---
title: "Create a new credential"
method: POST
path: "/credentials"
tags: ["Credentials"]
---

# Create a new credential

`POST /credentials`

Creates a new SSH credential for the authenticated user.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string
  - `description` string
  - `folder` string
  - `tags` string[]
  - `authType` 'password' | 'key'
  - `username` string
  - `password` string
  - `key` string
  - `keyPassword` string
  - `keyType` string

## Response `201`

Credential created successfully.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request body.
- `500` — Failed to create credential.

---

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