---
title: "Create praise item"
method: POST
path: "/api/praise"
tags: ["Praise"]
---

# Create praise item

`POST /api/praise`

## Request body

- PraiseCreateInputDto
  - `reasonRaw` string, required
  - `reason` string, required
  - `sourceId` string, required
  - `sourceName` string, required
  - `receiverIds` string[], required
  - `giver` UserAccount, required
    - `_id` string, required
    - `user` string
    - `accountId` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `avatarId` string, required
    - `platform` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required

## Response `200`

Praise item

- Praise
  - `_id` string, required
  - `reasonRaw` string, required
  - `reason` string, required
  - `sourceId` string, required
  - `sourceName` string, required
  - `score` number, required
  - `receiver` UserAccount, required
    - `_id` string, required
    - `user` string
    - `accountId` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `avatarId` string, required
    - `platform` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `giver` UserAccount, required
    - `_id` string, required
    - `user` string
    - `accountId` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `avatarId` string, required
    - `platform` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `forwarder` UserAccount, required
    - `_id` string, required
    - `user` string
    - `accountId` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `avatarId` string, required
    - `platform` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `quantifications` Quantification[], required
    - `_id` string, required
    - `score` number, required
    - `scoreRealized` number, required
    - `dismissed` boolean, required
    - `duplicatePraise` string, required
    - `quantifier` string, required
    - `praise` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `201`

## Changes

- **2023-04-03** `e1a32d8c1997` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2023-04-03** `872dae15b4ba` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2023-03-31** `af4ea0086c6f` — 50 breaking, 7 warning, 10 info
  - the request property `giver/avatarId` became required
  - the `giver/name` request property's maxLength was decreased to `20`
  - the `giver/name` request property's minLength was increased from `2` to `4`
  - the `giver/user` request property type/format changed from `object`/`` to `string`/``
  - …63 more
- **2002-04-24** `85037159b344` — 20 breaking, 2 warning, 7 info
  - the response property `giver/allOf[#/components/schemas/UserAccount]/avatarId` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `items/giver/allOf[#/components/schemas/UserAccount]/avatarId` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `items/receiver/allOf[#/components/schemas/UserAccount]/avatarId` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `receiver/allOf[#/components/schemas/UserAccount]/avatarId` became optional for the status `200`
  - …25 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/givepraise/apis/praise-api/changes/api/praise/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/givepraise/apis/praise-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/givepraise/apis/praise-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/givepraise/praise-api/revisions/ae4e81183bd2/schema)