---
title: "Create Watchlist"
method: POST
path: "/v1/watchlists"
tags: ["Watchlist"]
---

# Create Watchlist

`POST /v1/watchlists`

## Request body

- CreateWatchlistRequest — Create watchlist request payload.
  - `name` string, required — The desired watchlist name.

## Response `200`

Watchlist created successfully

- object
  - `error` ApiError — A direct mapping of tonic::Status, for use in HTTP responses.
    - `code` integer, required — The error code is used to identify the nature of the error. It corresponds to an HTTP status code.
    - `details` object[]
    - `message` string, required — A human-readable message providing more details about the error.
  - `metadata` ResponseMetadata, required — Metadata for the response. This will always contain a request ID which can be used to identify the request to Clear Street for tracing, and optionally may include pagination data.
    - `next_page_token` string, byte, nullable — Base64URL-encoded pagination token
    - `page_number` integer, nullable — Pagination. Included if this was a GET (list) response
    - `previous_page_token` string, byte, nullable — Base64URL-encoded pagination token
    - `request_id` string, required — A unique ID for this request, generated upon ingestion of the request.
    - `total_items` integer, nullable — Total number of items available (not just in this page).
    - `total_pages` integer, nullable — Total number of pages available.
  - `data` WatchlistEntry, required — Represents a user watchlist.
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp when the watchlist was created.
    - `id` string, uuid, required — The unique identifier for the watchlist.
    - `name` string, required — The user-provided watchlist name.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request
- `409` — Resource already exists
- `500` — Internal server error

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