---
title: "Create an automation"
method: POST
path: "/automations"
tags: ["Automations"]
---

# Create an automation

`POST /automations`

Validates the trigger and every step before storing the definition. A schedule trigger also registers its next due time.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string
  - `definition` object

## Response `201`

The created automation.

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation failed.

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