Create a folder

Create a new folder at the root or under a parent folder.

Required scope: form:write.

POST /api/v1/folders

Create a folder

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://formhug.ai/api/v1/folders \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "New folder",
  "parent_folder_token": "KaB2c1"
}
'

201

{
  "data": {
    "token": "KaB2c1",
    "name": "Work",
    "parent_folder_token": "<string>",
    "child_folder_count": 0,
    "child_form_count": 3,
    "created_at": "2026-05-12T08:00:00Z"
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Personal Access Token prefixed with fh_. Sent as Authorization: Bearer fh_xxx. The scope required by each endpoint is listed in that endpoint's description.

Body

application/json

name · string

Folder name; falls back to a default when blank

Example:

"New folder"

parent_folder_token · string | null

Parent folder token; omit or pass null to create at the root

Example:

"KaB2c1"

Response

201

application/json

Created

data · object · required

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