---
title: "Create a data connector with credentials"
method: POST
path: "/v1/connectors"
tags: ["Data Connectors"]
---

# Create a data connector with credentials

`POST /v1/connectors`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.algenta.ai`
- URL: `https://api.algenta.ai/v1/connectors`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`

## Request body

- ConnectorCreate
  - `name` string, required
  - `connector_type` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `visibility` string, nullable
  - `config` object, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- ConnectorResponse
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `connector_type` string, required
  - `status` string, required
  - `visibility` string, required
  - `last_tested_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `error_message` string, nullable, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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