---
title: "Create Map"
method: POST
path: "/api/v3/maps"
tags: ["Maps"]
---

# Create Map

`POST /api/v3/maps`

## Request body

- MapCreateRequest
  - `code` string, required
  - `map_name` string, required
  - `category` 'Classic' | 'Increasing Difficulty' | 'Other', required
  - `creators` Creator[], required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `is_primary` boolean, required
  - `checkpoints` integer, required
  - `difficulty` 'Easy -' | 'Easy' | 'Easy +' | 'Medium -' | 'Medium' | 'Medium +' | 'Hard -' | 'Hard' | 'Hard +' | 'Very Hard -' | 'Very Hard' | 'Very Hard +' | 'Extreme -' | 'Extreme' | 'Extreme +' | 'Hell', required
  - `official` boolean
  - `hidden` boolean
  - `playtesting` 'Approved' | 'In Progress' | 'Rejected'
  - `archived` boolean
  - `mechanics` string[]
  - `restrictions` string[]
  - `tags` string[]
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `medals` MedalsResponse
    - `gold` number, required
    - `silver` number, required
    - `bronze` number, required
  - `guide_url` string, nullable
  - `title` string, nullable
  - `custom_banner` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Document created, URL follows

- MapCreationJobResponse
  - `job_status` JobStatusResponse
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `status` 'processing' | 'succeeded' | 'failed' | 'timeout' | 'queued', required
    - `error_code` string, nullable
    - `error_msg` string, nullable
  - `data` MapResponse, required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `code` string, required
    - `map_name` string, required
    - `category` 'Classic' | 'Increasing Difficulty' | 'Other', required
    - `creators` CreatorFull[], required
      - `id` integer, required
      - `is_primary` boolean, required
      - `name` string, required
    - `checkpoints` integer, required
    - `difficulty` 'Easy -' | 'Easy' | 'Easy +' | 'Medium -' | 'Medium' | 'Medium +' | 'Hard -' | 'Hard' | 'Hard +' | 'Very Hard -' | 'Very Hard' | 'Very Hard +' | 'Extreme -' | 'Extreme' | 'Extreme +' | 'Hell', required
    - `official` boolean, required
    - `playtesting` 'Approved' | 'In Progress' | 'Rejected', required
    - `archived` boolean, required
    - `hidden` boolean, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `ratings` number, nullable
    - `playtest` MapPlaytestResponse
      - `thread_id` integer, required
      - `vote_average` number, nullable
      - `vote_count` integer, nullable
      - `voters` integer[], nullable
      - `verification_id` integer, nullable
      - `initial_difficulty` number, required
      - `completed` boolean, required
    - `guides` string[], nullable
    - `raw_difficulty` number, nullable
    - `mechanics` string[]
    - `restrictions` string[]
    - `tags` string[]
    - `description` string, nullable
    - `medals` MedalsResponse
      - `gold` number, required
      - `silver` number, required
      - `bronze` number, required
    - `title` string, nullable
    - `map_banner` string, nullable
    - `time` number, nullable
    - `total_results` integer, nullable
    - `linked_code` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request syntax or unsupported method

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