---
title: "Create Boilerplate Content"
method: POST
path: "/v3/portals/{portalId}/default-content"
tags: ["Pages"]
---

# Create Boilerplate Content

`POST /v3/portals/{portalId}/default-content`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com`
- URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com/v3/portals/{portalId}/default-content`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer

Creates a default collection of pages, snippets, and customization config for a portal if they do not already exist. This endpoint is optional, you can call it to populate a newly created developer portal with default content, but it is not required. Existing pages and snippets will not be modified or deleted. If used, it is typically called once per portal shortly after creation.

## Path parameters

- `portalId` string, uuid, required

## Response `201`

Summary of created default content

- DefaultContent: Summary of created default content
  - `pages` string[], required
  - `snippets` string[], required

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-09-25** `68d43091b84d`: 2 warning
  - added the new `403.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `403`
  - added the new `404.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `404`
- **2026-09-18** `f324fb7610e4`: 2 breaking, 17 info
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `403`
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `404`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/BaseError, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `401`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/BaseError, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `403`
  - …15 more
- **2025-08-22** `3c0154b2053a`: 4 breaking
  - the response property `detail` became nullable for the status `401`
  - the response property `instance` became nullable for the status `401`
  - the response property `status` became nullable for the status `401`
  - the response property `title` became nullable for the status `401`
- **2025-07-01** `9a3d26a00088`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api-go-sdk/changes/v3/portals/:portalId/default-content/post.md)

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