---
title: "Create Python Environment Handler"
method: POST
path: "/api/python-environments/create"
tags: ["runtime_mutations", "settings"]
---

# Create Python Environment Handler

`POST /api/python-environments/create`

Create a new .venv virtual environment using stdlib venv.

## Request body

- CreatePythonEnvironmentRequest
  - `location` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-18** `abf76937a751` — 2 info
  - added the optional property `detail/items/ctx` to the response with the `422` status
  - added the optional property `detail/items/input` to the response with the `422` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/quadrillion/apis/quadrillion-cloud-api/changes/api/python-environments/create/post.md)

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