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# Create a Project

POST https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/{team_id}/projects
Content-Type: application/json

Create a new Project belonging to a Team

Reference: https://next.developer.frame.io/platform/v2/api-reference/projects/create-project

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Request

### Path parameters

- `team_id` (string, required)

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an object.

- `name` (string, optional) — Project name
- `private` (boolean, optional) — If true, the project is private to the creating user
- `project_preferences` (ProjectPreferences, optional)

## Response

### 200

Project success response

- `archive_status` (enum, optional) — Archival status for this Project
  - Allowed values: `standard`, `archiving`, `unarchiving`, `archived`
- `archived_at` (string, optional) — When a Project was archived
- `archived_file_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `archived_storage` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `collaborator_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional) — If deleted, when this Project was deleted
- `description` (string, optional)
- `file_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `folder_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `ignore_archive` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional) — When was this Project created
- `invite_url` (string, optional)
- `name` (string, optional) — Name of this Project
- `owner_id` (string, optional)
- `private` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `project_preferences` (ProjectPreferences, optional)
- `read_only` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `root_asset` (Asset, optional) — Accepts arbitrary key/value pairs for storing information on an asset
- `root_asset_id` (string, optional)
- `shared` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `storage` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `team` (Team, optional)
- `team_id` (string, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `user_permissions` (UserPermissions, optional)
- `user_preferences` (ProjectPreferences, optional)
- `watermark` (Watermark, optional)

## Errors

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Unauthorized response

- `code` (integer, optional)
- `errors` (list of HttpErrorErrorsItems, optional)
- `message` (string, optional)

### 404 Not Found Error

Not Found response

- `code` (integer, optional)
- `errors` (list of HttpErrorErrorsItems, optional)
- `message` (string, optional)

## Types

### ProjectPreferences

- `collaborator_can_download` (boolean, optional)
- `collaborator_can_invite` (boolean, optional)
- `collaborator_can_share` (boolean, optional)
- `notify_on_new_asset` (boolean, optional)
- `notify_on_new_collaborator` (boolean, optional)
- `notify_on_new_comment` (boolean, optional)
- `notify_on_updated_label` (boolean, optional)
- `notify_slack` (boolean, optional)

### Asset

Accepts arbitrary key/value pairs for storing information on an asset

### Team

- `account_id` (string, optional)
- `disable_sbwm_internally` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `creator_id` (string, optional)
- `storage` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `default_font_color` (string, optional)
- `access` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `private`, `public`, `restricted`
- `font_color` (string, optional)
- `user_role` (TeamUserRole, optional)
- `file_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `default_session_watermark_template` (SessionWatermarkTemplate, optional)
- `link` (string, optional)
- `asset_lifecycle_policy` (integer, optional)
- `upload_url` (string, optional)
- `admin_only_actions` (AdminOnlyAction, optional)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional)
- `default_background_color` (string, optional)
- `storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `location` (string, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `default_color` (string, optional)
- `slack_webhook` (TeamSlackWebhook, optional)
- `image_64` (string, optional)
- `archived_storage` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `image_128` (string, optional)
- `solo` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `account` (Account, optional)
- `image_32` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `project_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `duration` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `team_image` (string, optional)
- `collaborator_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `bio` (string, optional)
- `color` (string, optional)
- `email_branding` (EmailBranding, optional)
- `folder_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `dark_theme` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `default_session_watermark_template_id` (string, optional)
- `session_watermark_templates` (list of SessionWatermarkTemplate, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `member_limit` (integer, optional)
- `frames` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `member_count` (integer, optional, default: 0)
- `image_256` (string, optional)
- `background_color` (string, optional)

### UserPermissions

- `can_download` (boolean, optional)
- `can_modify_template` (boolean, optional)
- `can_public_share_presentation` (boolean, optional)
- `can_public_share_review_link` (boolean, optional)
- `can_share_downloadable_presentation` (boolean, optional)
- `can_share_downloadable_review_link` (boolean, optional)
- `can_share_unwatermarked_presentation` (boolean, optional)
- `can_share_unwatermarked_review_link` (boolean, optional)

### Watermark

- `image` (WatermarkImage, optional)
- `text` (WatermarkText, optional)

