---
title: "Creates a Dashboard Stream from a SmartFilter and adds it to the user's dashboard as visible"
method: POST
path: "/api/Stream/add-dashboard-stream"
tags: ["Stream"]
---

# Creates a Dashboard Stream from a SmartFilter and adds it to the user's dashboard as visible

`POST /api/Stream/add-dashboard-stream`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:5000`
- URL: `http://localhost:5000/api/Stream/add-dashboard-stream`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

## Query parameters

- `smartFilterId` integer

## Response `200`

OK

- DashboardStreamDto
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string, nullable, required
  - `isProvided` boolean
  - `order` integer
  - `smartFilterEncoded` string, nullable
  - `smartFilterId` integer, nullable
  - `streamType` 1 | 2 | 3 | 4: Members: - `1` — OnDeck - `2` — RecentlyUpdated - `3` — NewlyAdded - `4` — SmartFilter
  - `visible` boolean
  - `entityType` 0 | 1 | 2 | 3: Members: - `0` — Series - `1` — Reading List (ReadingList) - `2` — Person - `3` — Annotation

## Changes

- **2026-04-18** `58caf8bfeda1`: 3 info
  - added the optional property `entityType` to the response with the `200` status (media type: text/plain)
  - added the optional property `entityType` to the response with the `200` status (media type: application/json)
  - added the optional property `entityType` to the response with the `200` status (media type: text/json)
- **2026-04-16** `3ca5068a5435`: 3 info
  - removed the `5.00` enum value from the `streamType` response property for the response status `200` (media type: text/plain)
  - removed the `5.00` enum value from the `streamType` response property for the response status `200` (media type: application/json)
  - removed the `5.00` enum value from the `streamType` response property for the response status `200` (media type: text/json)

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kareadita/apis/kavita/changes/api/Stream/add-dashboard-stream/post.md)

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