---
title: "Create a sub-profile"
method: POST
path: "/me/profiles"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Create a sub-profile

`POST /me/profiles`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://whatareyoudo.ing/api/v1`
- URL: `https://whatareyoudo.ing/api/v1/me/profiles`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

A sub-profile is an ordinary profile with its own @username and its own name -- it writes, joins groups and is mentioned exactly like any other user. The one thing it does not have is billing of its own: the account's plan is its plan. Free accounts may have 2, Pro accounts 10.

## Request body

- CreateSubProfileRequest
  - `username` string, required
  - `displayName` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `data` SwitchableProfile, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `username` string, nullable, required
    - `displayName` string, nullable, required
    - `avatarUrl` string, nullable, required
    - `parentProfileId` string, uuid, nullable, required
  - `meta` object, required
    - `requestId` string, required

---

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