---
title: "Create Alert"
method: POST
path: "/api/alerts"
tags: ["alerts"]
---

# Create Alert

`POST /api/alerts`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.equity-rank.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.equity-rank.com/api/alerts`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Create a new price or MoS% alert.
Enforces MAX_ACTIVE_ALERTS (20) per user — returns 402 if exceeded.

## Request body

- CreateAlertRequest
  - `ticker` string, required
  - `alert_type` string, required
  - `threshold` number, required

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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