---
title: "Start a new task"
method: POST
path: "/start-task"
---

# Start a new task

`POST /start-task`

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- object
  - `status` string
  - `data` object
    - `message` string
    - `taskId` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `402` — Payment required
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2024-10-22** `77e0fca87b92` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2024-10-22** `fa796ac65c29` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/upscayl/apis/upscayl-cloud-api/changes/start-task/post.md)

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