---
title: "Create Individual User Habit"
method: POST
path: "/api/v5/habits/user-habits/individual"
tags: ["User Habits"]
---

# Create Individual User Habit

`POST /api/v5/habits/user-habits/individual`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.pavlok.com`
- URL: `https://api.pavlok.com/api/v5/habits/user-habits/individual`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/pavlok/apis/pavlok-api-v5/docs/api/v5/habits/user-habits/individual/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Create Individual User Habit. (Used only for creation. For enabling use user-habit:create

## Request body

- BodyUserHabitsCreateIndividualApiV5HabitsUserHabitsIndividualPost
  - `user_habit` IndividualHabitInCreate, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `description` string
    - `type` string
    - `unit` string, required
    - `price` number
    - `startValue` integer
    - `goalDefaultValue` integer, required
    - `goalValueIncrements` integer, required
    - `repetitionDays` integer[], required
    - `startDate` string, date, required
    - `endDate` string, date
    - `reminderTime` string, time
    - `goalValue` integer, required
    - `icon` string, required

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- HabitWithUserHabitInResponse
  - `habit` Habit, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time
    - `deletedAt` string, date-time
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string, required
    - `description` string
    - `type` string, required
    - `unit` string, required
    - `goalDefaultValue` integer
    - `goalValueIncrements` integer
    - `interfaceKey` string
    - `hasDailyRecords` boolean, required
    - `hidden` boolean, required
    - `individual` boolean
    - `iconId` integer
    - `iconGoalId` integer
    - `iconUrl` string
    - `iconGoalUrl` string
    - `contentsCategoryId` integer
  - `userHabit` UserHabit, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time
    - `deletedAt` string, date-time
    - `id` integer
    - `userId` integer, required
    - `habitId` integer, required
    - `price` number
    - `reminderTime` string, time
  - `habitGoal` HabitGoal, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time
    - `deletedAt` string, date-time
    - `id` integer
    - `userHabitId` integer, required
    - `date` string, date, required
    - `goalValue` integer
    - `currentValue` integer
    - `achievedAt` string, date-time
  - `period` UserHabitPeriod, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time
    - `deletedAt` string, date-time
    - `id` integer
    - `userHabitId` integer, required
    - `startDate` string, date, required
    - `endDate` string, date
    - `repetitionDays` integer[], required
    - `startValue` integer

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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