---
title: "Create a Batch Client"
method: POST
path: "/v1/batch/clients"
tags: ["Batch"]
---

# Create a Batch Client

`POST /v1/batch/clients`

Create an organization-scoped client for segmenting downstream batch work.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Unique client identifier (slug). Lowercase, alphanumeric with hyphens.
  - `display_name` string — Human-readable display name.
  - `contact_email` string, email — Contact email for notifications.
  - `billing_rate` number — Optional billing rate applied to this client.
  - `notes` string — Internal notes.
  - `industry` string — Industry classification.
  - `website` string — Client website.
  - `phone` string — Phone number.
  - `address` object — Physical address object.
  - `custom_fields` object — Arbitrary custom fields stored with the client.

## Response `201`

Client created.

- object

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request - The request was malformed or contains invalid parameters. **Common causes:** - Missing required fields - Invalid field format (e.g., malformed email) - Invalid JSON syntax - Invalid parameter values
- `401` — Unauthorized - Authentication failed. **Common causes:** - Missing X-API-Key header - Invalid or expired API key - Malformed API key

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