---
title: "Track a user event"
method: POST
path: "/v1/events"
tags: ["events"]
---

# Track a user event

`POST /v1/events`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.slideforge.dev`
- URL: `https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/events`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`

Fire-and-forget event tracking for frontend analytics. Returns 202 immediately. No billing charge.

## Request body

- EventRequest
  - `event` string, required
  - `metadata` object, nullable
  - `resource_id` string, nullable

## Response `202`

Event accepted

- unknown

## Other responses

- `400`: Unknown event type
- `401`: Authentication required
- `422`: Validation Error

---

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