---
title: "Start a 14-day free trial"
method: POST
path: "/daas/trial/start"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Start a 14-day free trial

`POST /daas/trial/start`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.playcallerapp.com`
- URL: `https://api.playcallerapp.com/daas/trial/start`
- Auth: none required

Creates a Hobbyist-tier API key for a 14-day free trial. No credit card required. Key is returned in the response and emailed to the provided address. Limit: one trial per email.

**Auth:** No API key required

## Request body

- object
  - `email` string, email, required
  - `use_case` string: What you are building (optional, helps us improve)

## Response `200`

Trial key created — full response contains API key

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `api_key` string: Your new PlayCaller API key. Store it securely.
  - `tier` string
  - `trial_ends_at` string, date-time
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `409`: Email already has an active trial or subscription
- `500`: Internal error

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