---
title: "[Beta] Create an axon."
method: POST
path: "/v1/axons"
tags: ["axons"]
---

# [Beta] Create an axon.

`POST /v1/axons`

[Beta] Create a new axon.

## Request body

- AxonCreateParams
  - `name` string, nullable — (Optional) Name for the axon.

## Response `200`

OK

- AxonView
  - `id` string, required — The axon identifier.
  - `name` string, nullable — The name of the axon.
  - `created_at_ms` integer, required — Creation time in milliseconds since epoch.

## Changes

- **2026-05-27** `d3ddb452754c` — 1 breaking
  - the request property `name` became not nullable
- **2026-03-24** `32e4b2dfb757` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/runloopai/apis/runloop-api/changes/v1/axons/post.md)

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