---
title: "Create a milestone"
method: POST
path: "/repos/{owner}/{repo}/milestones"
tags: ["Issues"]
---

# Create a milestone

`POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/milestones`

## Path parameters

- `owner` string, required
- `repo` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `title` string, required
  - `description` string
  - `due_on` string, date-time

## Response `201`

Created

- Milestone
  - `id` integer
  - `state` 'open' | 'closed'
  - `title` string
  - `description` string
  - `open_issues` integer
  - `closed_issues` integer
  - `closed_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `due_on` string, date-time, nullable

## Other responses

- `404` — Resource not found.
- `422` — Validation error.

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/gogs/apis/gogs-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/gogs/apis/gogs-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/gogs/gogs-api/revisions/87e2da32266c/schema)