### HttpErrorErrorsItems

- `code` (integer, optional)
- `detail` (string, optional)
- `status` (integer, optional)
- `title` (string, optional)

### Asset0

- `` (string, optional)

### TeamUserRole

### SessionWatermarkTemplate

- `account_id` (string, optional)
- `app_default` (boolean, optional, default: false)
- `creator_id` (string, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `watermark_blocks` (list of SessionWatermarkBlock, optional)

### AdminOnlyAction

- `lifecycle` (boolean, optional, default: false)

### TeamSlackWebhook

### Account

- `invoice_emails` (list of string, optional)
- `city` (string, optional)
- `account_default_color` (string, optional)
- `company_name` (string, optional)
- `storage` (integer, optional)
- `file_count` (integer, optional)
- `owner` (User, optional) — User model
- `upload_url` (string, optional)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional)
- `line1` (string, optional)
- `postal_code` (string, optional)
- `vat` (string, optional)
- `company_address` (string, optional)
- `lifetime_file_count` (integer, optional)
- `state` (string, optional)
- `teams` (list of Team, optional)
- `image_64` (string, optional)
- `archived_storage` (integer, optional)
- `image_128` (string, optional)
- `owner_id` (string, optional)
- `user_count` (integer, optional)
- `locked_at` (string, optional)
- `image` (string, optional)
- `team_count` (integer, optional)
- `collaborator_role_count` (integer, optional)
- `billing_emails` (string, optional)
- `image_32` (string, optional)
- `unpaid_at` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `project_count` (integer, optional)
- `duration` (integer, optional)
- `delinquent_at` (string, optional)
- `collaborator_count` (integer, optional)
- `plan` (Plan, optional)
- `watermark` (Watermark, optional)
- `folder_count` (integer, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `display_name` (string, optional)
- `country` (string, optional)
- `subscription` (Subscription, optional)
- `account_members` (list of AccountMember, optional)
- `frames` (integer, optional)
- `member_count` (integer, optional)
- `image_256` (string, optional)

### EmailBranding

- `accent_color` (string, optional)
- `background_color` (string, optional)
- `image` (Image, optional)

### WatermarkImage

- `alpha` (double, optional, default: 0.5)
- `image` (Image, optional)
- `position` (enum, optional, default: top_left)
  - Allowed values: `top_left`, `top_right`, `bottom_left`, `bottom_right`

### WatermarkText

- `alpha` (double, optional, default: 0.5)
- `lines` (list of string, optional)
- `position` (enum, optional, default: top)
  - Allowed values: `top`, `center`, `bottom`

### SessionWatermarkBlock

- `alpha` (double, optional, default: 0.5)
- `data_points` (list of SessionWatermarkDataPoint, optional)
- `font_size` (enum, optional, default: medium)
  - Allowed values: `small`, `medium`, `large`, `huge`
- `name` (string, optional)
- `position` (enum, optional, default: top_left)
  - Allowed values: `top_left`, `top_center`, `top_right`, `middle_left`, `middle_center`, `middle_right`, `bottom_left`, `bottom_center`, `bottom_right`
- `position_reference_point` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `top_left`, `top_center`, `top_right`, `middle_left`, `middle_center`, `middle_right`, `bottom_left`, `bottom_center`, `bottom_right`
- `position_x` (integer, optional)
- `position_y` (integer, optional)
- `scroll_text` (enum, optional, default: none)
  - Allowed values: `none`, `ltr`, `rtl`
- `text_alignment` (enum, optional, default: left)
  - Allowed values: `left`, `right`, `center`
- `text_color` (string, optional, default: #FFFFFF)
- `text_shadow` (boolean, optional, default: false)

### User

User model

- `digest_frequency` (string, optional)
- `features_seen` (any, optional)
- `profile_image_original` (any, optional)
- `image_32` (string, optional)
- `image_128` (string, optional)
- `from_google` (boolean, optional)
- `mfa_enforced_at` (string, optional)
- `email` (string, optional)
- `bio` (any, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `image_64` (string, optional)
- `timezone_value` (string, optional)
- `account_id` (string, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `image_256` (string, optional)
- `_type` (string, optional)
- `user_hash` (string, optional)
- `context` (any, optional)
- `upload_url` (string, optional)
- `location` (any, optional)
- `phone` (any, optional)
- `deleted_at` (any, optional)
- `profile_image` (string, optional)
- `first_login_at` (string, optional)
- `joined_via` (string, optional)
- `email_confirm_by` (any, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `next_digest_date` (string, optional)
- `email_preferences` (any, optional)
- `last_seen` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `from_adobe` (boolean, optional)
- `avatar_color` (string, optional)
- `highest_account_role` (string, optional)
- `integrations` (list of string, optional)
- `roles` (UserRoles, optional)
- `user_default_color` (string, optional)

