---
title: "Create Assistant"
method: POST
path: "/api/assistants/"
tags: ["assistants"]
---

# Create Assistant

`POST /api/assistants/`

Create a new assistant.

## Request body

- AssistantWithConfigCreate — Assistant create model with config -- used for creating a new assistant with config.
  - `model` 'gpt-4o'
  - `instructions` string, nullable
  - `knowledge_base_id` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `name` string, required — The name of the assistant
  - `description` string, required — The description of the assistant
  - `url_slug` string, nullable — Optional URL suffix - unique identifier for the assistant's endpoint
  - `suggested_questions` string[] — A list of suggested questions that can be asked to the assistant

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- Assistant — Assistant model.
  - `name` string, required — The name of the assistant
  - `description` string, required — The description of the assistant
  - `url_slug` string, nullable — Optional URL suffix - unique identifier for the assistant's endpoint
  - `suggested_questions` string[] — A list of suggested questions that can be asked to the assistant
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `deleted_at` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

## Changes

- **2024-12-03** `c3d745f0888a` — 1 info
  - request property `knowledge_base_id` list-of-types was widened by adding types `null` to media type `application/json`
- **2024-11-01** `36e7c2cdfead` — 1 breaking, 4 warning, 4 info
  - removed the required property `knowledge_base_id` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the request property `tools`
  - removed the optional property `instructions` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the optional property `model` from the response with the `201` status
  - …5 more
- **2024-10-17** `855f9ee2331d` — 1 breaking, 3 info
  - response property `tools` list-of-types was widened by adding types `null` to media type `application/json` of response `201`
  - the `tools` request property default value `` was removed
  - request property `tools` list-of-types was widened by adding types `null` to media type `application/json`
  - the `tools` response's property default value `` was removed for the status `201`
- **2024-10-16** `ef07edf2d4ac` — 5 info
  - added the new optional request property `tools`
  - added the optional property `instructions` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `model` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `tools` to the response with the `201` status
  - …1 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/cleanlab/apis/agility/changes/api/assistants/post.md)

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