---
title: "Create Monitor"
method: POST
path: "/api/monitors"
tags: ["monitors"]
---

# Create Monitor

`POST /api/monitors`

## Request body

- CreateMonitorRequest
  - `name` string, required
  - `query` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `monitor_type` string
  - `query_provider` 'postgres' | 'telemetry'
  - `evaluation_interval_seconds` integer
  - `notification_channel_id` string, nullable
  - `options` object, nullable
  - `chat_id` string, nullable
  - `auto_investigate` boolean
  - `approval_mode` string

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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