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# Create a project

> Creates a new project inside the specified workspace.

Subject to the organization's plan limit on project count.

Returns the created project, or `null` if creation fails.



## OpenAPI

````yaml post /project
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: HERO API
  version: current
  description: |-
    The HERO REST API.

    See https://developers.myhero.so for the rendered docs.
servers:
  - url: https://app.myhero.so
security: []
paths:
  /project:
    post:
      tags:
        - Projects
      summary: Create a project
      description: |-
        Creates a new project inside the specified workspace.

        Subject to the organization's plan limit on project count.

        Returns the created project, or `null` if creation fails.
      operationId: createProject
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                workspaceId:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                orgId:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                reference:
                  type: string
                description:
                  type: string
              required:
                - name
                - workspaceId
                - orgId
      responses:
        '200':
          description: 200 response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type:
                      - object
                      - 'null'
                    properties:
                      _id:
                        type: string
                      originId:
                        type: string
                      userId:
                        type: string
                      workspaceId:
                        type: string
                      name:
                        type: string
                      icon:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          name:
                            type: string
                          color:
                            type: string
                        required:
                          - name
                          - color
                      emoji:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          emojiStyle:
                            type: string
                          unified:
                            type: string
                        required:
                          - unified
                      reference:
                        type: string
                      description:
                        type: string
                      published:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            slug:
                              type: string
                            domain:
                              type: string
                            homepage:
                              type: string
                            password:
                              type: string
                            disabled:
                              type: boolean
                      publishedBranding:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          company:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              name:
                                type: string
                              logo:
                                type: string
                              url:
                                type: string
                          callToAction:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              icon:
                                type: object
                                properties:
                                  name:
                                    type: string
                                  color:
                                    type: string
                                required:
                                  - name
                                  - color
                              text:
                                type: string
                              url:
                                type: string
                      createdAt:
                        type: number
                      updatedAt:
                        type: number
                    required:
                      - _id
                      - userId
                      - workspaceId
                      - name
                      - createdAt
                      - updatedAt
                required:
                  - data
        '400':
          description: 400 response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: |-
                      Error class name (e.g.

                      ValidationError, NotFound)
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message
                  details:
                    type: array
                    items: {}
                required:
                  - error
                  - message
        '403':
          description: 403 response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: |-
                      Error class name (e.g.

                      ValidationError, NotFound)
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message
                  details:
                    type: array
                    items: {}
                required:
                  - error
                  - message
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: HERO personal access token

````