---
title: "Folder Creation"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/mew/folder/add/"
---

# Folder Creation

`POST /api/v1/mew/folder/add/`

Create a new folder in your Docsumo account to organize and categorize documents. This endpoint allows you to specify a folder name and document type for better document management.

## Headers

- `apikey` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `folder_name` string, json, required — The name of the new folder to be created.
  - `type` string, json, required — Specifies the category or type of documents that will be stored in this folder.

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `data` object
    - `created_at` string
    - `created_at_iso` string
    - `doc_error` integer
    - `doc_processed` integer
    - `doc_review_required` integer
    - `doc_review_skipped` integer
    - `doc_reviewing` integer
    - `folder_id` string
    - `folder_name` string
    - `modified_at` string
    - `modified_at_iso` string
    - `org_id` string
    - `type` string
    - `uploaded_by` object
      - `avatar_url` string
      - `email` string
      - `full_name` string
      - `user_id` string
    - `user_id` string[]
  - `error` string
  - `error_code` string
  - `message` string
  - `status` string
  - `status_code` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — 400

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