---
title: "Create a new Collection"
method: POST
path: "/v2/backpack/collections"
tags: ["Backpack"]
---

# Create a new Collection

`POST /v2/backpack/collections`

## Request body

- V2AssertionCollectionForCreate
  - `description` string, nullable — Short description of the Collection
  - `name` string, required — Name of the collection
  - `published` boolean, required — True if the Collection should have a share url

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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