---
title: "Create monitor"
method: POST
path: "/monitors"
tags: ["Monitors"]
---

# Create monitor

`POST /monitors`

## Request body

- object
  - `username` string, required — X username (without @)
  - `eventTypes` EventType[], required

## Response `201`

Monitor created

- object
  - `id` string, required
  - `username` string, required
  - `xUserId` string, required
  - `eventTypes` EventType[], required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid input
- `401` — Unauthenticated
- `403` — Monitor limit reached
- `404` — X user not found
- `409` — Monitor already exists
- `500` — Internal error
- `502` — Stream registration failed

---

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