---
title: "Create an account highlight"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/{account_id}/highlights"
tags: ["account-highlights"]
---

# Create an account highlight

`POST /accounts/{account_id}/highlights`

Creates a new highlight on an account.

**Rate limit:** 10 requests per minute

## Path parameters

- `account_id` string, required

## Request body

- CreateAccountHighlightRequestBody
  - `contact_id` string — Optional ID or external ID of a contact to associate the resulting memory with. The contact must belong to the account.
  - `content_html` string, required — The HTML content for this highlight.
  - `expires_at` string — Optional RFC3339 timestamp of when this highlight will expire.

## Response `200`

- CreateAccountHighlightResponseBody
  - `data` AccountHighlight
    - `account_id` string — The ID of the account this highlight belongs to.
    - `content_html` string — The HTML content of the highlight.
    - `created_at` string — The timestamp of when the highlight was created.
    - `expires_at` string — The timestamp of when the highlight expires, if set.
    - `id` string — The ID of the account highlight.
    - `updated_at` string — The timestamp of when the highlight was last updated.
  - `request_id` string

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was invalid or could not be completed.
- `404`
- `500` — An unexpected internal error occurred.

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