---
title: "Create a new Consumer Group"
method: POST
path: "/{workspace}/consumer_groups"
tags: ["Consumer Groups"]
---

# Create a new Consumer Group

`POST /{workspace}/consumer_groups`

Create a new Consumer Group

## Path parameters

- `workspace` string, required

## Request body

- ConsumerGroup
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `name` string, required — The name of the consumer group.
  - `tags` string[], nullable — A set of strings representing tags.
  - `updated_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was last updated.

## Response `201`

Successfully created Consumer Group

- ConsumerGroup
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `name` string, required — The name of the consumer group.
  - `tags` string[], nullable — A set of strings representing tags.
  - `updated_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was last updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized

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