---
title: "create account"
method: POST
path: "/cellar/accounts"
tags: ["account"]
---

# create account

`POST /cellar/accounts`

Create new account

## Request body

- CreateAccountPayload
  - `name` string, required — Name of account

## Response `201`

Resource created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request

## Changes

- **2016-09-06** `8088021c4e6c` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2016-07-29** `8f876193ca58` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation
- **2016-07-28** `748422eb22fb` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`
- **2016-07-07** `f95e907821c4` — 1 info
  - api tag `account` added
- **2016-06-16** `e5747c9d05a1` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `admin_pass` was removed from the API

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/goadesign/apis/the-virtual-wine-cellar/changes/cellar/accounts/post.md)

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