---
title: "Create an organization you own."
method: POST
path: "/v1/orgs"
tags: ["account"]
---

# Create an organization you own.

`POST /v1/orgs`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kody.codes`
- URL: `https://api.kody.codes/v1/orgs`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Create an organization you own. The slug becomes the permanent handle (kody.codes/@<slug>) and cannot be changed later; only the display name can. The id is new and separate from your personal organization. Calls that change the new organization need a request bound to it.

Org permission: `org:write`.

## Request body

- object
  - `slug` string, required: Public handle for the organization, lowercased. Permanent: it cannot be changed after creation, so pick it deliberately. The org lives at kody.codes/@<slug>.
  - `display_name` string

## Response `200`

Success.

- object
  - `org` object, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `slug` string, required
    - `display_name` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `401`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `403`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `404`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `409`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `413`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `429`: Too many requests (edge IP/token limit) or an entitlement / plan-cap limit. Wait at least `Retry-After` seconds before retrying.
- `500`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `503`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `default`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.

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