---
title: "POST /customers/subscribers"
method: POST
path: "/customers/subscribers"
tags: ["Customers"]
---

# POST /customers/subscribers

`POST /customers/subscribers`

Creates a `Subscriber` object.

## Request body

- SubscriberPost — Common Subscriber properties.
  - `id` integer — The unique numeric ID of the subscriber; increments sequentially.
  - `email` string — The email of the subscriber. Must be unique.
  - `first_name` string — The first name of the subscriber.
  - `last_name` string — The last name of the subscriber.
  - `source` string — The source of the subscriber. Values are: `storefront`, `order`, or `custom`.
  - `order_id` integer, nullable — The ID of the source order, if source was an order.

## Response `200`

A `Subscriber` object.

- SubscriberResponse — Response payload for the BigCommerce API.
  - `data` Subscriber — Common Subscriber properties.
    - `id` integer — The unique numeric ID of the subscriber; increments sequentially.
    - `email` string — The email of the subscriber. Must be unique.
    - `first_name` string — The first name of the subscriber.
    - `last_name` string — The last name of the subscriber.
    - `source` string — The source of the subscriber. Values are: `storefront`, `order`, or `custom`.
    - `order_id` integer, nullable — The ID of the source order, if source was an order.
    - `date_modified` string, date-time — The date on which the subscriber was modified.
    - `date_created` string, date-time — The date of which the subscriber was created.
  - `meta` Meta — Empty meta object; may be used later.

## Other responses

- `409` — The `Subscriber` was in conflict with another subscriber. This is the result of duplicate unique values, such as email.
- `422` — The `Subscriber` was not valid. This is the result of missing required fields, or of invalid data. See the response for more details.

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