---
title: "Create Interview Template"
method: POST
path: "/developer/interviews/templates"
tags: ["Developer", "Developer - Interviews"]
---

# Create Interview Template

`POST /developer/interviews/templates`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.openintake.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.openintake.ai/developer/interviews/templates`
- Auth: none declared

## Request body

- CreateInterviewTemplateRequest
  - `name` string, required
  - `definition` object, nullable: Optional first version; validated and activated when given

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- InterviewTemplateDetail
  - `template_id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `active_version_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `active_version` integer, nullable
  - `version_count` integer, required
  - `phone_numbers` string[]
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `versions` InterviewTemplateVersionSummary[]
    - `template_version_id` string, uuid, required
    - `version` integer, required
    - `is_active` boolean, required
    - `created_by_user_id` string, uuid, nullable
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `question_count` integer, required
    - `item_count` integer, required
  - `active_definition` object, nullable

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-30** `912982f625cd`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/openintake/apis/openintake-api/changes/developer/interviews/templates/post.md)

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