---
title: "Generates a new timestamp response and creates a new log entry for the timestamp in the transparency log"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/timestamp"
tags: ["timestamp"]
---

# Generates a new timestamp response and creates a new log entry for the timestamp in the transparency log

`POST /api/v1/timestamp`

## Response `201`

Returns a timestamp response and the location of the log entry in the transprency log

## Other responses

- `400` — The content supplied to the server was invalid
- `501` — The content requested is not implemented
- `default` — There was an internal error in the server while processing the request

## Changes

- **2021-06-23** `933c9e3a874c` — 1 breaking, 1 info
  - removed the success response with the status `200`
  - added the success response with the status `201`
- **2021-05-24** `6f7637a6ca2e` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/sigstore/apis/rekor/changes/api/v1/timestamp/post.md)

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