---
title: "Create a project"
method: POST
path: "/v1/projects"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Create a project

`POST /v1/projects`

This endpoint creates a project

## Query parameters

- `orgID` string, required

## Request body

- ModelsCreateProject
  - `config` ModelsProjectConfig
    - `add_event_id_trace_headers` boolean
    - `disable_endpoint` boolean
    - `max_payload_read_size` integer
    - `meta_event` ModelsMetaEventConfiguration
      - `event_type` string[]
      - `is_enabled` boolean
      - `secret` string
      - `type` string
      - `url` string
    - `ratelimit` ModelsRateLimitConfiguration
      - `count` integer
      - `duration` integer
    - `replay_attacks_prevention_enabled` boolean
    - `retention_policy` ModelsRetentionPolicyConfiguration
      - `policy` string
      - `search_policy` string
    - `retention_policy_enabled` boolean
    - `signature` ModelsSignatureConfiguration
      - `header` 'X-Convoy-Signature'
      - `versions` ModelsSignatureVersion[]
        - `created_at` string
        - `encoding` string
        - `hash` string
        - `uid` string
    - `strategy` ModelsStrategyConfiguration
      - `duration` integer
      - `retry_count` integer
      - `type` string
  - `logo_url` string
  - `name` string
  - `type` string

## Changes

- **2023-11-17** (v3) `41d4fca4cab8` — 1 warning, 5 info
  - added the new `kafka` enum value to the `allOf[subschema #2]/data/project/config/meta_event/pub_sub/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new optional request property `config/add_event_id_trace_headers`
  - added the new optional request property `config/retention_policy/search_policy`
  - added the optional property `allOf[subschema #2]/data/project/config/add_event_id_trace_headers` to the response with the `200` status
  - …2 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/getconvoy/apis/convoy-api-reference/changes/v1/projects/post.md)

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