---
title: "Create user"
method: POST
path: "/api-user-create"
tags: ["User"]
---

# Create user

`POST /api-user-create`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://studio.edgeimpulse.com/v1`
- URL: `https://studio.edgeimpulse.com/v1/api-user-create`
- Auth: none required
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/edgeimpulse/apis/edge-impulse-api/docs/api-user-create/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Create a new user and project. This API is no longer publicly available. Sign up at https://studio.edgeimpulse.com/signup instead.

## Request body

- CreateUserRequest
  - `name` string, required: Your name
  - `username` string, required: Username, minimum 4 and maximum 30 characters. May contain alphanumeric characters, hyphens, underscores and dots. Validated according to `^(?=.{4,30}$)(?![_.])(?!.*[_.]{2})[a-zA-Z0-9._-]+(?<![_.])$`.
  - `email` string, required: E-mail address. Will need to be validated before the account will become active.
  - `password` string: Password, minimum length 8 characters.
  - `projectName` string: A project will automatically be created. Sets the name of the first project. If not set, this will be derived from the username.
  - `privacyPolicy` boolean, required: Whether the user accepted the privacy policy
  - `activationToken` string: Activation token for users created via SSO
  - `identityProvider` string: Unique identifier of the identity provider asserting the identity of this user
  - `jobTitle` string: Job title of the user. Optional field
  - `sessionId` string: Session ID. Optional field
  - `companyName` string: ACME Inc.
  - `utmParams` UtmParameter[]: List of UTM parameters.
  - `ignoreEmailValidation` boolean: If true, allows signup to proceed despite a potentially invalid email. Note that this will enforce email verification post-signup
  - `turnstileResponse` string, required: CloudFlare Turnstile response token
  - `dateOfBirth` string, date: Date of birth of the user in YYYY-MM-DD format. Optional field.
  - `approverEmail` string: Email address to be used for signup approval. Optional field.

## Response `200`

OK

- CreateUserResponse
  - `success` boolean, required: Whether the operation succeeded
  - `error` string: Optional error description (set if 'success' was false)
  - `redirectUrl` string, required: URL to redirect user to.
  - `id` integer, required: User unique identifier

---

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