---
title: "Create a category"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/kb/categories"
---

# Create a category

`POST /api/v1/kb/categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://deskcrew.io`
- URL: `https://deskcrew.io/api/v1/kb/categories`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Requires the `kb:write` scope.

## Request body

- object: name: string, required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid API key
- `403`: The key does not hold the required scope
- `404`: Not found in this workspace
- `429`: Rate limited

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