---
title: "fppd/effects/{name}"
method: POST
path: "/api/fppd/effects/{name}"
tags: ["fppd"]
---

# fppd/effects/{name}

`POST /api/fppd/effects/{name}`

Start (or update) a named overlay effect on the player.

## Response `200`

Effect started.

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/falconchristmas/apis/fpp-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/falconchristmas/apis/fpp-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/falconchristmas/fpp-api/versions/167593eed748/schema)