### Plan

- `archived_storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `autoscaling` (boolean, optional)
- `available_features` (AvailableFeatures, optional)
- `collaborator_limit` (integer, optional)
- `cost` (integer, optional)
- `default_plan` (boolean, optional)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional)
- `enterprise` (boolean, optional)
- `file_limit` (integer, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `lifetime_file_limit` (integer, optional)
- `member_limit` (integer, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `payment_method` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `stripe`, `check`
- `period` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `monthly`, `yearly`, `semiannually`
- `project_limit` (integer, optional)
- `storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `team_limit` (integer, optional)
- `tier` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `free`, `starter`, `pro`, `team`, `business`, `enterprise`
- `title` (string, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `user_limit` (integer, optional)
- `user_max` (integer, optional)
- `version` (integer, optional)

### Subscription

- `account_id` (string, optional)
- `archived_storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `balance` (integer, optional)
- `cancellation_option` (string, optional)
- `cancellation_reason` (string, optional)
- `cancelled_at` (string, optional)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `last_payment_at` (string, optional)
- `member_limit` (integer, optional)
- `next_bill_at` (string, optional)
- `on_trial` (boolean, optional)
- `plan` (Plan, optional)
- `plan_id` (string, optional)
- `promotion_expires_at` (string, optional)
- `promotion_id` (string, optional)
- `requires_autoscaling` (boolean, optional)
- `storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `subscription_end_at` (string, optional)
- `total_archived_storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `total_lifetime_file_limit` (integer, optional)
- `total_member_limit` (integer, optional)
- `total_project_limit` (integer, optional)
- `total_storage_limit` (integer, optional)
- `total_user_limit` (integer, optional)
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `user_limit` (integer, optional)

### AccountMember

- `accepted_at` (string, optional)
- `account_id` (string, optional)
- `declined_at` (string, optional)
- `deleted_at` (string, optional)
- `inserted_at` (string, optional)
- `role` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `admin`, `billing_manager`, `account_manager`, `member`
- `updated_at` (string, optional)
- `user_id` (string, optional)

### Image

- `bucket` (string, optional)
- `key` (string, optional)
- `type` (string, optional, default: image/jpeg)
- `uploaded` (boolean, optional, default: false)

### SessionWatermarkDataPoint

- `order` (integer, optional)
- `type` (enum, optional)
  - Allowed values: `email`, `username`, `ip_address`, `timestamp`, `custom_text`, `user_input`
- `value` (string, optional)

### UserRoles

- `admin` (boolean, optional)
- `id` (string, optional)
- `sales` (boolean, optional)
- `support` (boolean, optional)
- `service_desk` (boolean, optional)

### AvailableFeatures

- `archival_storage` (boolean, optional)
- `custom_branded_emails` (boolean, optional)
- `custom_branded_presentations` (boolean, optional)
- `reel_player` (boolean, optional)
- `secure_sharing` (boolean, optional)
- `session_based_watermarking` (boolean, optional)
- `team_only_comments` (boolean, optional)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": "aaaaaaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa",
  "name": "My Project",
  "owner_id": "dddddddd-dffd-dddd-dddd-dddddddddddd",
  "private": false,
  "project_preferences": {},
  "root_asset_id": "cccccccc-cccc-cccc-cccc-cccccccccccc",
  "team_id": "bbbbbbbb-bbbb-bbbb-bbbb-bbbbbbbbbbbb"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python response
import requests

url = "https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects"

payload = {}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript response
const url = 'https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go response
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby response
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java response
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{}")
  .asString();
```

```php response
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects', [
  'body' => '{}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp response
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift response
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.frame.io/v2/teams/team_id/projects")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```