and start autopilot session"
method: POST
path: "/api/agent/session"
tags: ["Sessions"]
---

# Create and start autopilot session

`POST /api/agent/session`

## Request body

- CreateSessionRequest
  - `categories` string[], required
  - `problems` string[]
  - `languages` string[]
  - `interval_minutes` integer
  - `article_size` 'mini' | 'standard' | 'full' | 'pillar'
  - `disable_competition` boolean

## Response `200`

Session started

- CreateSessionResponse
  - `session_id` string, uuid, required
  - `status` string, required
  - `categories` string[], required
  - `languages` string[], required
  - `interval_minutes` integer, required
  - `article_size` string, required
  - `estimated_credits_per_article` number, required
  - `topic_catalog_size` integer, required
  - `next_run_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `402` — Insufficient credits
- `409` — Conflict
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

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- **2026-03-01** `2df2182b5901` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/citedy/apis/citedy-agent-api/changes/api/agent/session/post.md)

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