---
title: "Changes to Create VM"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/vms"
---

# Changes to Create VM

`POST /api/v1/vms`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 5 of 48 revisions.

- **2026-11-02** `3d30cde0acb4`: 1 info
- **2026-09-09** `5aa8dfc0e403`: 1 info
- **2026-05-06** `9e13a6e23934`: 1 warning, 30 info
- **2026-03-20** `51e2355a0abe`: 3 breaking, 4 warning, 6 info
- **2026-03-12** `e50d1f442cca`: 1 breaking, 1 warning, 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-11-02** `3d30cde0acb4`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `auto_generate_password`
- **2026-09-09** `5aa8dfc0e403`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `data/console_require_mfa` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-05-06** `9e13a6e23934`: 1 warning, 30 info
  - removed the optional property `data/vm_id` from the response with the `201` status
  - added the new optional request property `skip_public_ip`
  - added the new optional request property `skip_vpc`
  - added the non-success response with the status `402`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `503`
  - the response property `data/active` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/added_storage` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/cpu` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/created_at` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/id` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/name` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/price_per_hour` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/pricing_id` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/ram` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/region` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/status` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/storage` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/tags/items/created_at` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/tags/items/id` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/tags/items/name` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/tags/items/priority` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/template_id` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/template_name` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/template_version` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/total_storage` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `data/updated_at` became required for the status `201`
  - the response property `error` became required for the status `403`
  - the response property `reason` became required for the status `403`
  - removed the `no_payment_method` enum value from the `reason` response property for the response status `403`
  - removed the `resources_unavailable` enum value from the `reason` response property for the response status `403`
  - removed the `vm_limit_exceeded` enum value from the `reason` response property for the response status `403`
- **2026-03-20** `51e2355a0abe`: 3 breaking, 4 warning, 6 info
  - removed the enum value `monthly` of the request property `backup_type`
  - the `password` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `12`
  - the `data/tags/items/` response's property type changed from `string` to `object` for status `201`
  - removed the request property `project_id`
  - removed the optional property `amount_needed` from the response with the `403` status
  - removed the optional property `amount_needed` from the response with the `503` status
  - removed the optional property `data/reserved_ip` from the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/tags/items/created_at` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/tags/items/id` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/tags/items/name` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/tags/items/priority` to the response with the `201` status
  - removed the `activation_required` enum value from the `reason` response property for the response status `403`
  - removed the `activation_required` enum value from the `reason` response property for the response status `503`
- **2026-03-12** `e50d1f442cca`: 1 breaking, 1 warning, 1 info
  - request property `region` was restricted to a list of enum values
  - added the new `us-east` enum value to the `data/region` response property for the response status `201`
  - added the new `us-east` enum value to the request property `region`

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