---
title: "Create a preprint version"
method: POST
path: "/preprints/{preprint_id}/versions/"
tags: ["Preprints"]
---

# Create a preprint version

`POST /preprints/{preprint_id}/versions/`

Creates a new preprint version from requested preprint.
#### Returns
Returns a JSON object with a `data` key containing the representation of the created preprint, if the request is successful.

If the request is unsuccessful, an `errors` key containing information about the failure will be returned. Refer to the [list of error codes]() to understand why this request may have failed.

## Path parameters

- `preprint_id` string, required

## Response `201`

Success

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