---
title: "Create a lead list"
method: POST
path: "/lists"
tags: ["Leads"]
---

# Create a lead list

`POST /lists`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://mcp.senders.ai/api/v1`
- URL: `https://mcp.senders.ai/api/v1/lists`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Scope: leads:write. Up to 1,000 lists per account.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- ListCreate
  - `name` string, required
  - `notes` string

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `data` object
    - `id` integer
    - `name` string
    - `notes` string, nullable
    - `lead_count` integer

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid body or missing Idempotency-Key (bad_request, idempotency_key_required)
- `401`: Missing, wrong or revoked token
- `403`: Missing write permission, inactive account, or feature not enabled
- `409`: busy, conflict, idempotency_in_progress (retry) or a final conflict such as campaign_closed
- `413`: Body over 1 MB
- `415`: Body not JSON
- `422`: Idempotency-Key reused for a different request
- `429`: Rate or daily limit
- `503`: Writes paused because rate limiting is unavailable; retry after Retry-After

---

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