---
title: "Create provider auth credentials"
method: POST
path: "/provider-auth-credentials"
tags: ["Provider Auth Credentials"]
---

# Create provider auth credentials

`POST /provider-auth-credentials`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.metorial.com`
- URL: `https://api.metorial.com/provider-auth-credentials`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Creates new provider auth credentials.

## Headers

- `Metorial-Version` string

## Request body

- BodyRequest36
  - `provider_id` string, required: Provider ID
  - `name` string
  - `description` string
  - `metadata` object: Custom key-value pairs for storing additional information
  - `config` object, required
    - `type` 'oauth'
    - `client_id` string, required: OAuth client ID
    - `client_secret` string, required: OAuth client secret
    - `scopes` string[], required: OAuth scopes to request

## Response `200`

Successful response

- ProviderAuthCredentials
  - `object` 'provider.auth_credentials', required: String representing the object's type
  - `id` string, required: Unique credentials identifier
  - `type` 'oauth', required
  - `status` 'active' | 'archived' | 'deleted', required: Credentials status
  - `is_default` boolean, required: Whether this is the default credentials for the provider
  - `is_managed` boolean, required: Whether these credentials are managed by Metorial
  - `name` string, nullable, required: Display name
  - `description` string, nullable, required: Description
  - `metadata` object, nullable, required: Custom key-value pairs for storing additional information
  - `scopes` string[], nullable, required: OAuth scopes requested by this credential
  - `provider_id` string, required: Provider ID
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: Timestamp when created
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: Timestamp when last updated

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameters or action
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key
- `403`: The key lacks permission for this resource
- `404`: No such resource
- `422`: Validation failed
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded
- `500`: Unexpected server error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/metorial/apis/metorial-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/metorial/apis/metorial-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/metorial/apis/metorial-api/revisions/10ccc89f3eac?raw)