---
title: "Create an account — email + password, sets the session cookie."
method: POST
path: "/auth/signup"
tags: ["auth"]
---

# Create an account — email + password, sets the session cookie.

`POST /auth/signup`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.livegraph.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.livegraph.ai/auth/signup`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in cookie `livegraph_session`
  - API key in header `x-api-key`

## Request body

- object
  - `email` string, email, required
  - `password` string, required
  - `next` string

## Response `200`

Success — see summary for the response shape.

## Other responses

- `4XX`: Client error — body is the shared {error, code?} envelope.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/livegraph/apis/livegraph-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/livegraph/apis/livegraph-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/livegraph/apis/livegraph-api/revisions/551085d7719e?raw)