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# Create Folder

> Create a gallery folder within the current workspace.

## Method

`POST` `/v1/gallery/folders`

## Body Parameters

<ParamField name="name" type="string">Folder name (required).</ParamField>
<ParamField name="description" type="string">Optional notes (stored for future use).</ParamField>
<ParamField name="parentFolderId" type="uuid">Parent folder (omit for root level).</ParamField>

## Headers

<ParamField header="Authorization" type="string">Bearer token (e.g. <code>Authorization: Bearer YOUR\_API\_KEY</code>)</ParamField>
<ParamField header="content-type" type="string">`application/json`</ParamField>

## Request Example

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X POST https://api.voyantcloud.com/v1/gallery/folders \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $VOYANT_API_KEY" \
    -H "content-type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "name": "Campaigns",
      "parentFolderId": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111"
    }'
  ```

  ```javascript Node.js theme={null}
  await fetch("https://api.voyantcloud.com/v1/gallery/folders", {
    method: "POST",
    headers: {
      Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VOYANT_API_KEY}`,
      "content-type": "application/json",
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      name: "Campaigns",
      parentFolderId: "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
    }),
  })
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import os, requests

  payload = {
    "name": "Campaigns",
    "parentFolderId": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
  }

  resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.voyantcloud.com/v1/gallery/folders",
    headers={
      "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VOYANT_API_KEY']}",
      "content-type": "application/json",
    },
    json=payload,
  )
  folder = resp.json()["data"]
  ```
</RequestExample>

## Response

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 201 Created theme={null}
  {
    "data": {
      "id": "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
      "workspaceId": "ws_abc",
      "name": "Campaigns",
      "parentId": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
      "path": "Marketing/Campaigns",
      "createdAt": "2025-02-01T08:00:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-02-01T08:00:00.000Z"
    }
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

<Tip>Folder names must be unique within the same parent. Attempts to create duplicates return `409 Conflict`.</Tip>