---
title: "Create an environment"
method: POST
path: "/v1/environments"
tags: ["environments"]
---

# Create an environment

`POST /v1/environments`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.typenode.ai`
- URL: `https://api.typenode.ai/v1/environments`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- CreateEnvironment
  - `name` string, required

## Response `201`

The created environment.

- Environment
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `is_deleting` boolean, required
  - `name` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The environment name is not a valid slug, or Idempotency-Key is not a UUID v4.
- `401`: Authentication required.
- `403`: environment.write is required.
- `409`: An environment with that name already exists in this tenant.
- `default`: An error occurred (RFC 9457 problem+json).

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/typenode/apis/typenode-management-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/typenode/apis/typenode-management-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/typenode/apis/typenode-management-api/revisions/9b943024aa98?raw)